

Best for beginner divers, 10m, boat entry, mild current.
Grande Ancre, located off Terre-de-Haut in the Iles des Saintes, is a marine site featuring a combination of natural reef and artificial reef structures. The site is suitable for beginners, with an average depth of 10 metres. Access to the location is by boat. Conditions are generally mild, with water temperatures ranging from 27C to 30C throughout the year. As a shallow dive, it offers a straightforward underwater environment for those looking to explore the local reef topography.
15.88090, -61.33670
Recorded at this site
Depth
10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
The site has an average depth of 10 metres.
Yes, Grande Ancre is considered suitable for beginner divers.
Access to Grande Ancre is by boat only.
While the site is used for diving, the shallow 10-metre depth may be accessible for snorkelling depending on local operator policies.
Diving at Grande Ancre in Grand-Bourg requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Grande Ancre in Grand-Bourg. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Grande Ancre in Grand-Bourg typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.