Scuba Diving in Mayotte

Explore 37 dive sites and 2 dive centres in Mayotte. Conditions, marine life, and the best time to dive.

Mayotte Diving at a Glance

1 dive region, 37 dive sites, 2 dive centres, 415 marine species recorded.

Travel Advisories for Mayotte

UK FCDO: See travel advice before travelling.

Best Time to Dive in Mayotte

The best months to dive in Mayotte are January, February, March, based on water temperature, visibility, wave conditions, and currents.

Month-by-Month Diving Conditions

  • January: Great, water 29.9°C
  • February: Great, water 29.9°C
  • March: Great, water 29.9°C
  • April: Great, water 29.9°C
  • May: Great, water 29.9°C
  • June: Great, water 29.9°C
  • July: Great, water 29.9°C
  • August: Great, water 29.9°C
  • September: Great, water 29.9°C
  • October: Great, water 29.9°C
  • November: Great, water 29.9°C
  • December: Great, water 29.9°C

Recommended Packing List for Mayotte

Based on average water temperature of 29.9°C.

  • Shorty or Rashguard - warm 30°C water needs minimal exposure protection
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories

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