Locates Rempart Canon north of Flic en Flac facing the Médine sugar estate cliff, supporting the local shore-dive framing.
Mauritius · Mauritius main island
Shallow reef-bank dive with macro life at Canon, Mauritius.
Shallow reef-bank dive with macro life at Canon, Mauritius.
Canon is a west-coast reef-bank dive with a shallow-to-moderate profile, a sandy bottom, and strong macro appeal. It suits training and open-water level divers who want an easy site with plenty of reef fish and smaller critters to find.
Safety Notes
Keep the buddy group tight over the sandy bank and reef patches; the site is easy but still deserves standard planning.
Access Restrictions
Open-water and training divers are a strong fit.
Legal Notes
No special permit requirement is noted.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A shallow reef-bank dive in the 11-20 m range, ideal for training and open-water level divers.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
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Locates Rempart Canon north of Flic en Flac facing the Médine sugar estate cliff, supporting the local shore-dive framing.

Boat-access reef dive with mixed marine life.

Sheltered west-coast reef with sand between two sections.

Octopus Island is a sheltered Mauritius rock dive for easy boat trips.