L’Ilot
About L’Ilot
L’Ilot (also called The Islet) is a small island close to Mahé with a wide channel that can experience very strong currents. The site is commonly dived as a drift dive across this passage. Depths are reported from 6 to 25 meters, with the chance of encountering large pelagic species passing through.
Where Is L’Ilot?
L’Ilot Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
6m - 25m
Typical Conditions
A channel/passage dive with extreme currents at times, typically done as a drift.
Safety & Access At L’Ilot
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Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Currents can be extreme at times; plan this as a drift dive and time entry/exit carefully.
Local Intel For L’Ilot
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Scuba
Described as an excellent drift dive across a passage, from 6–25 m.
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Exposure Profile at L’Ilot
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