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Sea Venture

Sea Venture is a deep wreck dive with strong pelagic life.

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Boat-based wreck dive in Saint-Paul Bay with a very deep profile, guide-led access, and a reputation for propellers, pelagic fish, and challenging visibility.

About Sea Venture

Sea Venture is a deep wreck in Saint-Paul Bay, Réunion, where a timber carrier rests as an artificial reef off Saint-Paul le Port. The dive is boat-based and best treated as a serious wreck excursion, with guide planning, limited visibility, and a reward of massive propellers, open-water fish traffic, and other pelagic life.

Research Estimate At Sea Venture

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AccessChallenging entry effort
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities

Where Is Sea Venture?

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Sea Venture Planning Details

Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.

Reported Depth

40m - 50m

Depth Note

Deep wreck resting around 49 m in Saint-Paul Bay.

Best Season

Year-round, with best conditions June-November.

Typical Conditions

Deep wreck, poor visibility, and a technical boat-dive profile.

Safety & Access At Sea Venture

Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.

Key Hazards

Overhead environment

Safety Notes

Plan it as a deep wreck with restricted access, poor visibility, and a hull that can be unstable.

Access Restrictions

Access can be restricted when the hull is considered unstable.

Legal Notes

Dive only with the required certification and guide authorization.

Local Intel For Sea Venture

Community notes to help plan your visit.

Scuba Diving

A serious deep wreck dive that needs planning, guide support, and experience with low-visibility boat entries.

Freediving

Not a freedive site; the depth makes it a scuba-only wreck.

Snorkeling

Not suitable for snorkel; this is a deep wreck dive.

Sea Venture Dive Conditions Planner

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Wildlife at Sea Venture

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Recent Logged Visits At Sea Venture

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Sea Venture Guide - Frequently Asked Questions

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Sea Venture Guide - Sources and Updates

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Research Sources

divingaway.com · Dive Directory

Directory wreck page with access restrictions, difficulty, and marine-life notes.

dune-world.com · Dive Operator

Guided wreck trip from Saint-Paul le Port with the wreck depth and artificial-reef framing.

www.manawa.com · Independent Travel

Independent Reunion diving guide with Sea Venture, propellers, pelagic life, and seasonal guidance.

www.reunion.fr · Official Tourism

Official Reunion dive guide covering the Saint-Paul bay wrecks and broader underwater context.

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