Cap Lahoussaye Suggest edit

France Suggest · Réunion Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

21.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Cap Lahoussaye is a renowned dive site located on the western coast of Réunion Island, France. It features a diverse marine ecosystem with vibrant coral reefs and an array of tropical fish species, making it a popular spot for divers of various skill levels.

Diving at Cap Lahoussaye offers the opportunity to explore colorful coral gardens and encounter marine life such as parrotfish, butterflyfish, and occasionally larger species like turtles and rays. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, with various depths to explore.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 21.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light during midday, wide-angle for coral and fish schools.

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