Have a different dive in Shark ArenaWritten by Jakob Jelling
One of main Bahamas' areas in which divers can have sharks around them and watch them eating is Shark Arena. This place is near New Providence, about 45 minutes from it into sea in boat, and near Shark Wall as well. This area concentrates some of main Bahamas’ diving attractions and one of most famous shark diving activities of world, attracting divers and people from all places who wish to experience something different and exciting.When going to Shark Arena, divers can view sharks very close to them and even feel them passing right to their sides towards food they are given as bait. One of most impressing things for most divers who have gone through these kinds of experiences is watching sharks eating, which can be a very shocking image to view, and all this while having them very close. Shark Arena and Shark Wall are often offered as a diving tour. According to these tours' schedules, divers are first taken to Shark Wall where they can enjoy an amazing wall diving, in a wall which has a depth of 120 foot. While they practice this wall diving, divers will have their first encounter with sharks since they will be circling around near this area.
| | Diving in Cozumel IslandWritten by Jakob Jelling
Cozumel Island is known by divers as one of most interesting places to go and practice their sport. This Mexican island does not only offer a wide variety of diving activities but also extremely clear waters which allow divers to have a visibility of about 150 foot.Divers who visit Cozumel Island have opportunity of diving in many different reefs. Some of main reefs and most visited ones are Punta Tunich, San Francisco, Paraiso, Tormentos, Chankanaab, Maracaibo, Punta Sur, Santa Rosa, Colombia, Palancar and Paso del Cedral. These places offer beautiful beaches as well as very interesting diving areas which might offer different activities and new views for those who visit more than one of them. Cuzumel Island is a great place for practicing wall diving. It has several different walls full of beautiful corals and surrounded by a very colorful and varied sea life. These walls and reefs are under Mexican Government National Park protection due to their beauty and great value. The island's waters have a very rich sea life, abundant of colorful fish. This can be enjoyed not only by divers but by snorkelers as well since water is so clear that visitors can enjoy great views from almost surface. In some areas, even swimmers can see some of this Island’s beautiful sea life from surface.
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