Aravind's Wall

Best time to dive

November to March; October; March; April to June

What you might see

• BarracudaLikely
• DolphinPossible
• Manta rayLikely
• Moray eelLikely
• Sea turtlePossible
• Whale sharkPeak season

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Technical - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - No - site starts at ~18m+, not snorkelable

Safety notes

strong/variable current; depth (30-40m+ requires advanced training/gas management); highly variable, sometimes poor visibility; jellyfish (full-sleeve wetsuit recommended); distance offshore (6-15km per varying sources)

Permits & fees

- (no government dive permit or special site fee found; standard dive-center liability/medical waivers apply)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Pondicherry