This dive site, Spotters Reef, is a renowned location off the coast of Grenada, celebrated for its rich and often elusive macro marine life. As its name suggests, it's a prime spot for dedicated observation, rewarding divers with sightings of unique critters. The site features a coral reef structure, including deep water sea fans, providing a complex habitat.
The reef is a treasure trove of fascinating marine animals, including the sought-after Frogfish, delicate Seahorses, and both Sharptail and Goldentail Morays. Divers can also encounter vibrant Scarlet ladies, striking Purple Crowned Seagoddess nudibranchs, and a variety of crustaceans like lobsters and Scarlet Lady shrimps. Keep an attentive eye on the deep water sea fans for the extremely elusive Black Cyphoma, also known as the Flamingo Tongue snail, alongside Juvenile drums.
Optimal diving conditions for Spotters Reef are typically found during Grenada's dry season, from January to May, when excellent visibility and calm seas enhance the experience. This site is particularly appealing for macro photography enthusiasts and divers who enjoy slow-paced, detailed critter hunts. With an average depth of 11 meters, it is also well-suited for freedivers looking to explore its shallower sections.
