Dive-site story
Located in the central section of Baie Ternay Marine National Park on the northwest tip of Mahé, this site rests in a sheltered cove protected from heavy oceanic swell. Divers explore scattered granite formations and coral heads surrounded by white sand patches, offering relaxed navigation and consistently calm profiles suitable for training dives or relaxed macro hunting.
Protected marine park waters with minimal tidal current
Granite outcrop formations interspersed with hard coral gardens
Frequent encounters with resting rays on the sandy bottom patches
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Inter-monsoon transition periods bring the calmest seas and highest water clarity.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawksbill Sea TurtleEretmochelys imbricata | Common | ||||||||||||
| Feathertail StingrayPastinachus sephen | Common | ||||||||||||
| Whitespotted Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| Titan TriggerfishBalistoides viridescens | Common | ||||||||||||
| Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus | Common |
Marine forecast
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