Jack Iron Point, Carriacou

Beginner-friendly macro paradise with reef fish, sharks, and turtles.

Boat Access
6m Avg Depth
13m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Jack Iron Point, is located off the coast of Carriacou in Grenada, offering an enjoyable out-and-back dive experience. It's ideally suited for entry-level divers due to its shallow maximum depth of 13 meters and an average depth of 6 meters. The dive typically begins on a large sand patch, from which divers then proceed to explore the surrounding reef and rock formations. There is no specific historical background or story provided for this site.

The marine life at Jack Iron Point is vibrant and diverse, making it a paradise for macro lovers and photographers. Divers can expect to encounter an abundance of small reef fish, various macro invertebrates such as shrimps and small crabs, and intriguing moray eels. Larger animals like nurse sharks, sea turtles, and octopus are also frequently spotted, alongside numerous lobsters.

The best time to visit Jack Iron Point is generally year-round, as Grenada offers consistent warm water and good conditions. The site's gentle nature makes it perfect for beginners to gain confidence and for photographers to practice their macro skills. Both snorkelers and freedivers will also find the shallow depths and rich marine life highly rewarding, making it a versatile spot for all types of underwater enthusiasts.

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Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

With a maximum depth of 13m, it's perfect for entry-level divers and offers easy navigation.

Current Strength:

Mild

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