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Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area wilderness guide
Marine Protected Area · Grenada

Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area

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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Designation

Marine Protected Area

Total Wilderness Area

832

Elevation / Terrain

Diverse Wilderness

Field Editorial Guide

About Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area

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.

Wilderness Landscape & Natural Heritage

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.

Field Guide · Marine Protected Area
Adventure Destinations

Notable Destinations Near Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area

Scenic viewpoints, outdoor landmarks, and notable points of interest within 30 miles.

Unique Seascape: Black Bay Black Sand Beach★ 7.8⌖ 2 miBeachcombing
Black bay black sand beach

Unique Seascape: Black Bay Black Sand Beach

Explore Black Bay Black Sand Beach in Marigot, Grenada, a serene retreat known for its unique volcanic sands. Ideal for snorkeling, hiking, and beachcombing, this tranquil spot is perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Visit year-round to experience its peaceful charm.

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Grand Étang National Park★ 8.2⌖ 4 miHiking
Grand Étang National Park

Grand Étang National Park

Explore Grand Étang National Park in the heart of Grenada, featuring lush rainforests, a tranquil crater lake, and beautiful waterfalls. Ideal for hiking and wildlife viewing, this serene location remains quiet year-round with vibrant biodiversity.

Discover Tranquility at BBC Beach in Grenada★ 8.0⌖ 5 miSnorkeling
BBC Beach

Discover Tranquility at BBC Beach in Grenada

Explore BBC Beach in Grenada, known for its serene white sands and clear waters. Ideal for families, enjoy snorkeling and kayaking in a tranquil setting. Visit local eateries nearby offering delicious Caribbean cuisine.

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Tranquil Shores of Grand Anse Beach★ 7.5⌖ 5 miSnorkeling
Grand Anse Beach

Tranquil Shores of Grand Anse Beach

Visit Grand Anse Beach in Grenada for family-friendly snorkeling and relaxation. Experience local culture and enjoy calm, turquoise waters. Easily accessible by car, it’s a busy spot in summer with stunning scenery year-round.

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Vibrant Charm of Grenada's Countryside★ 8.9⌖ 6 miCultural Exploration
Grenada

Vibrant Charm of Grenada's Countryside

Experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Grenada's countryside. Known as the 'Spice Isle,' this area is perfect for cultural exploration, with highlights like colorful wooden homes and lush greenery. Enjoy hiking and wildlife watching year-round, with a photography rating of 8 out of 10.

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Sun-Kissed Bliss at Paradise Beach★ 7.5⌖ 32 miSwimming
Paradise Beach

Sun-Kissed Bliss at Paradise Beach

Paradise Beach in Grenada offers stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Family-friendly and accessible year-round, visitors can enjoy beach walks, kayaking, and the serene beauty of this Caribbean gem. Drive 15 mins from St. George's.

Key Wilderness Highlights

✦ Underwater Sculpture Park—an enchanting array of sculptures serving as artificial reefs✦ Rich coral reef systems teeming with diverse marine life✦ Perfect conditions for snorkeling and diving adventures✦ Critical nesting sites for marine turtles
Wilderness Recreation

Outdoor Adventures in Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area

Explore curated guides for top outdoor sports, trail networks, and wilderness activities.

Park Recreation

Snorkeling

Available in Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area
Park Recreation

Scuba Diving

Available in Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area
Park Recreation

Marine Wildlife Viewing

Available in Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area
Park Recreation

Photography

Available in Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area
The Ranger Station

Visitor Logistics & Essential Planning

Everything you need to know about entrance passes, seasons, visitor centers, road transit, and wildlife safety in Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area.

Passes & Fees

Entrance Requirements & Interagency Passes

Access through guided tours; fees applicable.

Wilderness Checklist

Carry paper topographic map & compass in remote zones.
Store all food and scented items in approved bear canisters.
Check wildfire / smoke advisories before backcountry departure.
Pack out everything you pack in (Leave No Trace).
Adventure Basecamps

Gateway Towns Near Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area

Stay, dine, and gear up in these mountain towns and scenic basecamps surrounding the park.

St. George's, Grenada
⌖ 2.6 mi away
Gateway Basecamp

St. George's, Grenada

St. George's is the cultural and adventure heart of Grenada, offering activities like snorkeling, hiking, and kayaking. Its vibrant reefs, lush trails, and historic sites make it a must-visit for nature lovers.

December to AprilExplore Town
Expert-Led Wilderness Expeditions

Guided Experiences in Moliniere-Beausejour Marine Protected Area

Explore scenic backcountry routes and epic wilderness adventures with certified local mountain guides, naturalists, and outfitters.

12 bookable experiences

Availability, pricing, meeting details, and fulfillment are provided by the applicable operator or booking partner.