Blue holes are underwater caves and sinkholes that connect to the ocean — and Andros has the highest concentration of them in the world. Guided tours visit spectacular inland blue holes that are safe for swimming.
They're the perfect way to cool off after a morning of fishing, surrounded by pine forests home to rare Bahamian birds.
Famous blue holes
Captain Bill's Blue Hole is famous for its high jumping platform. Cousteau's Blue Hole was explored by Jacques Cousteau himself.
The legend of the Lusca
Local folklore says the deep holes are home to the 'Lusca', a mythical sea monster. Don't worry — the guides know the safe spots.
Why take the plunge
Crystal-clear water, refreshing swims, limestone formations millions of years old, and bird watching in the surrounding pine forest.
Frequently asked
Yes — guided tours visit inland blue holes that are safe for swimming. The water is cool, fresh and clear, with remarkable visibility.
