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The best place in the world for close encounters with great hammerheads. Dives take place in just 6 m of water at South Bimini, with 9–12 ft females returning each winter. Peak in January and February. Tiger Beach (Grand Bahama, 80 km north) also hosts great hammerhead sightings during the same window.

Hammerhead Shark in Bimini (Bahamas)

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About This Spot

The best place in the world for close encounters with great hammerheads. Dives take place in just 6 m of water at South Bimini, with 9–12 ft females returning each winter. Peak in January and February. Tiger Beach (Grand Bahama, 80 km north) also hosts great hammerhead sightings during the same window.

Best Months to Visit

See Hammerhead Shark in Bimini (Bahamas). Best months: January, February, March (up to 95% sighting chance). Watching, Diving. Plan your wildlife trip with Fauneya.

  • January: 95%
  • February: 95%
  • March: 90%
  • December: 85%
  • April: 75%
  • November: 70%

Practical Information

  • Location: Bimini (Bahamas)
  • Coordinates: 25.7300, -79.2700
  • Effort: day trip
  • Accessibility: Easy
  • Observation mode: Watching, Diving

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