

Best for beginner divers, 6-27m, boat entry, mild current.
Jardins de Salomon, located off Pointe de Burgos, consists of three distinct coral reef areas. This site features a topography of slopes covered in fields of sponges and gorgonians. Divers can expect depths ranging from 6 to 27 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Marine life recorded here includes wrasses and groupers, alongside less frequent sightings of spotted moray, Indian lionfish, spotted scorpionfish, French and queen angelfish, Caribbean spiny lobster, cushion sea star, various parrotfish, snake eel, and reef squid. Access is by boat only, and the site is suitable for beginners due to mild currents. Water temperatures remain warm, ranging between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
6-27m
Visibility
Up to 30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Dec
Divers regularly encounter wrasses and groupers. Other species recorded at the site include spotted moray, Indian lionfish, spotted scorpionfish, French and queen angelfish, Caribbean spiny lobster, cushion sea star, redband, stoplight, and yellowtail parrotfish, snake eel, and reef squid.
Yes, Jardins de Salomon is suitable for beginners, as the site typically experiences only mild currents.
The depth at Jardins de Salomon ranges from 6 to 27 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This is a boat dive; a boat is required to access the site.
The best months to visit Jardins de Salomon are May and December.
Diving at Jardins de Salomon in Fort-de-France requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Jardins de Salomon in Fort-de-France. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Jardins de Salomon in Fort-de-France typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Jardins de Salomon in Fort-de-France can reach up to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.