

Best for beginner divers, 15-18m, boat entry, mild current.
La faille is a reef and wall site located along the Tadjourah Coast. The topography features a wall that descends to depths between 15 and 18 metres, with an average depth of 17 metres. This site is suitable for beginner divers, offering a relaxed experience with mild currents. Visibility ranges from 5 to 15 metres, and local conditions should be checked prior to departure as they can shift. Water temperatures are warm, ranging from 27 to 32 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Access to the site is by boat only. Night diving is permitted, providing an alternative perspective of the reef structure.
11.58498, 42.53597
Check visibility conditions locally before heading out, as it can shift considerably at this site and will affect how much of the wall you can take in on a single dive. Confirm boat and facility arrangements in advance, as amenities are not guaranteed on site.
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Depth
15-18m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-32°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers due to the manageable depths and mild currents.
The wall drops to depths of 15 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 17 metres.
La faille is a boat-only dive site; boat arrangements must be confirmed in advance.
The site features mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 15 metres. Water temperatures remain between 27 and 32 degrees Celsius.
The primary hazard at this site is low visibility, which can vary significantly between dives.
Diving at La faille in La faille requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at La faille in La faille. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 32°C.