

Best for intermediate divers, 15-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Marianne South is a drift dive site located off La Digue Island, Seychelles. The topography features a reef system that reaches depths between 15 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 22 metres. Access to this site is strictly by boat. Divers and snorkellers should be prepared for moderate currents, which can occasionally become strong. Visibility typically ranges from 15 to 30 metres, and water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, fluctuating between 26C and 29C. A typical dive duration at this location is approximately 50 minutes. The site is suitable for intermediate divers and snorkellers.
-4.35630, 55.92420
Position yourself downcurrent from cleaning stations and remain motionless when large marine life approaches.
Boat pickup is coordinated via surface marker buoy deployment.
Recorded at this site
Depth
15-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers and snorkellers due to the drift conditions and potential for strong currents.
The site reaches depths between 15 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 22 metres.
Access to Marianne South is strictly by boat.
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkellers, though they should be prepared for moderate to strong currents.
Visibility typically ranges from 15 to 30 metres, and water temperatures fluctuate between 26C and 29C throughout the year.
Diving at Marianne South in La Digue requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Marianne South in La Digue. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Marianne South in La Digue are March, April, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.