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Criminal Rock
La Passe, La Digue, Seychelles

EntryBoat
Max depth17 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp26–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Criminal Rock is a dive site near La Passe, La Digue, Seychelles, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 17 m. Commonly reported marine life includes barracuda, groupers, sea turtles, eagle rays, jacks. 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
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Ocellated Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus
Powderblue SurgeonfishAcanthurus leucosternon
Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegus
Orangespine UnicornfishNaso elegans
Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
Ember ParrotfishScarus rubroviolaceus
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Nearby sites
- 1Sister Bank1.7 km
- 2Albatros2.6 km
- 3Ave Maria7.4 km
- 4White Bank7.9 km
- 5Scorpion Rock Praslin7.9 km
- 6Channel Rock9.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org