Activities
Based in the MadiCréoles residence at the entrance to Saint-Pierre, DIAJ and its team of professionals welcome you to the north Caribbean coast of Martinique. Departures at 8:30 am and 2:00 pm, 7 days a week.
Discovery Dive
First steps into the silent world. With a certified instructor all to yourself, you discover the weightlessness of the underwater world in 27–30°C water. Maximum depth 6 metres (depending on age), from 8 years old with no upper age limit — and you don't need to be a swimmer.
From €70
Practical info and prices
- Age
- From 8 years old, no upper limit
- Requirements
- None: you don't need to know how to swim
- Depth
- 6 m maximum, depending on age
- Supervision
- One certified instructor per person
- Water between 27 and 30°C all year round
- Want more? The Pass' Découverte combines the discovery dive with 2 dives to 6 m
Prices: Discovery dive €70 · Pass' Découverte (discovery dive + 2 dives) €190
Fun Diving
Already certified? Guided or autonomous, explore the walls, canyons and coral gardens of the Albert Falco Reserve at the foot of Mount Pelée. Departures at 8:30 am and 2:00 pm, as single dives or in packages of 4, 6 and 10, with our equipment or your own.
From €45
Practical info and prices
- Requirements
- Diving certification (PE12 minimum) and a medical certificate of fitness to dive
- Depth
- According to your level: 12, 20, 40 or 60 m
- Supervision
- Guided by an instructor or autonomous depending on your level
- What to bring
- Your certification card, logbook and medical certificate
- Discounted packages of 4, 6 and 10 dives
- Full equipment provided (mask, fins, snorkel, BCD, regulator, wetsuit) or a “non-equipped” rate
- Rental available: dive computer, mask, fins, surface marker buoy
Prices: Guided dive, equipped €55 per dive · Autonomous dive PA20, equipped €50 per dive · Autonomous dive PA40/PA60, equipped €45 per dive
Wreck Diving
On 8 May 1902 the eruption of Mount Pelée sent the ships anchored in the bay of Saint-Pierre to the bottom. More than ten wrecks lie there today from 10 metres down. The Amélie is accessible to all levels; the others — including the Roraima, a 120 m steamer lying between 50 and 60 m — call for experience and the appropriate certification.
From €45
Practical info and prices
- Requirements
- The Amélie: all levels · other wrecks: certified diver with the required level (Roraima: N3 or PE60)
- Depth
- From 10 m (Amélie) to 50–60 m (Roraima)
- Supervision
- Guided or autonomous depending on your level
- 1902 wrecks: Roraima, North America, Biscaye, Dahlia & Diamant, Teresa…
- The anchor trail links the wrecks of the bay
Prices: Guided dive, equipped €55 per dive · Autonomous dive PA40/PA60, equipped €45 per dive
Night Dive
At sunset the life of the reef changes: crustaceans, octopuses and lionfish come out to hunt. Organised on request, mostly on the Amélie site for its proximity and safety, the night dive needs a minimum of 6 divers.
From €55
Practical info and prices
- Requirements
- Certified diver · minimum of 6 divers to run the trip
- Depth
- Amélie site, shallow
- Supervision
- Trip organised on request, at sunset
- Night dive supplement: +€10 on the dive price
- Tell us your dates: we run the trip as soon as the group is complete
Prices: Guided dive, equipped €55 per dive · +€10 per dive
Kids' Diving
From the age of 8 we welcome your children safely, with equipment adapted to their size. Depending on age and confidence, they progress through the bronze, silver and gold diver awards. Get in touch with us for the paperwork.
From €70
Practical info and prices
- Age
- From 8 years old
- Requirements
- Parental consent; paperwork to arrange with us
- Depth
- Bronze and silver: 6 m with an instructor · Gold: 12 m from age 10, 20 m from age 12
- Supervision
- Instructors trained for children, adapted equipment
- The kids' course (bronze, silver or gold) includes 5 dives, theory, card and logbook
- Reduced licence fee for children (under 12) and juniors (12–16)
Prices: Discovery dive €70 · Kids' course bronze / silver / gold €370
Snorkelling Tour
With mask, snorkel and fins, discover the seabed of the north Caribbean coast from the surface or at shallow depth: coral plateaus, sponges, sea urchins, shells and turtles within fin's reach. Guided, from 8 years old, minimum 4 participants.
From €38
Practical info and prices
- Age
- From 8 years old
- Requirements
- Must be able to swim · minimum 4 participants
- Depth
- Surface and shallow water
- Supervision
- Guided tour
- Discounted 3-tour package
- Non-diving companions can also come along on the boat and snorkel
Prices: Snorkelling tour €38 · 3-tour package €99 · Non-diving companion, equipped €15
Courses N1 · N2 · N3
Hooked after your discovery dive? From PE12 to N3, our instructors take you through training dives and theory sessions towards guided, then autonomous diving, down to 60 m. Each course includes the minimum required dives, the theory and the certification card.
From €320
Practical info and prices
- Age
- PE20/N1 from 12 · PA20, PE40 and N2 from 16 · PA40 and N3 from 17 · PE60 from 18
- Requirements
- Medical certificate and FFESSM licence (except PE12)
- Depth
- PE12: 12 m · N1: 20 m · N2: 40 m · N3: 60 m
- Supervision
- State-certified instructors (DEJEPS)
- PE12 is the easy entry: no medical certificate, no licence
- N3 requires the RIFAP rescue course (2 half-days)
- A “refresh” training dive gets divers who haven't dived for a while back up to speed
Prices: PE12 €320 · PE20 / Level 1 €400 · Level 2 €600 · Level 3 €690 · RIFAP (rescue) €150
Training Dive
A skills dive with an instructor: validating abilities as part of a course, or a “refresh” dive after a long break to get back into it with confidence before exploring.
From €70
Practical info and prices
- Requirements
- Certified diver · medical certificate of fitness to dive
- Depth
- According to the exercises and your level
- Supervision
- An instructor for the exercises
- What to bring
- Your certification card and logbook
- Included in the courses whenever training dives are needed beyond the minimum
Prices: Training dive €75 · “Refresh” dive €70