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Scuba Diving

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Explore incredible underwater worlds around the island

Mauritius offers world-class diving with crystal clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and an impressive variety of marine life. From beginner-friendly shallow dives to challenging deep wrecks, there's something for every diver. The island's dive sites feature everything from colorful coral gardens to dramatic underwater rock formations, swim-throughs, and famous shipwrecks that have become artificial reefs. With water temperatures ranging from 22-28°C year-round and visibility often exceeding 20 meters, Mauritius is a diver's paradise waiting to be explored.

Highlights

  • Year-round diving with excellent visibility
  • Diverse marine life including turtles and rays
  • Historic shipwreck dives
  • PADI certified dive centers
  • Suitable for beginners to advanced divers

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What's Included

  • Equipment
  • Guide
  • Boat trip

What to Bring

SwimwearTowelCertification card (if certified)

Mauritius ExploredTips from Mauritius Explored

  • 1Book a discover scuba diving session if you're new
  • 2The best visibility is from October to December
  • 3Don't dive within 24 hours of flying
  • 4Blue Bay Marine Park offers the best coral diversity
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Information

Location

Multiple locations around the island

Duration

Half day (2 dives)

Best Time

October to December for best visibility

Difficulty

Easy to Challenging

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