

Best for beginner divers, From 2m, shore entry.
Cap Bimet is a rare naturally rocky shoreline along the Kouchibouguac Coast, offering a shallow reef environment suitable for beginners. Snorkellers can explore depths starting at two metres, navigating a terrain defined by rocky crevices. The site is accessible directly from the shore. Conditions at this location are variable, with potential hazards including surf, strong currents, low visibility, and the presence of sea urchins. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, peaking at 20C in August and dropping to -1C during winter months. This site provides a practical environment for observing intertidal features in a shallow marine setting.
46.23708, -64.45725
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Depth
From 2m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
-1-20°C
Yes, the site is considered suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth and rocky reef structure.
The site features shallow water starting at a depth of two metres.
Cap Bimet is accessed directly from the shore.
Yes, Cap Bimet is a designated snorkel site with a rating of 2/5.
Divers and snorkellers should be aware of surf, strong currents, low visibility, and sea urchins.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Cap Bimet in Shediac. Water temperatures range from -1°C to 20°C.