

Best for intermediate divers, 10-40m, boat entry, mild current.
Corps de Garde in Sainte-Luce offers a transition from a shallow reef flat at 10 metres to a wall that descends to 40 metres. This site is suited for intermediate divers, with an average depth of 25 metres and typical dive times of 50 minutes. Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres, allowing clear views of the drop-off edge. A mild current is present throughout the area. Divers must use boat access to reach the site and should exercise caution regarding sharp coral and rocks on the reef structure. Facilities including parking, toilets, and showers are available at the shore base.
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Boat access is required, so arrange your operator in advance and confirm they cover the Le Diamant area. Arrive early in the morning when visibility tends to be at its best before any surface chop picks up.
Accessible by boat from the Paradis Plongée centre located at the Club Nautique of Le Marin.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the drop-off topography and depth range.
The site features a reef starting at 10 metres that drops down to 40 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site; divers should arrange their operator in advance.
Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres, and the site experiences mild currents. Water temperatures remain between 27C and 29C throughout the year.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral and rocks on the reef and plan their boat entry to account for moderate currents.
Diving at Corps de Garde in Sainte-Luce requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Corps de Garde in Sainte-Luce. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.