

Best for beginner divers, 15-25m, boat entry, mild current.
Pointe Carrangue is a boat-access reef dive located 500 metres from the Pigeon Islands in the Réserve Cousteau. This site features a gentle drift, making it suitable for beginner divers looking to gain experience in moving water. The reef structure slopes to depths between 15 and 25 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Visibility typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres, and water temperatures remain between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius. Divers should be aware of sharp coral and rocks, as well as the potential for currents to strengthen. Always confirm current conditions with your local dive operator before departure.
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Because the current can pick up without much warning, beginners should confirm conditions with the local dive operator before the briefing rather than on the boat. Watch your buoyancy carefully near the reef structure, as the coral and rocks are sharp and the depth can creep up on you if you follow the slope.
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Depth
15-25m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the mild currents and manageable depths, though divers should confirm conditions with their operator before the dive.
The reef structure ranges from 15 to 25 metres deep, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Pointe Carrangue is a boat-access site located 500 metres from the shore.
Hazards include sharp coral and rocks, deep water, and the potential for strong currents.
Diving at Pointe Carrangue in Pointe Carrangue requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Pointe Carrangue in Pointe Carrangue. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Pointe Carrangue in Pointe Carrangue typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Pointe Carrangue in Pointe Carrangue typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.