Sea Fan’s Drop

Western Indian OceanWestern and Northern Madagascar
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepWall
About This Dive Spot

Sea Fan’s Drop is located approximately 30 minutes by boat from the Lodge. This dive site features a significant drop-off that descends to depths of 25 meters or more, where garden eels can be observed on the seafloor. Positioned between the deep sea and the edge of the plateau, divers may encounter a variety of pelagic fish, as well as schools of mobula or manta rays in the area.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Sea Fan’s Drop?
Entry at Sea Fan’s Drop 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 Sea Fan’s Drop?
Optimal conditions at Sea Fan’s Drop 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 Sea Fan’s Drop?
Depth and visibility information for Sea Fan’s Drop 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 Sea Fan’s Drop?
When diving Sea Fan’s Drop, 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.