Articles about snorkelling

Green sea turtle grazing on a seagrass bed in clear shallow water, a snorkeller hovering well back at the surface, underwater wide angle, sunbeams through the water

Snorkelling With Turtles in Grenada: Hawksbills, Greens and Etiquette

Snorkelling with turtles in Grenada: how to tell hawksbills from greens, where you are most likely to meet them, how close to get and what not to do in the wate

14/10/2026 7 min read

Friends sitting at a rustic wooden picnic table under trees on a small island beach, dinghies pulled up on the sand, calm green-blue bay, warm afternoon light, medium shot

South Coast Coves

Hog Island, Grenada: Getting There, Sunday Afternoons and What to Pack

How to reach Hog Island off Grenada's south coast by footbridge or water taxi, what the beach and Sunday scene are like, what to pack and the precautions to tak

14/10/2026 7 min read

Snorkellers floating above a coral reef in a small cove with a narrow strip of sand, a wooden day boat anchored on a mooring buoy, steep dry forest slopes, bright overhead sun

North & West Coast

Dragon Bay, Flamingo Bay and Moliniere: Coves Best Reached by Boat

Dragon Bay, Flamingo Bay and Moliniere explained: small leeward coves in a marine protected area, how to reach them by boat, snorkelling, fees and rules to foll

14/10/2026 7 min read

Gentle aerial view over a calm leeward bay north of St George's, swimmers in clear green-blue water, small fishing boats at anchor, forested hills behind, soft morning light

North & West Coast

Grand Mal Bay: A Calm Leeward Swim Ten Minutes From St George's

Grand Mal Bay beach reviewed: calm leeward water just north of St George's, sand and shade, snorkelling by the rocks, parking, crowds and what to watch for.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Snorkeller floating face down over a coral slope at a small rocky cove on Grenada's west coast, small boat moored nearby, green cliffs, clear morning water, viewed from above

Hidden Coves & Quiet Beaches

Dragon Bay and Flamingo Bay: Snorkel Coves North of St George's

Dragon Bay and Flamingo Bay, the quiet snorkel coves north of St George's: getting there by boat, marine park rules and fees, what lives on the reef and timing.

14/10/2026 7 min read

Small open fishing boat anchored on sand beside a tiny island with a scrubby hill and white beach south of Carriacou, two swimmers wading ashore, clear water, morning

Carriacou & Petite Martinique Beaches

White Island and Saline Island: Carriacou's Southern Boat Beaches

White Island and Saline Island off Carriacou's south coast: how boat trips work, snorkelling the reef, what to bring, sea conditions and the questions to ask fi

14/10/2026 7 min read

Aerial view of a narrow white sandbar islet off Carriacou with a few young palms, a moored sailing yacht and snorkellers over pale reef, bright midday light

Carriacou & Petite Martinique Beaches

Sandy Island, Carriacou: A Half Day on a Sandbar With No Shade

Planning Sandy Island, Carriacou: water taxi fares, the marine protected area rules, snorkelling the reef, bringing your own shade and timing the trip well.

14/10/2026 8 min read