

Best for beginner divers, 6-24m, boat entry, moderate current.
Nosy Tanikely Sud is a reef and drift dive site located in the Nosy Be Archipelago of Madagascar. Divers access this location by boat, which is required for all entries. The site features depths ranging from 6 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Conditions include moderate currents and visibility typically between 10 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius. The site is suitable for beginners and offers a typical dive duration of 50 minutes. Facilities at the location include toilets. Divers should be aware of sharp coral present in the area.
-13.48590, 48.23740
The shallow depth makes this a strong second-tank or check dive.
Visitors arrive on day trips from Nosy Be, Ankify, or Nosy Komba.
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-24m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
May, Oct
Yes, this site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The site has a depth range of 6 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this dive site.
The best months to visit Nosy Tanikely Sud are May and October.
Divers can expect moderate currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres.
Diving at Nosy Tanikely Sud in Nosy Be requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Nosy Tanikely Sud in Nosy Be. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.