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Devil s Backbone
Spanish Wells, Bahamas

EntryBoat
Max depth8 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp24–30°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Aug
About this site
Devil s Backbone is a wreck dive site near Spanish Wells, North Eleuthera, Bahamas, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 8 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Spotted Eagle RayAetobatus narinari
WahooAcanthocybium solandri
ButterfishCephalopholis fulva
DolphinCoryphaena hippurus
Great BarracudaSphyraena barracuda
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org