Great Hammerhead Safari
This is the big one. Each winter (November through April), Great Hammerheads gather just off Bimini — offering one of the rarest, realest shark encounters on the planet. Limited season. Limited spots. No cages. Just you, a camera and one of the ocean’s most iconic predators.
Book your Hammerhead Safari now — before the season slips away.
Dive With Giants!
Great Hammerhead Safari
Dive Trip Only
Perfect For: Certified Divers, Shark Lovers, Thrill Seekers, Underwater Photographers, Bucket Listers
Season: December through April
Location: Bimini Big Game Club
What to Bring: Full 5mm Wetsuit, Hood, Gloves
Cost: $349 + 10% VAT (Incl. Tanks + Weights)
Hammerhead Safari Itinerary
Daily Trip Overview
Max 14 guests per trip
Operates seasonally from November through April
Average trip runs from 11am to 5pm
Exact timing depends on weather, tides and shark activity
Departure from Dive Shop at Bimini Big Game Club
Check-in at dive shop 30 minutes before departure
Please arrive at least 15 minutes early
Drinking water is provided
Bring snacks and/or lunch — there’s no food onboard!
Travel to Dive Site (aka Hammer Headquarters)
Boat ride to dive site takes approximately 30-60 minutes
Arrive around 11am or 1.30pm (depending on departure time)
Arrive at Dive Site (aka Hammer Headquarters)
Bait water, spot Hammerheads (this can take anywhere from 5 minutes to several hours)
When sharks approach and stay, we will invite divers in!
Approximate dive site depth: 20 feet
Expect multiple dive sessions throughout the day
Between dives, you are welcome to get out to snack / relax onboard!
Return to Dive Shop at Bimini Big Game Club
Return to the dock around 5pm
Dive until we’re out of sunlight, tank or bait — whichever comes first!
Bimini Big Game Club
The Bimini Big Game Club is perched seaside with views of tranquil bonefish flats and offshore mangrove islands that make up the small island chain of Bimini. Guest amenities include: a fresh water swimming pool with ample lounge chairs and deckside hammocks; patio and pool bar; complimentary WIFI; complimentary game area with billiard table; access to a pristine sand beach (3-minute walk) and golf cart rentals.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are in Bahamian Dollars (BSD). All sales are final and non-refundable. In the event of your trip being cancelled or delayed due to weather, airlines and/or other natural disasters, a one year credit for the value of the trip will be offered.
We highly recommend purchasing DAN Trip Cancellation Insurance for all Neal Watson’s Bimini Scuba Center’s activities and dive packages offered. This insurance is backed by DAN & TravelGuard and pays in the event of your trip being cancelled or delayed due to weather, airlines and a host of other reasons.