

Best for beginner divers, 1-5m, shore entry, mild current.
Ilet à Ramiers is a small, uninhabited rocky island situated at the southern entrance to Fort-de-France bay near Pointe de Burgos. This reef site is primarily accessed from the shore, located approximately 300 metres from the coast. It is suitable for beginners, offering shallow depths ranging from 1 to 5 metres with an average of 3 metres. Conditions are generally mild, though visibility fluctuates between 5 and 25 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 27C to 30C. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of potential hazards including jellyfish, lionfish, sharp coral, and stonefish when exploring the area.
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The east coast of the islet is the most sheltered and shallowest area, making it ideal for snorkeling.
The easiest way to reach the islet is by kayak or boat. Alternatively, walk to Anse Bellay via the hiking path from Anse à l’Ane, then swim about 300m to the islet.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 5m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginners with shallow depths averaging 3 metres and mild currents.
The depth at this site ranges from 1 to 5 metres, with an average depth of 3 metres.
Yes, Ilet à Ramiers is a designated snorkel site with a rating of 4 out of 5.
Access to the site is from the shore, located about 300 metres from the coast.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of jellyfish, lionfish, sharp coral, and stonefish.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Ilet à Ramiers in Les Trois-Îlets. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Ilet à Ramiers in Les Trois-Îlets typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Ilet à Ramiers in Les Trois-Îlets typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.