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Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area Adventures

Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area is a captivating underwater world located off the west coast of Grenada, famed for its underwater sculptures and vibrant marine life.

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Acres Protected
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Miles of Trails
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Annual Visitors
2006
Year Established

About Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area

Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area
 

Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area, located between St. George's and Grand Anse Bay, spans roughly 1.3 square miles off the coast of Grenada. It is home to an expansive array of marine habitats including coral reefs, seagrass beds, and mangrove forests. This protected area is renowned for the Underwater Sculpture Park, which features a collection of environmental artworks installed on the ocean floor that act as artificial reefs. These sculptures are not only artistic but also play a significant role in marine conservation, encouraging coral growth and promoting marine biodiversity. The Marine Park is a vital habitat for many marine species, including parrotfish, seahorses, and hawksbill turtles. Since its establishment, the area has become a sought-after spot for snorkelers and divers, offering a unique experience to view art interwoven with vibrant marine ecosystems. It's a place that combines conservation, art, and adventure, drawing visitors for both educational and recreational purposes.

Highlights

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Underwater Sculpture Park—an enchanting array of sculptures serving as artificial reefs

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Rich coral reef systems teeming with diverse marine life

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Perfect conditions for snorkeling and diving adventures

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Critical nesting sites for marine turtles

Notable Natural Features

Underwater Sculpture Park

A unique attraction that combines art and marine conservation.

Colorful Coral Reefs

Explore vibrant coral communities filled with diverse marine life.

Mangrove Ecosystems

Vital coastal habitats that support complex aquatic and terrestrial wildlife.