Snorkel· Alphonse· Seychelles

Alphonse Manta Ray Snorkel

7° 1.2′ S · 52° 44.1′ E · approximate

Blue Safari runs guided manta-ray snorkels around its outer-island bases. Guests help photo-identify individual mantas, and an 'adopt a manta' programme lets them name new ones.

Practical

Book through the lodge; the operator gives no months. ICS notes manta and stingrays in the Alphonse and St François lagoons. Coordinate is approximate: in the Alphonse lagoon.

Best for

Swimming with manta rays