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Small Hope Bay Lodge

Central Andros The Bahamas Guided cave dives

A dive resort on Andros whose guided dive programme includes an ocean blue hole and a set of reef 'cavern' sites with naturally lit swim-throughs. It does not advertise cave penetration diving.

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Cave and cavern courses
None listed
Regions served
Andros

As stated on the provider's own website on 2026-10-14. Services and prices change; confirm directly.

Training affiliations

No training affiliation stated.

Sources: [1] Small Hope Bay Lodge ↗[2] Small Hope Bay Lodge ↗[3] Small Hope Bay Lodge ↗[4] Jonathan Bird's Blue World ↗ · checked 2026-10-14
Every fact on this page, with its source (4)
FactStatusSource
The lodge's blue hole dive begins with a guided descent into an ocean sinkhole with a swim-through called the Skylight room.Provider claim; no depths published. Reported [2]
The lodge lists cavern sites (Dianna's Dungeons, Alec's Caverns, Cara's Caverns, Coral Caverns) described as naturally lit swim-throughs and tunnels in reef false walls.These are reef-wall caverns, not flooded inland caves. Reported [3]
A 2010-era Blue World trip report describes the lodge owner leading a dive at Stargate Blue Hole on South Andros.Trip report; Stargate is not listed as a lodge product on its site. Reported [4]
Small Hope Bay Lodge is on Central Andros. Reported [4]

Verified: stated by an official or primary source we opened. Reported: from a secondary source only. Sources conflict: the note gives both versions. May be out of date: the newest source we found is old.

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