Grand tombant de La Possession Suggest edit

France Suggest · Réunion Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

40Max dive depth

40.0 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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Grand tombant de La Possession is a renowned dive site located off the west coast of Réunion Island, France. This site features dramatic underwater cliffs and a rich marine biodiversity, making it a popular destination for divers seeking both adventure and beauty.

Divers can explore steep drop-offs, vibrant coral reefs, and a variety of marine life including tropical fish, rays, and sometimes even larger pelagic species. The site is known for its stunning underwater landscapes and opportunities for both photography and marine observation.

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: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock coral sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for landscapes, macro for small marine life

Location

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