Sunset Rocks

Western Indian OceanSeychelles
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Sunset Rocks is located approximately 10 minutes from Beau Vallon Beach and 15 minutes from Bel Ombre Marina. This dive site features granite rock formations with a maximum depth of 12 meters. Divers may encounter varying currents, ranging from light to strong. The marine life here includes hawksbill turtles, pipefish, lionfish, stonefish, batfish, butterfly fish, angel fish, moray eels, and octopuses.

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Quick Facts

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Sunset Rocks?
Entry at Sunset Rocks 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 Sunset Rocks?
Optimal conditions at Sunset Rocks 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 Sunset Rocks?
Depth and visibility information for Sunset Rocks 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 Sunset Rocks?
When diving Sunset Rocks, 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.