

Best for advanced divers, 16-30m, boat entry, mild current.
The Westsider Wreck is a boat-accessed dive site located off St. George's, Grenada. The wreck sits at depths between 16 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 23 metres. Divers encounter an overhead environment that requires advanced certification and careful buoyancy control. Visibility varies from 10 to 30 metres, and currents are generally mild. Hazards include boat traffic, deep sections, and lionfish. Species recorded around this area include frogfish, green sea turtles, spotted scorpionfish, nurse sharks, and various moray eels. A surface marker buoy is essential for safe ascents due to local boat traffic.
12.48867, -61.49302
Brief your buddy on the overhead sections and agree turn pressures before descending, as the deeper portions of the wreck can disorient less-experienced wreck divers. Boat traffic in the area means a surface marker buoy is essential for your ascent.
Generally run as a boat dive by local operators from Hillsborough or Tyrrel Bay.
Recorded at this site
Depth
16-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Species recorded around this area include frogfish, green sea turtles, spotted scorpionfish, nurse sharks, chain moray, Brazilian reef octopus, ornate pipefish, flying gurnard, French angelfish, spotted moray, great barracuda, green moray, rock beauty, and smooth trunkfish.
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the depth and the overhead environment of the wreck.
The wreck lies at depths between 16 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 23 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site; a boat is required to reach the location.
No, this site is a deep wreck dive intended for scuba divers with advanced certification.
Diving at Westsider Wreck in Hillsborough requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Westsider Wreck in Hillsborough. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Divers at Westsider Wreck in Hillsborough should be aware of lionfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Westsider Wreck in Hillsborough typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Westsider Wreck in Hillsborough typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.