

Best for intermediate divers, 10-17m, boat entry, mild current.
Bull Run is a combined reef and cave dive located off Grand Bahama. The site features depths ranging from 10 to 17 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Divers navigate through various swim-throughs and cave sections, which require careful buoyancy control and the use of a torch. Conditions are generally manageable with mild currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. This site is suitable for intermediate divers, though the overhead environment necessitates caution. Hazards include sharp coral, lionfish, and the presence of sharks. Boat access is required for all dives, which typically last around 50 minutes.
25.50060, -79.26410
Before entering any cave section, confirm your buoyancy is dialled in and carry a torch even if the entrance looks well lit from outside. Sharks are regularly encountered here, so brief your group on protocol before the dive and avoid erratic movements near the reef.
Accessed by dive boat from North Bimini, with boat rides typically under 15 minutes.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-17m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec
Sharks are regularly encountered at this site, and lionfish are also present.
Bull Run is rated for intermediate divers due to the overhead cave environment and the need for precise buoyancy control.
The site ranges from 10 to 17 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site.
Water temperatures range from 25C in the winter months to 30C during the summer.
Diving at Bull Run in Alice Town requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Bull Run in Alice Town. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Bull Run in Alice Town. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Bull Run in Alice Town are January, February, March, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Bull Run in Alice Town should be aware of lionfish, sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.