Christ of the Deep: Grenada's Underwater Sanctuary
Discover Grenada's Christ of the Deep: An underwater sculpture park where art, history, and marine life converge.
The Christ of the Deep is an underwater statue off the coast of St. George's, Grenada, within the Molinere Beauséjour Marine Protected Area. This serene sculpture, depicting Jesus Christ with outstretched arms, serves as a memorial to seafarers and a unique dive site, fostering coral growth and marine life.
A brief summary to Christ of the Deep
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Local tips
- Bring your own snorkeling gear or rent it locally to explore the statue and surrounding marine life up close.
- Visit early in the morning for the best visibility and fewer crowds.
- Consider joining a guided snorkeling or diving tour to learn more about the statue's history and the local marine life.
- Respect the marine environment by avoiding touching the coral and marine life around the statue.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Carenage in St. George's, the Christ of the Deep is best accessed by boat. However, it is possible to walk to Dragon Bay, then swim southwards along the beach to reach the Molinere Bay area where the sculpture is located. This swim is only recommended for strong swimmers. There are no costs associated with this approach.
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Public Transport
From the Melville Street Bus Terminal in St. George's, take a bus heading north. Buses operate from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm, Monday to Saturday. Ask the conductor to stop near Dragon Bay. From there, follow the beach southwards and swim to the sculpture. A one-way bus fare ranges from EC$2.50 to EC$6.50. The swim is only recommended for strong swimmers.
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Taxi
From St. George's, a taxi can take you to a nearby access point such as Dragon Bay. From there, you can swim to the sculpture. Taxi fares from St. George's to the Grand Anse Valley area are approximately $20 USD. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The swim is only recommended for strong swimmers.
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