Mauritius · Flic en Flac

Cathedral

Also known as: The Cathedral

Best time to dive

January to December; May to November; November to April

What you might see

  • Moray eelLikely
  • Sea turtleLikely

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 - Not viable - boat-access site at 18-30m with cave swim-throughs; no meaningful snorkeling value

Safety notes

Overhead cave/cavern environment requires solid buoyancy control and some overhead-environment comfort; can be crowded/busy with boat traffic as Mauritius' most famous and popular dive site

Permits & fees

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Flic en Flac

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.