Map location of The Boulders

The Boulders

The Boulders is a moored reef dive with drift options.

ScubaBoat EntryIntermediate
Reef
Local operator required

Boat access, moorings, and current choice make this best handled by a local dive operator.

Fixed moorings, mild current, and a sloping reef make this a structured boat dive for intermediate divers who like reef relief and fish life.

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.

VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessSimple entry
Coral HealthMixed health
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdedQuite busy
Current StrengthLight current
Surge StrengthFlat calm

Where Is The Boulders?

Map location of The Boulders
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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

Strong current

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

Bequia dive overview with accessible sites, clear waters, and two certified operators.

Boulders site description and species list, including trunkfish, eels, trumpetfish, French angels, spotted drums, and barracuda.

www.divebequia.com · Operator

Valet-style boat support, easy exits, and local logistics from the Dive Bequia base.

www.scubasnap.app · Dive Directory

Visibility baseline, mild current, no surge, popular-site signal, and best months.

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