Dive· Booby Island· Seychelles
Booby Island Dive (Booby Rock)
4° 15.5′ S · 55° 40.4′ E
The reef around the bird-covered rock 2 nm north-north-west of Miller's Point, with an underwater gorge on the south face and groups of grey reef sharks along the reef edge.
Practical
Wannadive: average 15 m, max 17 m, all levels, over 30 minutes by boat from Côte d'Or. SeyVillas: about 15 minutes by boat from the north-west, max around 25 m, good year-round visibility, eagle rays, lobsters and turtles, and popular night dives. Exposed in open water between Praslin and Aride; no landing. Guided diving only (Moorings eGuide). The island itself is described in the La Digue satellites file. Coordinate from wannadive.net.
Best for
Grey reef sharks on an open-water rock
Nearby
- Booby Island0.1 NM away
- Big Mama Dive (Roche Grand Maman)2 NM away
- Anse Georgette2.2 NM away
- Constance Lemuria Golf Course (Anse Kerlan)2.4 NM away
- Anse Lazio to Anse Georgette Trail2.5 NM away
- Aride anchorage off south beach (marine-park buoys)2.5 NM away
- Aride Bank dive2.5 NM away
- Whale Rock Dive (Roche Baleine)2.5 NM away
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