

Best for beginner divers, 7-21m, boat entry.
Epi De Corail is a reef and drop-off site located off the coast of Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe. The site features a depth range between 7 and 21 metres, with an average depth of 9 metres. Access to the site is by boat only. Divers should be aware of sharp coral present in the area. The site is suitable for beginners. Species recorded around this area include frogfish, Spanish dancer, Brazilian reef octopus, French angelfish, T-bar swallowtail, lettuce sea slug, Hilton's aeolid, flamingo tongue, blue tang, Neptunazurea kempfi, Caribbean ocean surgeonfish, various sea slugs, wrasses, and whiptail stingray.
16.26500, -61.55100
Arrive early at the Ilet Caret to be among the first visitors to the site.
The site is accessible only by boat, kayak, or paddle from ports including Sainte-Rose, Port-Louis, or Baie-Mahault.
Recorded at this site
Depth
7-21m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Species recorded around this area include frogfish, Spanish dancer, Brazilian reef octopus, French angelfish, T-bar swallowtail, lettuce sea slug, flamingo tongue, blue tang, wrasses, and whiptail stingray.
Yes, Epi De Corail is considered suitable for beginner divers.
The depth ranges from 7 to 21 metres, with an average depth of 9 metres.
No, this site requires boat access.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral present throughout the reef.
Diving at Epi De Corail in Sainte-Rose requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Epi De Corail in Sainte-Rose. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.