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Cousteau Reserve (Guadeloupe)

Reef/Reserve

Near Guadalupe

Depth: 5–30 mLevel: Open WaterAll year round
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A marine reserve named after Jacques Cousteau, who called it one of the ten best sites in the world.

Depth

5–30 m

Recommended level

Open Water

Average visibility

20 m

Location

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1 park within 30 km.

Cousteau Reserve (Guadeloupe): 11 documented species

Ecosystem

Reef

Nearby parks

What is there to see on land, near this site?

4 km away

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Same country: France

Same country: France

Same country: France

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Water temperature

27 °C

Current

Weak to moderate

Access

Boat

Best season

All year round

Recommended certification

Open Water

Approx. price

50 USD / dive

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Best season
All year round
Approx. price
50 USD / dive
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Same country: France

France · French Caribbean
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Great BarracudaLeast Concern

Great Barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda

Blue CrabNot Evaluated

Blue Crab

Callinectes sapidus

Portuguese Man-of-warNot Evaluated

Portuguese Man-of-war

Physalia physalis

Elkhorn CoralCritically Endangered

Elkhorn Coral

Acropora palmata

Bottlenose DolphinLeast Concern

Bottlenose Dolphin

Tursiops truncatus

Caribbean Spiny LobsterData Deficient

Caribbean Spiny Lobster

Panulirus argus

Green MorayLeast Concern

Green Moray

Gymnothorax funebris

Man-of-war FishLeast Concern

Man-of-war Fish

Nomeus gronovii

Hawksbill TurtleCritically Endangered

Hawksbill Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata

Green TurtleEndangered

Green Turtle

Chelonia mydas

Least Concern

Haarder

Mugil cephalus

Guadalupe

Rocky cove/Cave

Calanques of Marseille

France

Up to 40 m · Advanced Open Water

Groupers · red corals

See dive site
UNESCO
Wall/Reserve

Scandola Reserve (Corsica)

France

Up to 40 m · Advanced Open Water

Groupers · corals

See dive site
Marine reserve/Wall

Port-Cros National Park

France

Up to 40 m · Open Water

Groupers · corals

See dive site
ParkGuadalupe4 km away
CountryFrance
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