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Thunderball Grotto


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 11 attractions in Great Exuma
Traveler Description: This fantastic underwater cave was used in the filming of two James Bond movies and is a must-see for divers and snorkelers.
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Attraction type: Cavern/cave
Activities: Snorkeling

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5 of 5 stars
cleonjoan 1 contribution
Pompano Beach, FL
Dec 18, 2006
1/1 found this review helpful

Staniel Cay is tiny, gorgeous and very friendly. When snorkeling, I was in awe of the cave and delighted by the multitude of beautiful tropical fish. Don't miss the swimming pigs at a nearby island. more

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4 of 5 stars
MacYachts 9 contributions
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Aug 23, 2006
2/3 found this review helpful

Thunderball Grotto is a bit overrated but worth the visit. It is mandatory to visit at slack tide. Low tide and you can enter with ease, a mask and snorkel will help but optional. At high water a mask and snorkel is mandatory. Try to make the venture when there are not a lot of teenagers showing off by jumping... more

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