L'Abym (La Sourciere)
Best time to dive
January to December; December to June
What you might see
- BarracudaPossible
- FrogfishLikely
- Sea turtlePossible
- SeahorsePossible
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - Limited - shallow shelf edge can be snorkeled near the surface, but the site's main draw (the wall) is a scuba-only feature
Safety notes
Sheer, very deep wall drop-off (disorientation/no-bottom exposure risk for less experienced divers who stray off the shelf); boat traffic at the mooring
Permits & fees
Within the SSMR - nominal marine reserve user fee applies
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Roseau
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

