

Best for beginner divers, 3-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Le Trou du Souffleur at Pointe de Burgos features a diverse topography including shallow reef, drift sections, and a namesake cave. Depths range from 3 to 30 metres, with an average of 20 metres. Visibility typically spans 10 to 20 metres, and water temperatures remain between 27 and 30C. Due to moderate currents and potential surge within the cave, boat access is required for all entries. The site is suitable for beginners, though the overhead environment of the cave necessitates close supervision by a divemaster. Guided tours, equipment rental, and air fills are available locally to support your dive.
14.51200, -61.09840
Watch your buoyancy inside the cave as the ceiling is low.
Accessible by a 9-minute boat ride from the Alpha Plongée centre at Grande Anse d'Arlet.
Recorded at this site
Depth
3-30m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
40 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, with depths starting at 3 metres allowing for shallower dives to build confidence.
Depths range from 3 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Boat access is required for all entries to avoid dangerous shoreline conditions.
The site is primarily a dive location featuring drift sections and a cave, and boat access is required for all entries.
Divers encounter moderate currents and visibility between 10 and 20 metres. Surge can be present, particularly within the cave structure.
Diving at Le Trou du Souffleur in Les Anses-d'Arlet requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Le Trou du Souffleur in Les Anses-d'Arlet. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Le Trou du Souffleur in Les Anses-d'Arlet. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.