White Bank
Western Indian OceanSeychelles
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot
White Bank is situated to the east of Praslin Island, requiring a boat ride of approximately 15 to 20 minutes from the dive center, depending on weather conditions. The dive site features submerged granitic rocks that host various sponges and corals. The average depth ranges from 15 to 22 meters. Divers may encounter marine life such as whitetip sharks, hawksbill turtles, schools of yellowfin soldierfish, angel fish, groupers, and spiny lobsters.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at White Bank?
Entry at White Bank 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 White Bank?
Optimal conditions at White Bank 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 White Bank?
Depth and visibility information for White Bank 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 White Bank?
When diving White Bank, 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.