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Pigeon Island
Cousteau Reserve - Pigeon Island · Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe
EntryBoat
Max depth17 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jul
About this site
Pigeon Island is a reef dive site near Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 17 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, sea fans, nudibranchs, dolphins, lobsters. 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
Arrow CrabStenorhynchus seticornis
Pantropical Spotted DolphinStenella attenuata- Encrusting GorgonianErythropodium caribaeorum
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum- Lamarck's Sheet CoralAgaricia lamarcki
- Striate Finger CoralMadracis myriaster
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus- Grooved-blade Sea WhipPterogorgia guadalupensis
Nearby sites
- 1Tour du Petit Ilet0.1 km
- 2La Piscine0.1 km
- 3L’ Aquarium Ilet Pigeon0.1 km
- 4Bouée Anticyclonique0.2 km
- 5Le Jardin de Corail0.2 km
- 6Pointe Barracuda0.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org