South of Twin Cove around the rocky point and into the northeast cove. Take inner reef. Reef to the north of Nix Point - parallel to Nix Cay - Traverse south of Nix Cay, go around cay and explore reefs/reef clusters and circle back towards shore. Going around the cays at the end of Lighthouse Point.
Google earth is a great way to map out your reef route. Also, maps with snorkel legends are sold at Eleuthera Island Farm. Someone will be there to help and give suggestions and directions on how to get to certain places if need be.
Advanced snorkeling, for
spectacular underwater scenery:
Guide Written by: Rea Bethel. Under Water Photographs by: Rea Bethel and Fritz & Janet Simonson
Knowles Drive Airport Beach. Approximately 2 miles south of Governor’s Harbour Airport. Paved access road heading northeast towards Atlantic. Twin Cove to Sky Beach. Good, long, challenging snorkel on a fair weather day. Prepare for drop off and pickup. Going around Twin Cove from one cove to the other. Stay close to cay.
Octopus
Coral Bed
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