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La Barge Profonde (Wreck)
Deep Mayotte wreck dive with coral and sponge growth.
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Plan La Barge Profonde as an experienced boat wreck dive with a careful gas plan, modest visibility, and a calm-weather bias.
About La Barge Profonde (Wreck)
La Barge Profonde is a deep wreck dive in Mayotte for experienced scuba divers who want a quiet, exploratory profile rather than a hard route. The barge sits on the bottom with an outside-hull swim that highlights sponges, coral growth, and visible compartments. Keep the dive conservative, plan for boat access, and choose settled sea conditions. Treat it as a simple wreck exploration rather than a penetration dive; the limited history is part of the appeal.
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Research Estimate At La Barge Profonde (Wreck)
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 12m
AccessChallenging entry effort
CoralMixed health
Aquatic LifeAverage variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Where Is La Barge Profonde (Wreck)?
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Community sourced coordinates.
La Barge Profonde (Wreck) Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
35m
Depth Note
The wreck is generally described as lying around 35 m deep.
Best Season
Year-round, with calmer-weather windows giving the easiest boat access.
Typical Conditions
Deep-wreck conditions with moderate visibility and a calm-sea bias; settled weather makes the dive more comfortable.
Safety & Access At La Barge Profonde (Wreck)
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Depth is around 35 m, so appropriate training, gas planning, and monitoring of bottom time are important.
Access Restrictions
Use a local operator, follow lagoon and park guidance, and confirm any day-of limits before departure.
Legal Notes
Check local marine-park and navigation rules with the operator before the dive.
Local Intel For La Barge Profonde (Wreck)
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Keep the first pass on the outer hull and manage gas carefully. Treat any interior spaces as look-only unless your operator explicitly approves overhead work.
Freediving
Not a freedive target; keep it to scuba and manage depth conservatively.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel target; the wreck sits far too deep for meaningful surface viewing.
Recent Logged Visits At La Barge Profonde (Wreck)
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At La Barge Profonde (Wreck)
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility12m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
