Bambous Virieux Vca

Tunnel

Tunnel is a local, shallow dive site that forms a gentle underwater channel or cut in the reef, typically suited for beginner to intermediate divers. Access is easy from nearby coastal towns, and conditions are generally calm with moderate visibility at times. Divers often explore the narrow corridor and surrounding coral heads, where common Western Indian Ocean reef species such as damselfish, parrotfish, triggerfish, surgeonfish, and occasional juvenile sharks or rays may be seen, depending on the day’s conditions. Entry is usually from a sandy or rubble slope transitioning to the reef, with gentle currents common in certain tides. The site is appreciated for its straightforward navigation and relaxed profile, making it a good option for training dives or a casual day of snorkeling-led scuba in calm weather.

Dive Site Information

Depth

-6m to -18m

Location

Bambous Virieux VCA, Other dive areas (Mauritius)

Certification

Open Water

Dive types

Reef Drift Canyon Training Site

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