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Dive sites in Trou aux biches

3–77 m · 49 signature species

32 dive sites in Trou aux biches, from the most talked-about to the most confidential.↓ Map of dive sites in Trou aux biches

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Stella Maru Wreck

Stella Maru Wreck →

Explore the Stella Maru, a Japanese trawler transformed into a vibrant artificial reef, teeming with marine life.

Redtoothed triggerfishJackButterflyfish

Max. depth · 24 m

Moray Reef

Moray Reef →

Explore the scattered reef patches of Moray Reef, where abundant juvenile fish and a diverse moray population inhabit a tranquil, white sandy seafloor between 11 and 13 metres.

LionfishScorpionfishStonefish

Max. depth · 13 m

Corsair wall

Corsair wall →

Explore the deep pinnacles of Corsair Wall, where currents bring pelagic life to a vibrant ecosystem.

ButterflyfishDogtooth tunaEagle ray

Max. depth · 60 m

The Shark's Cathedral - Nab Reef

The Shark's Cathedral - Nab Reef →

Descend into The Shark's Cathedral, a remote reef system distinguished by its dramatic peaks and pinnacles, where oceanic species traverse crystal waters.

JackTunaReef shark

Max. depth · 22 m

Coin de Mire - Confetti Bay

Coin de Mire - Confetti Bay →

Confetti Bay offers a vibrant reef environment, characterized by extensive soft corals and the potential for encounters with pelagic species from 3 to 16 metres.

Eagle rayDogtooth tunaSea turtle

Max. depth · 16 m

Coral Garden

Coral Garden →

Descend into Coral Garden in Trou aux Biches to discover a flourishing reef teeming with vibrant fish species and the elusive leafy scorpionfish.

NudibranchAngelfishButterflyfish

Max. depth · 19 m

Whale rocks or Hidden reef

Whale rocks or Hidden reef →

Descend along the medium-sized wall of Whale Rocks, where the topography of Pointe des Canonniers attracts pelagic life, making for dynamic drift dives.

Max. depth · 26 m

Hidden Reef - Canyons

Hidden Reef - Canyons →

Descend into the dramatic canyons of Hidden Reef, where massive rock formations provide intricate cover for diverse marine life and serve as a highway for pelagic visitors.

Max. depth · 36 m

King Fish Kingdom

King Fish Kingdom →

Descend into the blue at King Fish Kingdom, a deep wall dive in Trou aux Biches where a dramatic tunnel leads to a canyon teeming with impressive marine life.

JackMoray eelCleaner shrimp

Max. depth · 60 m

Small Cathedral - Allen's Abbey

Small Cathedral - Allen's Abbey →

Explore a dramatic underwater landscape just off Trou aux biches, where a vast grotto shaped like a cathedral offers unique geological formations and a rich reef community.

Moray eelAngelfishSea anemone

Max. depth · 48 m

Djabeda Wreck

Djabeda Wreck →

Descend onto the proud wreck of the Djabeda, an artificial reef teeming with life on a vast sandy expanse off Trou aux Biches.

Dogtooth tunaJackSouthern stingray

Max. depth · 34 m

Silver Star Wreck

Silver Star Wreck →

Explore the intact Silver Star Wreck, a purpose-sunk fishing vessel teeming with diverse marine life, from camouflaged frogfish to schooling barracudas and resting guitar sharks.

Great barracudaJackFrogfish

Max. depth · 39 m

Coin de mire- The Walls

Coin de mire- The Walls →

Descend the vibrant south-west wall of Coin de Mire, navigating schools of fusiliers and encountering barracudas patrolling the deeper sections.

FusilierParrotfishGreat barracuda

Max. depth · 30 m

Aquarium of Grand Baie

Aquarium of Grand Baie →

Descend into a vibrant Grand Baie reef, where a central channel on a white sandbank teems with juvenile reef fish and encounters with camouflaged predators.

Moray eelLionfishScorpionfish

Max. depth · 14 m

Holt's Rock

Holt's Rock →

Descend amongst massive granite blocks and vibrant coral, where inquisitive giant morays, stretching two metres or more, directly seek your attention.

Titan triggerfishWrasseParrotfish

Max. depth · 18 m

Turtle House Reef

Turtle House Reef →

Descend into the gentle embrace of Turtle House Reef, where remarkably large green and hawksbill turtles slumber beneath rocky overhangs, inviting respectful observation.

