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Anse Chastanet reef, Soufriere Marine Management Area

Self-guided observation only. SMMA and Fisheries rules: never touch or stand on the reef, take nothing. Commercial snorkel tours must use a licensed guide; independent shore snorkelling permitted with the daily fee. No feeding permitted.
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  • Anse Chastanet bay, Soufriere, St Lucia
  • The island's best-known snorkel reef, starting a few feet from the beach and dropping gradually offshore, with over 150 fish species recorded. SHORE ENTRY, no boat needed. Inside the SMMA, a genuine community-managed marine protected area co-run by Soufriere fishers, dive operators and government. The EC$3 daily snorkelling fee goes DIRECTLY to SMMA monitoring and management.
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  • Anse Chastanet bay, Soufriere
  • Anse Chastanet bay, Soufriere
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  • Accessibility: Inside the SMMA, a genuine community-managed marine protected area co-run by Soufriere fishers, dive operators and government. The EC$3 daily snorkelling fee goes DIRECTLY to SMMA monitoring and management.
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