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Pierre aux Platax
Saint-Paul, Réunion, Reunion
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EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp23–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMar–Dec
About this site
Pierre aux Platax is a dive site near Saint-Paul, Réunion, Reunion, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 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
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Day OctopusOctopus cyanea
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Merten's Sea AnemoneStichodactyla mertensii
Nearby sites
- 1Pierre au préfet0.5 km
- 2Canyon0.6 km
- 3Bleu Marine Reunion1.1 km
- 4Site Archéologique1.2 km
- 5Passe de l’Ermitage1.4 km
- 6Piège à Requins2.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org