Bahamas

West Grand Bahama

West Grand Bahama is a coastal administrative region in The Bahamas, offering access to shallow, clear Caribbean waters around Grand Bahama Island. Diving here centers on calm reefs, sandy patches, and nearby walls and wrecks reachable from Freeport. The region serves as a practical base for local day trips to nearby dive sites around Freeport and Lucayan Archipelago hotspots, with generally warm year‑round water and good visibility. Expect a mix of coral formations, sponges, and small reef fish, with potential for occasional larger pelagics offshore. The scene is suited for recreational divers seeking accessible shore and boat dives with straightforward logistics.

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About Bahamas

Sea
Gulf of Mexico and North Atlantic Ocean
Timezone
America/Nassau
Languages
EN
Demonym
Bahamian
Phone prefix
+1

Practicalities

Currency
BSD
Voltage
120
Plug type
Type A, Type B
Airports
NAS BIM GGT FPO MHH

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

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