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Cap Salomon

Multi-route reef and wall dive north of Grande Anse.

ScubaBoat EntryIntermediate
Reef
Usually dived by boat, with calm colorful sections for easier sightseeing and deeper terrain for divers who want a more committed reef-and-wall run.

About Cap Salomon

Cap Salomon is a Martinique reef-and-wall zone north of Grande Anse d'Arlet where rocky slopes, plateaus, and a deeper drop-off combine into several different dive styles. The site is attractive across a wide depth range, with calm colorful sections around the Piscine and Jardins de Salomon plus a steeper wall profile for divers who want a bigger route.

Research Estimate At Cap Salomon

Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.

VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessModerate entry effort
Coral HealthHealthy coral
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CrowdedModerate
Current StrengthLight current
Surge StrengthLight surge

Where Is Cap Salomon?

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Cap Salomon Planning Details

Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.

Reported Depth

3m - 40m

Depth Note

Public Martinique dive-guide listings describe Cap Salomon from shallow rocky sections down to about 40 m.

Best Season

Cap Salomon can usually be dived year-round when local wind and swell leave the shallows comfortable.

Typical Conditions

Cap Salomon combines calmer colorful reef sections with deeper terrain, so conditions vary by route more than by a single fixed profile.

Safety & Access At Cap Salomon

Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.

Key Hazards

Surge

Safety Notes

Cap Salomon can be very easy or quite committing depending on which section is chosen, so plan the route before descent and stay disciplined around surge in the rocky shallows.

Access Restrictions

Cap Salomon is normally organized as a local boat dive rather than an independent shore entry.

Legal Notes

Follow local operator guidance at Cap Salomon and avoid entering shallow rocky sections when sea state makes exits uncomfortable.

Local Intel For Cap Salomon

Community notes to help plan your visit.

Scuba

Cap Salomon offers several scuba routes including the wall, the Piscine, and the Jardins de Salomon.

Freedive

Cap Salomon is better known as a scuba reef site than as a dedicated freedive location.

Snorkel

Only the calmest shallow sections of Cap Salomon make sense for surface viewing; most visits are planned as scuba dives.

Cap Salomon Dive Conditions Planner

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Exposure Profile at Cap Salomon

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Dive Spot Log Averages At Cap Salomon

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Cap Salomon Guide - Frequently Asked Questions

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Cap Salomon Guide - Sources and Updates

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Research Sources

Martinique dive-guide page for Cap Salomon, including the wall, Piscine, and Jardins de Salomon sections.

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