

Best for beginner divers, 3-35m, boat entry, mild current.
Anse Christophe is a reef site located off the Bouillante Coast, accessible only by boat. The topography features a slope ranging from 3 to 35 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. The shallower sections are suitable for beginners, while the deeper areas require advanced certification. Conditions are generally comfortable with water temperatures between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius and mild currents. Visibility can be variable and occasionally low, making a torch useful for inspecting the reef structure during both day and night dives. Local dive shops and boat charters provide access to the site, which supports both diving and snorkelling activities.
16.12600, -61.77490
Because visibility here is genuinely unpredictable, check conditions with your boat charter before heading out rather than relying on a forecast. A torch is worth bringing even on daytime dives, as low visibility makes one useful for looking into the reef structure.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
3-35m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
70 min
Yes, the shallower sections of the reef are suitable for beginners, though deeper areas require appropriate certification.
The site ranges from 3 to 35 metres in depth, with an average depth of 12 metres.
No, Anse Christophe is located 1000 metres from the shore and requires a boat for access.
Yes, the site is open to both diving and snorkelling activities.
The site experiences mild currents and water temperatures between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. Visibility is variable and can be low at times.
Diving at Anse Christophe in Vieux-Habitants requires the following certifications: Open Water, Deep. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Anse Christophe in Vieux-Habitants. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.