Petite Terre Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Petite Terre is a small, uninhabited island located in the Caribbean Sea, part of the Guadeloupe archipelago. It is known for its pristine marine environment, featuring vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it a popular destination for divers.

Diving at Petite Terre offers opportunities to explore colorful coral gardens, encounter a variety of fish species, and observe unique underwater topographies. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, with options for shallow and deeper dives.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Permits are required for diving and visiting the marine reserve.
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Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; focus on wide-angle shots of coral formations.

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