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Booby Island
Grand'Anse, Baie Sainte Anne, Seychelles
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp26–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Booby Island is a dive site near Grand'Anse, Baie Sainte Anne, Seychelles, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Commonly reported marine life includes whale sharks, reef sharks, sea turtles, eagle rays, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Banana-tail RayPastinachus ater
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Lemon SharkNegaprion acutidens
Striped SurgeonfishAcanthurus lineatus
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Ocellated Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus
Goldbar WrasseThalassoma hebraicum
Surf RedfishActinopyga mauritiana
Nearby sites
- 1Cherimon3.5 km
- 2Roche Grand Maman3.7 km
- 3Aride Bank4.4 km
- 4Small Rock6.5 km
- 5Praslin Anse Georgette Reef8.1 km
- 6Red Point8.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org