Le Trou du Lagon

Rich lagoon with diverse marine life, sharks, rays, and coral.

Boat Access
9m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, known as Le Trou du Lagon or 'The Lagoon Hole', is a unique depression within a vibrant lagoon basin, typically navigated by following its natural contours. While specific historical accounts are not widely documented, it represents a natural formation providing shelter and a rich ecosystem for marine life. Divers can expect to encounter an impressive array of marine species, including sleeping white-tip sharks, huge tetrodons, and elusive scorpionfish. The site is also home to savon fish, milkfish, and charming anemones. A highlight is the magnificent coral rose, alongside various spondyls, turtles, and graceful leopard rays. Le Trou du Lagon is suitable for diving year-round, offering consistently good conditions within the sheltered lagoon. Its diverse marine population and vibrant coral formations make it a fantastic spot for both wide-angle and macro photography. For freedivers and snorkelers, the shallow average depth and abundant life ensure a rewarding experience.
Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Plan Your Visit

sharkturtleleopard raycoral reefbeginner friendlywide anglemacro photographylagoon diveanemone

Marine Life

turtlesscorpionfishspondylswhite-tip sharkanemonestetrodonswhite-tip sharksmilkfishcoral rosesavon fishleopard rayleopard raysturtle

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Its shallow average depth and diverse marine life make it enjoyable for beginners and experienced divers.

Hazards:
depth
Current Strength:

Mild

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