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Diving & Snorkeling in Baie Sainte Anne

Baie Sainte Anne, La Digue (Seychelles)

⏱ 90 minutes

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About this experience

Diving & Snorkeling in Baie Sainte Anne is a guided underwater excursion along the eastern coast of Praslin, Seychelles. The bay’s granite boulders and seagrass beds shelter hawksbill turtles, reef sharks, and parrotfish. Boat launches from the Baie Sainte Anne jetty, with sites ranging from 5 to 25 metres deep.

What to expect

Two-tank dive or 90-minute snorkel session, departing daily at 9:00 and 14:00 from the Baie Sainte Anne jetty.
Guided by a PADI-certified instructor; all weights, tanks, and snorkel masks included in the fee.
Visit the 'Turtle Wall' site, where hawksbill turtles clean on coral ledges at 12 metres depth.
Snorkelers stay within a 200-metre buoyed lagoon, with visibility of 15–20 metres in calm conditions.
Suitable for certified divers and first-time snorkelers; children aged 8+ can join the shallow reef tour.
Surface interval includes fresh water and fruit on the boat, with a return to shore by 16:30.