

Best for beginner divers, 6-17m, shore entry, mild current.
Troumaca Bay is a shore-entry reef site in Bequia suitable for beginners. The reef topography ranges from 6 to 17 metres in depth, offering a range of profiles for those building confidence. Divers and snorkellers can expect mild currents and visibility between 18 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain warm, ranging from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Entry requires caution due to sharp rocks at the shoreline; appropriate footwear is recommended. A cafe is available on site for refreshments. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, Christmas tree worms, rock beauty, spotted moray, foureye butterfly fish, smooth trunkfish, snake eel, drum, croaker, Pacific trumpetfish, redband parrotfish, soldierfish, long-spined sea urchin, Sally Lightfoot crab, and Caribbean barrel sponge.
13.27890, -61.25970
Although currents are mild, the site reaches 17 metres, so keep an eye on your depth gauge and ascent rate, as that depth can catch newer divers off guard. A cafe is available on site, so there is no need to pack your own food and drinks.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
6-17m
Visibility
18-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, Christmas tree worms, rock beauty, spotted moray, foureye butterfly fish, smooth trunkfish, snake eel, drum, croaker, Pacific trumpetfish, redband parrotfish, soldierfish, long-spined sea urchin, Sally Lightfoot crab, and Caribbean barrel sponge.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and accessible depths, though newer divers should monitor their depth gauge and ascent rate as the site reaches 17 metres.
The reef depth ranges from 6 to 17 metres.
This is a shore-entry site. Use caution upon entry due to sharp rocks at the shoreline and wear appropriate footwear.
Yes, Troumaca Bay is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
Diving at Troumaca Bay in Petit Bordel requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Troumaca Bay in Petit Bordel. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Troumaca Bay in Petit Bordel typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Troumaca Bay in Petit Bordel typically ranges from 18 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.