Barbados

Greenidge

Greenidge in Barbados is a coastal town near the island’s northwest coast, within Saint Lucy parish. Barbados is a small, coral-sand island in the Caribbean with a compact coastline and generally calm, shallow coastal waters suitable for beginner snorkeling and training; however, the local diving scene is modest, with limited access points directly in town. Nearby dive centers and sites are clustered around popular coastal settlements on the island, and day trips from the capital Bridgetown typically cover reef walls, coral gardens, and sea-life encounters. With +200 dive sites across Barbados, most options are accessible from other towns and through arranged trips from the island’s dive operators. Freshwater options are not a factor here, as the island is entirely surrounded by saltwater with no natural freshwater diving on the immediate coastline.

Essential information for traveling in Barbados

About Barbados

Sea
Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean
Timezone
America/Barbados
Languages
EN
Demonym
Barbadian
Phone prefix
+1

Practicalities

Currency
BBD
Plug type
Type G
Airports
BGI UVF ANU SLU POS

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Greenidge

Nearby Dive Sites (15)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Greenidge

The best time to dive in Greenidge

The best months to dive in Greenidge are from August to September. Temperatures are confortable (29°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
27 °C 28 °C 6/10
02 - Feb.
26 °C 27 °C 6/10
03 - Mar.
27 °C 27 °C 5/10
04 - Apr.
27 °C 28 °C 6/10
05 - May
28 °C 28 °C 5/10
06 - Jun.
28 °C 28 °C 5/10
07 - Jul.
28 °C 28 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
29 °C 29 °C 6/10
09 - Sept.
29 °C 30 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
29 °C 30 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
28 °C 29 °C 5/10
12 - Dec.
27 °C 28 °C 5/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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