Green sea turtleHawksbill turtleGreat barracuda

Max. depth · 22 m

Stenopus Reef

Stenopus Reef →

Begin your dive on a sandy expanse at 33 metres, where eagle rays drift in the current, setting the stage for a descent to 40 metres around vibrant coral pinnacles.

Eagle rayGreat barracudaJack

Max. depth · 40 m

Water Lily Reef

Water Lily Reef →

Descend into the vibrant coral gardens of Water Lily Reef, where macro life thrives amidst a swirling display of reef fish.

NudibranchAngelfishButterflyfish

Max. depth · 20 m

Jardin de Roses

Jardin de Roses →

Descend to 39 metres and drift across hundreds of square meters blanketed in a rare, delicate pink coral field.

AnthiasAngelfishSurgeonfish

Max. depth · 39 m

Coin de mire-Head

Coin de mire-Head →

Descend along the southern flank of Coin de Mire, where massive schools of fusiliers swirl over a dynamic reef, often shadowed by darting bluefin trevally.

FusilierParrotfishGreat barracuda

Max. depth · 22 m

Cratère

Cratère →

Descend into a unique crescent-shaped underwater landscape where juvenile batfish gather and the elusive frogfish plays hide-and-seek.

FilefishFrogfishClownfish

Max. depth · 25 m

Shark Basin

Shark Basin →

Descend into Shark Basin off Trou aux Biches for exhilarating encounters with groups of sharks and eagle rays in refreshingly oxygenated waters.

Reef sharkEagle rayShark

Max. depth · 34 m

The Blinders - Banc rouge

The Blinders - Banc rouge →

Venture to The Blinders - Banc Rouge, a vibrant reef off Trou aux Biches, where you can encounter juvenile sharks and a rich display of reef life between 12 and 20 metres.

Southern stingray

Max. depth · 20 m

Batfish Alley - Banc rouge

Batfish Alley - Banc rouge →

Follow the crystal-clear waters into a cul-de-sac canal where curious Batfish (Platax) are the star attraction.

Batfish

Max. depth · 20 m

Hidden Reef - Amphitheatre

Hidden Reef - Amphitheatre →

At Hidden Reef's Amphitheatre, you'll encounter a vibrant wall dive adorned with soft corals, fan corals, and glass corals, frequented by large pelagics.

FusilierBatfishMoray eel

Max. depth · 26 m

Water Lily and Emily Wrecks

Water Lily and Emily Wrecks →

Descend to the twin barges of Water Lily and Emily, where soft white sand illuminates two vibrant wrecks teeming with curious marine life, an invitation to a genuinely immersive dive.

SurgeonfishButterflyfishLionfish

Max. depth · 25 m

The 3 anchors

The 3 anchors →

Descend to a quartet of 17th-century anchors resting between 13 and 18 metres, often accompanied by a dozen green sea turtles.

FrogfishGreen sea turtle

Max. depth · 18 m

Lost Anchor

Lost Anchor →

Descend to a 17th-century anchor nestled in a vibrant pinnacled reef, where large pelagics often cruise past resident morays and camouflaged predators.

FusilierEagle rayDogtooth tuna

Max. depth · 25 m

Black Forest

Black Forest →

Descend into a unique underwater landscape where thick stalks of glass coral form an ethereal forest, teeming with hidden marine life just before the deep drop-off.

GrouperAngelfishPorcupinefish

Max. depth · 40 m

Nab Reef or Banc Rouge

Nab Reef or Banc Rouge →

Descend the dramatic vertical wall of Nab Reef, a vibrant marine ecosystem teeming with rays, angelfish, groupers, and the occasional shark.

RayAngelfishGrouper

Max. depth · 77 m

Caravelle

Caravelle →

Descend the northern plateau of Caravelle, where unique Platax species congregate and strong currents sometimes bring barracuda and trevally schools.

Great barracudaJackRay

Max. depth · 30 m

Pyramid Reef

Pyramid Reef →

Descend into Pyramid Reef, a vibrant coral extension off Trou aux Biches, offering a gentle exploration for all divers amidst teeming reef life.

Max. depth · 20 m

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