States that Aquarium Flic en Flac starts at around 12-18 m and sits among the Flic en Flac dive spots.
Mauritius · Mauritius main island
Shore drift dive with reef life at Aquarium Flic en Flac, Mauritius.
Shore drift dive with reef life at Aquarium Flic en Flac, Mauritius.
Aquarium Flic en Flac is a shore-access drift dive that starts in shallow water and eases down to a broader reef line, with boulders, crevices, and coral cover. It suits beginner divers who want a relaxed route with good visibility and a chance of turtle or eagle ray encounters.
Site Conditions
Safety Notes
Treat it as a drift dive even when the current is light, and keep an eye on turn timing as the reef line opens up.
Access Restrictions
Shore access is available, with drift planning still needed.
Legal Notes
No special permit requirement is noted.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A drift dive from about 7 m down to 18 m, suitable for divers of all levels.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Research + dive logs
Dive logs
Research + dive logs
Research + dive logs
Research + dive logs
Research + dive logs
Dive logs
2 community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Last Updated
Research Sources
States that Aquarium Flic en Flac starts at around 12-18 m and sits among the Flic en Flac dive spots.
Mauritius dive guide page describing Aquarium Flic en Flac as a shallow drift site with reef life.
Exact site page for Flic and Flac Aquarium with tropical fish and site-hazard notes.

West-coast drift dive with eagle rays at Big Rock, Mauritius.

Boat-access reef with ledges, swim-throughs, and sweepers.