Aride Island Reef Dive Site — Seychelles

About Aride Island Reef

The waters around Aride, a nature reserve, are among the richest in the Seychelles. Massive granite formations underwater with exceptional fish biodiversity. Hawksbill turtles nest on the island.

Site Information

• Depth: 6–24 m
• Difficulty: intermediate
• Site type: reef
• Current: Moderate current
• Best time: Apr–May, Oct–Nov
• Region: Seychelles

Highlights

• Nature Reserve
• Granite
• Hawksbill Turtles
• Biodiversity

Marine Life at Aride Island Reef

• Whale Shark
• Reef Manta Ray
• Butterflyfish
• Triggerfish
• Green Turtle
• Hawksbill Turtle
• Grey Reef Shark
• Eagle Ray

Liveaboards visiting Seychelles

• Explorer 1 — 4.8/5, from €522/day