

Best for beginner divers, 3-12m, shore entry, mild current.
Grand Anse Artificial Reef, established in 2015, consists of over 40 hollow brick structures shaped like elongated pyramids. Located 100 metres from the shore in Grand Anse Bay, this site is accessible for both diving and snorkelling. The depth ranges from 3 to 12 metres, with an average of 3 metres, making it suitable for beginners. Divers and snorkellers experience mild currents and visibility between 5 and 18 metres. Species recorded around this area include frogfish, spotted scorpionfish, Indian lionfish, various moray eels, and wrasses. Hazards include sea urchins and sharp coral. Guided tours, air fills, and dive shop facilities are available nearby.
12.02272, -61.76763
It is worth visiting Phil at the Dive Grenada shop to learn about the reef project.
The spot is in the southern half of Grand Anse Bay, accessed via a track branching right off the road leading to Spice Island Beach Resort.
Recorded at this site
Depth
3-12m
Visibility
5-18m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
30 min
Species recorded around this area include frogfish, spotted scorpionfish, Indian lionfish, spotted moray, purplemouth moray, green moray, chain moray, flying gurnard, nurse shark, rock beauty, French angelfish, great barracuda, Brazilian reef octopus, and wrasses.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners with an average depth of 3 metres and mild currents.
The depth at the site ranges from 3 to 12 metres, with an average depth of 3 metres.
Yes, the site is accessed from the shore and is located approximately 100 metres out in Grand Anse Bay.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling, with a snorkel rating of 4 out of 5.
Diving at Grand Anse Artificial Reef in Saint George's requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Grand Anse Artificial Reef in Saint George's. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Grand Anse Artificial Reef in Saint George's typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Grand Anse Artificial Reef in Saint George's typically ranges from 5 metres to 18 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.