4The Bahamas, Caribbean Sea
The Bahamas is one of the top destinations for shark tourism, with a high concentration of sharks, including lemon sharks, nurse sharks, and tiger sharks. Tiger Beach, located off Grand Bahama Island, is renowned for its close shark encounters, where divers can observe these predators in their natural environment. The waters are warm and teeming with marine life, providing an abundant food source for the sharks. The Bahamas is also home to some of the world’s most successful shark conservation programs, making it an ideal place to encounter these magnificent creatures while also learning about the importance of shark conservation.