

Best for beginner divers, 3-15m, boat entry, mild current.
L'Anse Fortune is a sheltered reef located off Pointe de Burgos, Martinique. This site is accessible only by boat and is well-suited for beginner divers. The reef topography ranges from 3 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Divers typically experience mild currents and water temperatures between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. Visibility at this location can be variable, so it is advisable to check conditions with a local operator before departure. When diving, maintain awareness of boat traffic while surfacing and use a surface marker buoy. Be cautious of sea urchins when navigating the reef to avoid injury.
14.51460, -61.09780
Check current visibility conditions with a local dive operator before booking, as the variable visibility at this site can affect the quality of your experience considerably. Entry is by boat only, so confirm departure times and availability of vessels when you arrange your dive.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
3-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Yes, the site is well-suited for newly certified divers due to its sheltered nature and mild currents.
The reef depth ranges from 3 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
L'Anse Fortune is a boat-only dive site; you must arrange transport with a local vessel operator.
Sea urchins are present on the reef, so take care where you place your hands and fins. Additionally, maintain awareness of boat traffic while surfacing and use a surface marker buoy.
Diving at L'Anse Fortune 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 L'Anse Fortune in Fort-de-France. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
L'Anse Fortune in Fort-de-France typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.