

Best for intermediate divers, 9-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Three Caves at Coin de Mire is a marine dive site defined by its reef, wall, and cave topography. Divers can explore depths ranging from 9 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 17 metres. Access to the site is by boat only. Conditions are generally stable, with mild currents and visibility typically between 15 and 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 24C and 28C throughout the year. The site is suited for intermediate divers, with typical dive times lasting around 45 minutes. Hazards at this location include lionfish and stonefish.
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Bring a good-quality dive torch to appreciate the colours and detail of the cave walls, as inner chambers require artificial light.
The site is accessed by boat from nearby North Coast dive operators, with a short journey from bases around Grand Baie or Pereybere.
Recorded at this site
Depth
9-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
24-28°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
The site ranges from 9 to 30 metres deep, with an average depth of 17 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers.
Access to Three Caves is by boat only.
Divers should be cautious of lionfish and stonefish present at the site.
Diving at Three Caves in Grand Baie requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Three Caves in Grand Baie. Water temperatures range from 24°C to 28°C.
The best months to visit Three Caves in Grand Baie are May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Three Caves in Grand Baie typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Three Caves in Grand Baie typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.