Barracuda Point, Carriacou

Located just half a mile off-shore of Carriacou, Barracuda Point at Sisters Rocks is an exceptional dive site that offers an unforgettable underwater experience. These two magnificent volcanic peaks emerge from a sandy bottom, creating two of the most sought-after diving locations in the Caribbean.

Divers exploring Barracuda Point will be captivated by the abundance and vibrancy of the hard and soft coral formations. These impressive coral gardens support a thriving community of resident and pelagic reef fish, along with rays, turtles, and sharks.

What makes Barracuda Point truly remarkable is the variety of diving opportunities it offers. On the eastern side of the rocks, divers will discover a mesmerizing garden of hard coral and black gorgonians. This vibrant habitat provides shelter for a diverse range of marine species, including green and spotted moray eels, nurse sharks, hawksbill and green turtles, and spotted eagle rays that gracefully soar through the waters. Amidst the colorful Caribbean reef fish, schools of chubb, grunts, and durgeons can be observed, coexisting with snapper, wrasse, and barracuda. These impressive predators patrol the shallows and strategically position themselves near the island, waiting for unsuspecting prey.

Venturing towards the western side of the rocks, divers will encounter a contrasting landscape adorned with abundant soft coral and sponge gardens. Here, smaller critters such as sea horses and scorpionfish can be discovered, seeking refuge from the gentle currents that flow through the area.

With a visibility of 20m and a maximum depth of 18m, Barracuda Point is an ideal dive site for advanced divers. Located in Grenada, close to L'Esterre, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique, this remarkable underwater paradise offers an unparalleled diving experience that will leave divers in awe of its natural beauty and captivating marine life. Dive into the depths of Barracuda Point and embark on an adventure that will leave a lasting impression.