Diving in the north of Mauritius, particularly around Trou aux Biches, is a fantastic experience with warm, clear waters and diverse marine life.
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This region is known for its gentle currents, making it ideal for both beginners and advanced divers.
Top Dive Sites in Trou aux Biches & Northern Mauritius:
- Stella Maru Wreck – A Japanese fishing trawler sunk to create an artificial reef, now home to lionfish, moray eels, and scorpionfish.
- Caravelle Reef – A vibrant coral reef filled with tropical fish, eagle rays, and some2times reef sharks.
- Aquarium – A shallow, beginner-friendly dive site with colourful corals and a variety of reef fish.
- Lost Anchor – A deep dive featuring caves, overhangs, and pelagic fish.
- Confetti Bay – Known for its spectacular coral formations and shoals of snapper and fusiliers.
The best time to dive in this area is from October to May, with water temperatures ranging from 24°C to 29°C and visibility up to 30 meters.
Whether you’re exploring shipwrecks, coral gardens, or encountering sea turtles, the north of Mauritius offers breathtaking underwater adventures.
You can read more about our dive sites on the Dive Sites page.