Mauritius · North (offshore)
Shark Basin
Best time to dive
November to April
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - Not offered - advanced current/surge site reserved for experienced certified divers
Safety notes
Strong current, waves and surge; long boat transit; site regularly closed/inaccessible in poor sea conditions; advanced experience required
Permits & fees
No official government permit identified; individual dive centers impose their own experience/logged-dive requirements before accepting divers for this site
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Grand Baie
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

