Roches Merveilleuses
Western Indian OceanMascarene Islands
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Roches Merveilleuses is a deep dive site with depths ranging from 47 to 53 meters. The area is characterized by a variety of large gorgonians and an impressive 6-meter-long anchor that rests on its side in the latter part of the dive site. Divers can expect to encounter pelagic species such as marlin, tuna, swordfish, and rays. This site is particularly suitable for Extended Range training and deep diving.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Roches Merveilleuses?
Entry at Roches Merveilleuses is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Roches Merveilleuses?
Optimal conditions at Roches Merveilleuses depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Roches Merveilleuses?
Depth and visibility information for Roches Merveilleuses can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Roches Merveilleuses?
When diving Roches Merveilleuses, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.