Mauritius

Trou Aux Biches

Trou-aux-Biches - photo 1

Photo by Anton Marchuk on Unsplash.

Trou-aux-Biches is a coastal village on the northwest coast of Mauritius. While the area itself isn’t a famous diving hub, nearby Mauritian shores offer calm, clear warm waters and easy access for beginner divers. The single local dive center provides basic courses and equipment rental, with access to nearby reef sites along the Mauritius reef shelf. Visitors should plan for standard tropical marine conditions, with typical reef fish and sea turtles at nearby sites, and expect shallow dives suitable for beginners or introductory dives when operating trips. Note that the immediate village is more known for beaches and seaside recreation than extensive dive operations, but it can serve as a convenient base for short dives along the northwest coast.

Essential information for traveling in Mauritius

About Mauritius

Sea
Indian Ocean
Timezone
Indian/Mauritius
Languages
EN
Demonym
Mauritian
Phone prefix
+230

Practicalities

Currency
MUR
Plug type
Type G
Airports
MRU RRG

Diving specifics

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

Dive sites and dive centers around Trou-aux-Biches

Nearby Dive Sites (26)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Trou-aux-Biches

The best time to dive in Trou-aux-Biches

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
27 °C
02 - Feb.
28 °C
03 - Mar.
27 °C
04 - Apr.
27 °C
05 - May
25 °C
06 - Jun.
23 °C
07 - Jul.
22 °C
08 - Aug.
22 °C
09 - Sept.
22 °C
10 - Oct.
24 °C
11 - Nov.
25 °C
12 - Dec.
26 °C

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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