Madagascar

Diana Region

Diana Region in Madagascar covers a coastal stretch along the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. The region offers accessible boat-based and shore diving from cities like Ambaro, Madirokely, and Anoronjia, with a concentration of reef dives and channel passages that host a range of tropical marine life. Expect warm to tropical water, moderate visibility, and varied substrates from sandy bottoms to rocky reefs, with several easy to intermediate sites suitable for recreational divers. Dive centers are concentrated near coastal towns and typically provide guided boat trips to nearby reef and wall dives, as well as snorkel-friendly options. The region is a practical base for exploring northeastern Madagascar’s diving scene while staying connected to local communities and travel infrastructure.

Essential information for traveling in Madagascar

About Madagascar

Sea
Mozambique Channel and Indian Ocean
Timezone
Indian/Antananarivo
Languages
FR MG
Demonym
Malagasy
Phone prefix
+261

Practicalities

Currency
MGA
Voltage
220, 230, 240
Plug type
Type C, Type E, Type F
Airports
TNR NOS DIE TLE MJN

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Top scuba diving cities in the region of Diana Region

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Cities to dive in the Diana Region region

The cities

The best times to dive in the Diana Region region

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10
02 - Feb.
27 °C 31 °C 4/10
03 - Mar.
27 °C 31 °C 5/10
04 - Apr.
27 °C 31 °C 7/10
05 - May
27 °C 31 °C 8/10
06 - Jun.
26 °C 28 °C 8/10
07 - Jul.
25 °C 27 °C 8/10
08 - Aug.
24 °C 27 °C 8/10
09 - Sept.
26 °C 27 °C 8/10
10 - Oct.
26 °C 28 °C 8/10
11 - Nov.
27 °C 29 °C 5/10
12 - Dec.
27 °C 30 °C 5/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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