5-20m
    Beginner
    Southwest Coast, Grenada
    Grand Anse

    Flamingo Bay

    Best months: Jan–Apr

    Protected Area

    Grand Anse

    Why dive here

    With 263+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, humpback whales, nurse sharks, orcas and sea turtles - Flamingo Bay offers some of Southwest Coast's richest reef diving. Water ranges 27-30°C, warmest August, September, October.

    Best timeJan–Apr
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBarracuda, Humpback Whales, Nurse Sharks, Orcas and Sea Turtles · 263+ species recorded
    Water27-30°C · warmest August, September, October
    CharacterReef dive · max 5-20m
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Flamingo Bay is where we love to kick off a Grenadian dive trip. It’s got that easy, relaxed vibe, perfect for getting back into the swing of things, or for divers still building confidence. The bay itself is pretty sheltered, so we rarely encounter much current here, which is always a bonus. What really stands out at Flamingo Bay is the sheer density of hard corals. We're talking big, healthy brain corals and intricate star corals that form a robust backdrop. We’ve spent whole dives just combing through the coral heads, finding all sorts of tiny treasures. Keep an eye out for mimic blennies, they’re masters of disguise, and those adorable sharpnose pufferfish always make us smile. We've even spotted harlequin bass darting between the branches. For macro enthusiasts, this place is a delight. Take your time, really look closely, and you’ll find rusty gobies and lightning pitars tucked away. It's an excellent site for photographers wanting to practice their close-up shots without fighting a surge. For a chilled-out dive that delivers plenty of small wonders, Flamingo Bay is our pick every time.

    Typical Flamingo Bay Dive Profile

    5mSafety Stop0m5m max~60 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Today05:5717:5211h 55m daylightGolden hour 17:24

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Flamingo Bay

    Flamingo Bay Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Flamingo Bay, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (12.03, -61.78) (0km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    30°C

    86°F · Range: 29–31.7°C

    Air Temperature

    28°C

    82°F

    Wind Speed

    5.61 m/s

    10.9 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1011.8 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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