Caribbean · Grenada
Grenada
The wreck-diving capital of the Caribbean.
Destination snapshot
Best time
January–May
Water temp
79–84°F
Visibility
60–100 ft
Skill level
Intermediate to advanced
Flight time (US)
~5 hrs (Miami)
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar
Great for
Wrecks · Underwater sculpture park
Avg cost
$$
Why visit
Home to the Bianca C — the largest shipwreck in the Caribbean — and an underwater sculpture park.
Grand Anse Beach is the base for most divers. Two-tank boats run to the Bianca C and the sculpture park daily; day trips to Carriacou get you to reefs most people never see.
Best dive sites
- Bianca C
- Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park
- Shakem wreck
- Purple Rain
Best snorkeling spots
- Sculpture park
- Flamingo Bay
- Molinere Reef
What you may see underwater
Best time to visit
January–May for the calmest crossings
Interesting fact
The Bianca C, a 600-foot Italian cruise liner that burned and sank in 1961, is the largest diveable wreck in the Caribbean — nicknamed 'the Titanic of the Caribbean.'
Who this destination is best for
- Wreck divers
- Advanced divers
- Culture travelers
- Photographers
Travel planning
Average budget
$1,800–$3,500 / week
Suggested length
7 nights
Where to stay
Grand Anse or the south coast
When to go
January–May for the calmest crossings
Frequently asked questions
- Is Grenada beginner-friendly?
- Molinere Bay's Underwater Sculpture Park is snorkel- and Open Water-friendly. The Bianca C is a technical-feeling advanced dive.
- What is the sculpture park?
- 75+ concrete figures by Jason deCaires Taylor arranged as an artificial reef — one of the most-photographed dive sites on Earth.
- Best time to go?
- January–April for flat seas and warm water; hurricane risk is low but not zero.
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