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Western Indian Ocean

Spans 10 countries

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577 dive sites

Tanzania

124 dive sites

  1. Little WallKijini, TanzaniaBoat · Reef · WallBeginner-friendly20 mBest May–Mar · estimated · est.3 mm
  2. The Big WallKijini, TanzaniaBoat · Reef · WallAdvanced+24 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  3. Sau Inn GardenNganane, TanzaniaBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly18 mBest May–Mar · estimated · est.3 mm
  4. Cement wallNganane, TanzaniaBoat · Reef · WallIntermediate+20 mBest May–Mar · estimated · est.3 mm

South Africa

99 dive sites

  1. Aliwal ShoalFeaturedeMkhomazi, South AfricaBoat · Pinnacle · ReefAdvanced+16 m–29 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  2. PinnacleseMkhomazi, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaBoat · PinnacleIntermediate+19 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  3. MV Produce, wreckeMkhomazi, South AfricaBoat · WreckAdvanced+29 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  4. Pinnacles PontaPonta d'Ouro, Mozambique, South AfricaBoat · PinnacleAdvanced+40 mBest Sep–Jul · estimated · est.3 mm

Mozambique

80 dive sites

  1. Manta Reef TofoFeaturedInhambane, MozambiqueBoat · Pinnacle · ReefIntermediate+18 m–30 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  2. SalonFeaturedInhambane, MozambiqueBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly15 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  3. Giants CastleInhambane, MozambiqueBoat · WallAdvanced+29 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  4. Rainbow ReefMassinga, Inhambane, MozambiqueBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly20 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm

Seychelles

62 dive sites

  1. Roche Grand MamanGrand'Anse, SeychellesBoat · WallAdvanced+25 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  2. Shark BankGlacis, SeychellesBoat · PinnacleAdvanced+26 mBest Feb–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm
  3. Marianne IslandLa Digue, SeychellesBoat · PinnacleIntermediate+12 m–30 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  4. Brissare RocksGlacis, SeychellesBoat · PinnacleIntermediate+20 mBest Feb–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm

Madagascar

48 dive sites

  1. Manta divesiteHell-Ville, MadagascarBoat · ReefIntermediate+21 mBest Apr–Nov · estimated · est.3 mm
  2. RosadoHell-Ville, MadagascarBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly19 mBest Apr–Nov · estimated · est.3 mm
  3. ChameauHell-Ville, MadagascarBoat · ReefIntermediate+33 mBest Apr–Nov · estimated · est.3 mm
  4. Shark PointHell-Ville, MadagascarBoat · WallIntermediate+35 mBest Apr–Nov · estimated · est.3 mm

Reunion

47 dive sites

  1. Haï Siang, wreckFeaturedSaint-Paul, Réunion, ReunionBoat · WreckAdvanced+50 mBest Mar–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm
  2. Tour de BoucanSaint-Paul, Réunion, ReunionBoat · Shore · PinnacleBeginner-friendly19 mBest Mar–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm
  3. Cap la HoussayeSaint-Paul, Réunion, ReunionBoat · Shore · ReefBeginner-friendly13 mBest Mar–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm
  4. Passe de l’ErmitageFeaturedSaint-Paul, Réunion, ReunionBoat · DriftIntermediate+18 mBest Mar–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm

Mauritius

46 dive sites

  1. La CathédraleFlic en Flac, MauritiusBoat · Cave · ReefAdvanced+26 mBest Nov–Apr3 mm
  2. Trou aux Biches ReefFeaturedTrou aux Biches, MauritiusBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly12 mBest Nov–Apr3 mm
  3. L’Orient, WreckFlic en Flac, Rivière Noire, MauritiusBoat · WreckAdvanced+38 mBest Nov–Apr3 mm
  4. Hoi Siong No. 6 WreckPetite Case Noyale, MauritiusBoat · WreckIntermediate+29 mBest Nov–Apr3 mm

Kenya

35 dive sites

  1. Diani ReefFeaturedUkunda, Kenya Coast, KenyaBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly16 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  2. Nyali ReefMombasa, Kenya Coast, KenyaBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly20 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  3. MV Dania WreckMtwapa, Kenya Coast, KenyaBoat · WreckAdvanced+30 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm
  4. Mpunguti Marine ReserveShimoni, Kenya Coast, KenyaBoat · ReefBeginner-friendly20 mGood year-round · estimated · est.3 mm

Mayotte

33 dive sites

  1. La Barge ProfondeHamouro, MayotteBoat · WreckEstimated: Intermediate+27 mBest Mar–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm
  2. Yohan’s WreckKani-Kéli, MayotteBoat · WreckEstimated: Intermediate+19 mBest Mar–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm
  3. Îlot Bandrelé #1Hamouro, MayotteBoatBeginner-friendly15 mBest Mar–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm
  4. Passe en S #7Hamouro, MayotteBoatBeginner-friendly21 mBest Mar–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm

French Southern Territories

3 dive sites

  1. Southside BassasScattered Islands in the Indian Ocean, French Southern TerritoriesBoatEstimated: Intermediate+25 mBest Apr–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm
  2. Wildside BassasScattered Islands in the Indian Ocean, French Southern TerritoriesBoatEstimated: Beginner-friendly16 mBest Apr–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm
  3. Bassas Da IndiaScattered Islands in the Indian Ocean, French Southern TerritoriesBoatBest Apr–Dec · estimated · est.3 mm