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Paradise Rock
Bel Ombre, La Digue, Seychelles
EntryBoat
Max depth17 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp26–30°C
Estimated from climate dataFeb–Dec
About this site
Paradise Rock is a dive site near Bel Ombre, 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 nurse sharks, sea turtles, lobsters, groupers, moray eels. 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
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
LeopardfishBohadschia subrubra
Dussumier's RockskipperIstiblennius dussumieri
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Banana-tail RayPastinachus ater
Bigfin Reef SquidSepioteuthis lessoniana
Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegusDay OctopusOctopus cyanea
Nearby sites
- 1Black Rock6.9 km
- 2Turtle Rock8.5 km
- 3Shark Bank10 km
- 4Whale Rock12 km
- 5Ave Maria Rock16 km
- 6Brissare Rocks19 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org