Vieux roches Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

21.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Vieux Roches is a popular dive site located on the eastern coast of Réunion Island, known for its vibrant marine life and unique underwater topography. The site features rocky formations and coral gardens, making it suitable for divers of various skill levels.

Diving at Vieux Roches offers an opportunity to explore diverse marine ecosystems, including colorful coral reefs and schools of tropical fish. The site is characterized by rocky outcrops and sandy patches, providing a rich habitat for marine biodiversity.

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:
rock sand coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; focus on coral formations and schools of fish.

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