Ave Maria

Dive amongst these rocky islands between Praslin and La Digue with depths of 5 to 25 meters. There is much life in these canyons. A beautiful dive. You may need more than one dive to get to see everything this site offers.

Marine life at this site

Whale Sharks, Guitarfish, Grey Reef and Nurse Sharks, Eagle rays in schools of 10-50, Bumphead Parrotfish, and Green and Hawksbill Turtles.

Based on open species observationswithin ~5 km — likely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.

Lollyfish Sea Cucumber

Holothuria atra5 obs.

Day Octopus

Octopus cyanea1 obs.

Indo-Pacific Rock-boring Urchin

Echinometra mathaei1 obs.

White-spotted Eagle Ray

Aetobatus ocellatus1 obs.

Thin-shelled Rock Crab

Grapsus tenuicrustatus1 obs.

Blue Linckia

Linckia laevigata1 obs.

Bigfin Reef Squid

Sepioteuthis lessoniana1 obs.

Broad Cowtail Stingray

Pastinachus ater1 obs.

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Krebsdyr

Ocypode Weber, 17952 obs.

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Snegl (hav-/nøgensnegl)

Nesiocerastus praslinus1 obs.

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Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata1 obs.