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Site list that places Jolly Roger at 19m/63ft.
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Jolly Roger
Jolly Roger: boat-access coral plateau with reef life.
Local operator required
Boat access from Saint-François makes a local operator the normal way to run Jolly Roger.
Jolly Roger is a Saint-François boat site with coral massifs, sandy breaks, crevices, reef fish, and nurse sharks.
About Jolly Roger
Jolly Roger is a boat-access coral plateau in Guadeloupe's Saint-François area, with broad coral massifs broken by white sand patches and small crevices. The site supports a straightforward recreational profile and a lively mix of reef fish, barracuda, butterfly fish, damselfish, surgeonfish, pufferfish, lionfish, triggerfish, crustaceans, and resting nurse sharks, making it a classic Caribbean reef stop.
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Research Estimate At Jolly Roger
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 14m
AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Where Is Jolly Roger?
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Jolly Roger Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
19m - 20m
Depth Note
Coral plateau with a top around 19 m and a maximum depth around 20 m.
Best Season
December to May, when sea conditions are calmer and visibility is usually at its best.
Typical Conditions
A calm-to-moderate tropical reef profile with coral massifs, white sand breaks, and sheltered crevices.
Safety & Access At Jolly Roger
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Keep neutral buoyancy over the coral plateau, avoid touching crevices, and treat the nurse sharks as resting wildlife.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; plan the dive through a local operator and follow the site briefing.
Local Intel For Jolly Roger
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Easy recreational boat diving with good buoyancy control over coral. Search the crevices for resting nurse sharks and watch the reef edges for mixed reef fish.
Freediving
Possible for experienced freedivers on calm days, but the site is more natural as a short recreational scuba stop than as a long breath-hold objective.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is secondary here; the main interest sits on the reef profile below the surface rather than in the shallowest water.
Wildlife at Jolly Roger
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Jolly Roger
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Jolly Roger
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility14m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
