Les raies
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticEastern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Les Raies is located approximately 15 minutes by boat from the center of St François, situated in the middle of the bay. The dive site features depths ranging from 20 to 25 meters, characterized by a prominent massif of gorgonians and a relatively flat area of white sand. Divers may encounter various marine life, including stingrays, butterflyfish, damselfish, sergeant majors, balloonfish, trunkfish, barracuda, lionfish, wrasse, grouperfish, squirrelfish, lobsters, shrimp, Eiffel crabs, and flamingo tongues.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Les raies?
Entry at Les raies 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 Les raies?
Optimal conditions at Les raies 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 Les raies?
Depth and visibility information for Les raies 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 Les raies?
When diving Les raies, 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.