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Our 4-Year-Old Started DIVING in the Caribbean! E395

August 23, 2026 · 22 min · 786 views · Réserve Cousteau, Guadeloupe

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The crew of a cruising sailboat explores the Réserve Cousteau near Ilet Pigeon, Guadeloupe, where they snorkel and encounter gold-spotted eels and sea turtles.0:52 Because anchoring is prohibited in the reserve, the crew secures their vessel to a mooring ball.0:44 To manage snorkeling with children aged two and four, the family tows their dinghy behind them, providing a safe platform for the children to rest when they become tired or cold.9:25 During a snorkel near Barracuda Point, a child suffers a painful sting from a jellyfish, requiring an immediate return to the boat.12:49 Later, the crew relocates to a southern beach on Guadeloupe to escape 25-knot winds and swell.14:08 They discover natural volcanic hot springs on the beach, which they use as a makeshift hot tub.15:55 The area features black volcanic sand and geothermal water runoff.18:55

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