Le Tunnel de la Grande Vigie

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveReef
About This Dive Spot

Le Tunnel de la Grande Vigie is located in the northern region of Grande-Terre and features a maximum depth of 25 meters. The site includes a notable 20-meter-long tunnel and a prominent arch. The dive is accessible only from June to October and requires specific conditions for safe exploration. Marine life commonly observed here includes lobsters, sponges, colorful corals, barracudas, angelfish, shrimp, jacks, and spider crabs. Occasionally, dolphins may also be spotted in the area.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Le Tunnel de la Grande Vigie?
Entry at Le Tunnel de la Grande Vigie is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Le Tunnel de la Grande Vigie?
Optimal conditions at Le Tunnel de la Grande Vigie depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Le Tunnel de la Grande Vigie?
Depth and visibility information for Le Tunnel de la Grande Vigie can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Le Tunnel de la Grande Vigie?
When diving Le Tunnel de la Grande Vigie, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.