Buste du Commandant Cousteau Suggest edit

France Suggest · Guadeloupe Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

May to NovemberBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Buste du Commandant Cousteau is a renowned dive site located in Guadeloupe, France, celebrated for its vibrant marine life and historical significance. The site features a submerged statue of the famous oceanographer Jacques Cousteau, attracting divers interested in both marine exploration and underwater photography.

Divers can expect to encounter a variety of coral formations, schools of tropical fish, and the iconic statue. The site offers a mix of shallow areas suitable for beginners and deeper sections for more experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light conditions are during midday; focus on the statue and surrounding marine life.

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