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Sandy Island Lighthouse, Carriacou

Spotted eagle rays are frequently spotted in the waters around here during the spring and early summer seasons! This dive site offers a beautiful reef and is perfect for lionfish hunting. Divers have the option to choose between a drift dive or an out-and-back dive.

Similar to Sandy Garden and Drift dive sites, this location is teeming with vibrant reef fish, nurse sharks, and passing eagle rays. Additionally, divers can observe stingrays resting at the bottom of the reef. The site boasts a large colony of soft coral and colorful sponges, creating a visually stunning underwater experience.

The Lighthouse dive site is particularly captivating when started from the top of the island as a drift dive. However, it is also possible to start from the mooring line and do an out-and-back dive. The dive begins in a shallow area on a sandy patch, then continues towards the left side where divers can encounter the reef. Keep an eye out for nurse sharks and other fascinating creatures along the way.

With a visibility of 17m and a maximum depth of 16m, this dive site is well-suited for beginners. Located in Grenada, it is conveniently close to L'Esterre, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique.

Last updated: 2 yr. ago - Oct 4, 2023

Note: This dive site is not a verified dive site. Please dive with caution. This dive site might have incorrect information by the community.
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Dive Site Overview of Sandy Island Lighthouse, Carriacou

Depth:16m
Visibility: 0m - 17m
Experience level:
beginner

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