SeaUrchin says eagle rays are often spotted at Big Rock.
Big Rock, Mauritius
West-coast drift dive with eagle rays at Big Rock, Mauritius.
Local operator required
Local Flic en Flac operators and pickup support make the boat logistics straightforward.
About Big Rock, Mauritius
Big Rock is a west-coast drift dive with a shallow-to-deeper route and a strong chance of eagle-ray sightings when the current is smooth. It suits qualified divers who want a scenic drift rather than a hard technical dive.
Research Estimate At Big Rock, Mauritius
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Where Is Big Rock, Mauritius?
Big Rock, Mauritius Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
20m - 26m
Depth Note
Big Rock is commonly dived on a shallower route around 20 m or a deeper route to about 26 m.
Best Season
Year-round, with calmer west-coast conditions usually giving the best experience.
Typical Conditions
A drift profile with a shallow-to-deeper route and the best sightings when the current is smooth.
Safety & Access At Big Rock, Mauritius
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Treat Big Rock as a drift dive even when the route feels relaxed; keep current and air planning conservative.
Access Restrictions
Best for qualified divers who are comfortable with drift timing and mild current.
Legal Notes
No special permit requirement is noted.
Local Intel For Big Rock, Mauritius
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Scuba
Drift dive with options for a shallower (~20 m) or deeper (~26 m) profile.
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Exposure Profile at Big Rock, Mauritius
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Wildlife at Big Rock, Mauritius
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Recent Logged Visits At Big Rock, Mauritius
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Big Rock, Mauritius Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
Sundivers says it is based in La Pirogue, is accessible to outside divers, and offers pickup support in Flic en Flac.
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