

Best for beginner divers, 2-5m, shore entry, mild current.
Anse Crawen, located at the western end of Terre-de-Haut, offers a shallow snorkelling experience across a mix of reef and seagrass habitats. The site reaches depths of 2 to 5 metres, with an average depth of 4 metres, making it well-suited for beginners. Divers and snorkellers can expect visibility ranging from 15 to 25 metres. Entry is via the shore, and the area typically experiences mild currents. Visitors should be aware of potential hazards including sharp coral and surf. Parking is available at the site. A typical visit lasts approximately 45 minutes.
15.85694, -61.60421
In case of rain, stay away from the manchineel tree, which has a red mark on the trunk, as its sap can cause blistering.
Located at the western end of Terre de Haut island, 3km from the jetty following Bois Joli road.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 5m
Visibility
15-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is rated for beginners with shallow depths averaging 4 metres and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 2 to 5 metres, with an average depth of 4 metres.
Anse Crawen is a shore entry site.
Yes, Anse Crawen is a designated snorkel site with a rating of 4 out of 5.
Hazards at this location include sharp coral and surf.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Anse Crawen in Terre de Haut. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Anse Crawen in Terre de Haut typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Anse Crawen in Terre de Haut typically ranges from 15 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.