RIVIERE CLAIRE

Easy navigation, mild currents, diverse marine life for all levels.

Boat Access
10m Avg Depth
21m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Rivière Claire, is located just a short 5-minute boat ride from the UCPA center. It is renowned for its easy navigation, making it an excellent choice for divers of all experience levels. The site offers a range of depths, providing varied exploration opportunities, and is characterized by its consistently mild currents, ensuring a relaxed diving experience. There is no specific history or story provided in the information.

Underwater, divers can expect to encounter a vibrant array of marine life. Crustaceans are commonly found, alongside various coral fish such as trumpetfish, boxfish (chest), diodon (porcupinefish), and gorettes (grunts). These species are present across all depths of the site. Occasionally, green sea turtles or hawksbill turtles are observed passing through the area, adding to the charm of the dive.

The best time to visit Rivière Claire is generally throughout the year, given its mild conditions and consistent marine life. The site's diverse depths and calm environment make it highly suitable for both scuba divers and freedivers seeking an enjoyable and accessible underwater experience. Its ease of navigation and minimal currents are particularly beneficial for beginners looking to build confidence.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Easy navigation, all depths, and rarely any current make it suitable for all experience levels.

Current Strength:

Mild

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This dive site information and pictures are sponsored by UCPA Saint-Pierre

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