Colorful coral reef with vibrant marine life in an underwater ecosystem.
Mauritius · Trou aux Biches/Coin de Mire

Lost Anchor

Best time to dive

October to April

What you might see

  • Dogtooth tunaLikely
  • Eagle rayLikely
  • FrogfishLikely

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

Certification & difficulty

Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - No - minimum depth ~18-24m, not snorkelable

Safety notes

Depth to 30m; well-camouflaged stonefish/scorpionfish on the reef; boat crossing to Coin de Mire island

Permits & fees

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.