New Guinea Reef
The submerged landscape drops swiftly, and there are some stunning stands of black coral in colors of bright pink and scarlet at approximately 100 feet! The key qualities that distinguish New Guinea Reef from others in St. Vincent are the intense and varied color combinations. Species of the bush, whip, and fern with a rainbow of hues The various varieties of black coral that adorn the terrain provide a unique touch to the overall experience. The walls of the reef are lengthy and sponge-covered. There was no better place to highlight St. Vincent's underwater topography than here. It was called by Bill Tewes because it resembled a South Pacific reef where he used to run a dive company.
- How to get there: Drive roughly 20 minutes out Leeward Highway to the Questelles Police Station. Turn right after that, just before the Texaco station on the right (towards the water). Continue downward until you reach the beach at the end of the road. About 30 feet from where you park is the water. The majority of the time, it is calm. Swim out along the bay's left side until you feel like diving in for a closer look.
- Characteristics:
- Average depth: 100 feet
- Dive site quality: Great
- Current: There are some spots with strong currents
- Fauna and flora: bush, whip, and fern with a rainbow of hues, black coral, reefs, sponge
- Location: Pembroke, St. Vincent và Grenadines
