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Pain de Sucre
Saint-Paul, Réunion, Reunion
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp23–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMar–Dec
About this site
Pain de Sucre is a reef dive site near Saint-Paul, Réunion, Reunion, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, barracuda, napoleon wrasse, dolphins, nudibranchs. 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
- 1Gruyère0.1 km
- 2Maharani0.4 km
- 3Petites Gorgones0.7 km
- 4Tour de Boucan1.0 km
- 5La Barge de Saint-Paul1.1 km
- 6Cap la Houssaye1.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org