Desroches Drop-off Dive Site — Seychelles

About Desroches Drop-off

The outer reef of Desroches atoll drops steeply into the Indian Ocean. Pristine coral walls with large gorgonian fans. Silvertip sharks, sailfish and marlin have been spotted in the blue.

Site Information

• Depth: 8–45 m
• Difficulty: advanced
• Site type: wall
• Current: Current can be strong
• Best time: April–May, October–November
• Region: Seychelles

Highlights

• Silvertip Sharks
• Sailfish
• Gorgonians
• Atoll

Marine Life at Desroches Drop-off

• 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