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Cap la Houssaye
Saint-Paul, Réunion, Reunion
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EntryBoat · Shore
Max depth13 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp23–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMar–Dec
About this site
Cap la Houssaye is a reef dive site near Saint-Paul, Réunion, Reunion, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat or the shore with a maximum depth of about 13 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, moray eels, dolphins, nudibranchs, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Indian Ocean Bottlenose DolphinTursiops aduncus
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Yellowfin TunaThunnus albacares
Rough TriggerfishCanthidermis maculata
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Day OctopusOctopus cyanea- Bigtooth PomfretBrama orcini
Nearby sites
- 1La Barge de Saint-Paul0.6 km
- 2Pain de Sucre1.1 km
- 3Gruyère1.2 km
- 4Vallée aux Mérous1.3 km
- 5Maharani1.5 km
- 6Petites Gorgones1.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org