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The Boulders
The Boulders is a moored reef dive with drift options.
Local operator required
Boat access, moorings, and current choice make this best handled by a local dive operator.
About The Boulders
The Boulders is a guided boat dive on a sloping coral reef and large boulder formations, with fixed moorings at both ends so the route can run in either direction depending on the current. It suits intermediate divers who want a structured reef dive with plenty of fish life, easy orientation, and a calm drift-style rhythm.
Research Estimate At The Boulders
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Where Is The Boulders?
The Boulders Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
12m - 30m
Depth Note
Diveable across multiple depths from 12–30 m; reef slopes to sand at about 15 m.
Best Season
December to May
Typical Conditions
Mild-current boat dive with a sloping coral reef and fixed moorings at both ends; the line-up can run either way depending on the day's flow.
Safety & Access At The Boulders
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Planned as a drift dive; choose direction based on current and use the fixed moorings as reference points.
Access Restrictions
Use the operator briefing to choose the current-appropriate direction; this is a boat dive rather than a casual self-led stop.
Legal Notes
No special legal restriction was documented publicly; follow the mooring plan and standard reef-protection rules.
Local Intel For The Boulders
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba
A steady intermediate scuba dive is the best fit, with the route adjusted around current and mooring position.
Freedive
Not a routine freedive target; the moorings and drift rhythm suit scuba better.
Snorkel
Snorkeling is not the documented use case here; treat The Boulders as a scuba site.
The Boulders Dive Conditions Planner
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Exposure Profile at The Boulders
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Wildlife at The Boulders
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At The Boulders
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Dive Spot Log Averages At The Boulders
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The Boulders Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
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The Boulders Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
Boulders site description and species list, including trunkfish, eels, trumpetfish, French angels, spotted drums, and barracuda.
Valet-style boat support, easy exits, and local logistics from the Dive Bequia base.
Visibility baseline, mild current, no surge, popular-site signal, and best months.
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