Where to Stay near Andros Barrier Reef dive sites, Bahamas — the third-largest reef in the world with healthy Nassau Grouper populations year-round. — See Nassau Grouper (Epinephelus striatus)

PLACES TO STAY

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near Andros Barrier Reef dive sites, Bahamas — the third-largest reef in the world with healthy Nassau Grouper populations year-round.

Andros Barrier Reef dive sites, Bahamas — the third-largest reef in the world with healthy Nassau Grouper populations year-round. is a top spot to see Nassau Grouper (Epinephelus striatus) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.

Nassau Grouper (Epinephelus striatus)

BEST TIME TO SEE

Dive at Exuma Cays or Andros outer reef walls December–February during spawning aggregations — a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle.

SIGHTING TIP

Year-round on Bahamian reefs; winter spawning aggregations (December–February) at full moon are peak events with thousands of fish.

Coordinates

24.2000°N, 77.7000°W

HABITAT

Coral reef ecosystems from shallow nearshore areas to 90 m depth; associated with structurally complex reef habitats.

CONSERVATION STATUS

Critically Endangered

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Hotels and Stays Nearby

Within 25 Km