

Best for beginner divers, 11-13m, boat entry, mild current.
The BBC Wreck is an artificial reef located off New Providence, Bahamas, resting at an average depth of 12 metres. Suitable for beginners, the site features a mild current and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Divers and snorkellers access the wreck by boat. The structure is colonised by marine life, though caution is required regarding sharp encrusted edges on the hull and potential entanglement hazards from loose rigging. Species recorded around this area include green sea turtles, great barracuda, nurse sharks, and various angelfish. Divers should monitor their depth and stay close to guides, as visibility can occasionally drop to 5 metres.
25.01350, -77.56465
Watch for lionfish around the wreck structure and avoid contact with encrusted edges, as the hull and coral growth can be sharp. Stay aware of lines and any loose rigging to avoid entanglement, especially inside or close to the hull.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
11-13m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Species recorded around this area include green sea turtles, great barracuda, nurse sharks, French angelfish, queen angelfish, and Caribbean spiny lobsters.
Yes, the BBC Wreck is considered suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth and mild currents.
The wreck sits at a depth of 11 to 13 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
The BBC Wreck requires boat access; boat charters and guided tours are available.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near BBC Wreck in Nassau. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at BBC Wreck in Nassau. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 30°C.
Divers at BBC Wreck in Nassau should be aware of lionfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
BBC Wreck in Nassau typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at BBC Wreck in Nassau typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.