Leisure in St Barts Ouanalao Dive scuba-diving

Discover the underwater wonders of the island
A native of Saint-Barth, Turenne and his team invite you to explore the richness of the island’s marine ecosystems.

With a fast, comfortable boat perfectly suited for these activities, the team at Ouanalao Dive takes pride in providing quality service in a friendly atmosphere, forming small groups for more personalized experiences.

Open year-round, Ouanalao Dive offers scuba diving and snorkeling excursions, both in groups and privately.

Dives primarily take place in the natural reserve around the nearby islets of Saint-Barth, at various sites, some of which are accessible to snorkelers.

Discovery Dives:
Beginners dive in pairs with an instructor at a maximum depth of 20 feet, starting from age 8.

Exploration Dives:
Certified divers (SSI, FFESSM, CMAS, PADI, or others) will be guided by an instructor (4 certified divers per instructor) for an immersion of approximately 50 minutes.

For Aspiring Divers:
Ouanalao Dive is affiliated with organizations such as SSI (Scuba School International), FFESSM (French Federation of Underwater Studies and Sports), and CMAS (World Confederation of Underwater Activities).

You can start training or enhance your skills and knowledge.

Dives can depart from Gustavia (the community harbor) or the lagoon of Grand Cul de Sac (at the Ti Corail restaurant), depending on weather conditions.

You will be supervised by qualified, passionate, and experienced instructors.

Private Services:
Ouanalao Dive offers the option to privatize the boat for diving and/or snorkeling sessions.

Sunset Dive: Extend your experience until sunset with drinks and snacks (departure at 3 PM).

Private Instructor: Ideal for a gentle reintroduction, training, or a personalized approach to the environment.

Rental: Stand Up Paddle, Transparent Kayak, Fins, Mask, and Snorkel
They also offer rentals departing from the Ti-Corail restaurant, including fins, masks, and snorkels, as well as Stand Up Paddles and transparent kayaks, to explore the calm, shallow waters of the Grand Cul de Sac lagoon and encounter rays, turtles, shells, colorful fish, and baby sharks.