Blue Hole Eleuthera Bahamas
12 reviews 20 of 36 things to do in eleuthera.
Blue hole eleuthera bahamas. Sapphire blue hole eleuthera. See 12 reviews articles and 9 photos of sapphire blue hole ranked no 20 on tripadvisor among 36 attractions in eleuthera. The sapphire hole in north eleuthera is fast becoming one of the island s favorite attractions.
Ocean hole is a large circular inland blue hole located in rock sound eleuthera bahamas. See more of the bahamas with a full day tour to eleuthera and harbour island. The greatest concentration of blue holes is found both inland and in the shallows of andros island where more than 50 blue holes have been recorded.
Bodies of water caverns caves geologic formations. A seemingly bottomless natural limestone formation it is said to have been explored by jacques cousteau. So deep in fact that fish are unable to swim the distance and as a result there are no fish here the fish in the ocean hole in rock sound were stocked there.
Book your tickets online for sapphire blue hole eleuthera. People often drink and bathe in its brackish water rumored to have healing powers. Things to do in eleuthera.
This is one of the many blue holes on eleuthera. Visitors come to this blue hole to experience it s 10 foot high jump into the crystal clear blue water below. Approximately one mile from the ocean it is one of eleuthera s most famous landmarks teeming with several different types of fish that was stocked many years ago by fisherman.
All blue holes are connected deep underground to the surrounding ocean usually many hundreds of watery feet down. After lunch head to pink sands beach for an afternoon of leisure time and have the option to book additional activities. Of note are andros blue holes national park and long island s dean s blue hole.
Other concentrations of blue holes occur on and off grand bahama island ben s cavern for example the exumas and eleuthera harbour island. This world renowned blue hole an inland ocean swimming hole is located on the southern edge of rock sound. Whether hidden deep in the forests in the ocean just off a beach or as main attractions on isolated cays the mysterious blue holes throughout the bahamas reveal much about an island s prehistoric geological past.
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