What level of diving experience is required for Sec Paté?

Sec Paté is rated advanced with depths of 15–35 m. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended, with PADI Advanced Open Water strongly recommended for this site.

What marine life can you see at Sec Paté?

At Sec Paté, divers commonly encounter: Barracuda, Eagle Rays, Nurse Sharks, Turtles, Reef Sharks.

What is the best time to dive Sec Paté?

The best time to dive Sec Paté is: Year-round.

Where is Sec Paté located?

Sec Paté is located in Guadeloupe, in the Basse-Terre region (coordinates: 16.1750, -61.7980).

Sec Paté Diving - Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe

Sec Paté is an offshore pinnacle rising from 35 meters to 15 meters, located north of the Pigeon Islands. The site attracts pelagic species including eagle rays, nurse sharks, and the occasional Caribbean reef shark. Strong currents deliver nutrients that support dense soft coral and sponge gardens on the pinnacle walls.