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Baleine de Gros Ilet
Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Barthelemy
EntryBoat
Max depth17 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Baleine de Gros Ilet is a dive site near Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Barthelemy, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 17 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans, sea turtles, dolphins, reef sharks, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Nurse SharkGinglymostoma cirratum
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Southern StingrayHypanus americanus
Queen ParrotfishScarus vetula
Ocean SurgeonAcanthurus tractus
Nearby sites
- 1Aquarium Gros Ilets0.2 km
- 2Baleine du pain de sucre1.5 km
- 3Pain de sucre Sud1.5 km
- 4Pain de sucre Est1.6 km
- 5Kayali1.7 km
- 6L’âne rouge2.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org