

Scuba Diving on Andros Island
Whether you’re a beginner who wants to try snorkeling for the first time or an experienced diver seeking a new thrill, our certified instructors and divemasters are ready to show you around an exciting underwater world. Small Hope’s Dive Center has been introducing guests to the Andros Barrier Reef since 1960.
Diving
Diving Highlights
- Experienced instructors and divemasters
- Relaxed schedule and concierge dive service
- Free “Discover Scuba” diving class for beginners
- Instruction for all levels of divers and snorkelers
- Experienced instructors and divemasters
- Relaxed schedule and concierge dive service
- Free “Discover Scuba” diving class for beginners
- Instruction for all levels of divers and snorkelers
Snorkel
Snorkeling Highlights
- Daily trips to Andros Barrier Reef
- Snorkel gear available for rental
- Learn to snorkel for free off-shore
- Water temperatures between 74° – 85° F
- Nighttime snorkeling around our dock
- Marine life reference library in the lodge
Shark
Shark Facts
- Sharks first appeared in the ocean 455 million years ago
- There are an estimated 440 living species of sharks today
- Sharks have a cartilage skeleton instead of bone
- Some sharks give birth to live young, others lay eggs
- Sharks can have over 50,000 teeth in their lifetime
- Sharks can sense electromagnetic fields and temperature changes