

Best for beginner divers, 3-11m, shore entry, mild current.
Anse 3 Airs, located at Pointe de Burgos, offers a combined wreck and reef dive suitable for beginners. The site features a shallow profile with depths ranging from 3 to 11 metres, averaging 7 metres. Divers access the site via a shore entry, encountering mild currents and visibility between 10 and 25 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. Hazards include sharp coral, sea urchins, jellyfish, and potential entanglement points within the wreck structure. Divers should monitor depth and surge, particularly when performing safety stops at 3 metres. A dive shop is available nearby for equipment and guidance.
14.52240, -61.09550
Watch where you place your hands and fins: the site has sharp coral, rocks, and sea urchins in the shallower sections, and some areas around the wreck carry an entanglement risk. A short safety stop at 3 metres is easy to hold here given the depth profile, so build it into your plan to stay clear of any surge near the surface.
Located on the beach of Grande Anse d'Arlet, on the pedestrian street along the seafront. Parking is available on the road overlooking the beach, indicated by a blue sign.
Recorded at this site
Depth
3-11m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is considered beginner-friendly with a shallow depth range of 3 to 11 metres and mild currents.
Access to Anse 3 Airs is via a shore entry.
The average depth at this site is 7 metres, with a maximum depth of 11 metres.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the shallow depths of the reef sections may be accessible for snorkelling depending on local conditions.
Divers should watch for sharp coral, sea urchins, jellyfish, and surge. Additionally, the wreck presents potential entanglement risks, so caution is advised when navigating the structure.
Diving at Anse 3 airs in Les Anses-d'Arlet requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Anse 3 airs in Les Anses-d'Arlet. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Anse 3 airs in Les Anses-d'Arlet typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Anse 3 airs in Les Anses-d'Arlet typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.