

Best for beginner divers, 5-35m, boat entry, mild current.
Grande Caye, located off Sainte-Luce, features a combination of shallow reef and a wall that descends to 35 metres. With an average depth of 15 metres and mild currents, the site is suitable for beginners, though divers should monitor their depth closely along the wall. Visibility fluctuates between 3 and 10 metres. Water temperatures remain between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius. Access is by boat only. Hazards include jellyfish, lionfish, stonefish, and sharp coral. Divers should avoid entering wreck sections to prevent entanglement. Species recorded around this area include French Angelfish, Spotted Moray, Brazilian Reef Octopus, Indian Lionfish, Spotted Scorpionfish, Rock Beauty, and various parrotfish and wrasse species.
14.45690, -60.92170
Keep a sharp eye where you place your hands and fins, as stonefish and lionfish are present among the rocky reef, and sharp coral edges are a real hazard at this site. Facilities are not confirmed, so sort out tanks, guides, and any equipment hire with a local dive operator before heading out, as the site is boat access only.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
5-35m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Species recorded around this area include French Angelfish, Spotted Moray, Brazilian Reef Octopus, Indian Lionfish, Spotted Scorpionfish, Rock Beauty, and various parrotfish and wrasse species.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and shallow reef sections, though divers must be mindful of the wall depth.
The site ranges from 5 to 35 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Grande Caye is boat access only; you must arrange transport with a local dive operator.
While the site is primarily a dive location, the shallow reef sections may be accessible for snorkelling depending on boat operator policies.
Hazards include jellyfish, lionfish, stonefish, and sharp coral. Divers should also avoid internal wreck sections and remain aware of boat traffic.
Diving at Grande Caye 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 Grande Caye in Sainte-Luce. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
Grande Caye in Sainte-Luce typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Grande Caye in Sainte-Luce typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.