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Dive Seychelles Underwater Centre
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Dive Seychelles Underwater Centre is a well-regarded dive shop located on the stunning Beau Vallon beach on Mahé Island. Offering a range of PADI courses from beginner to advanced, as well as fun dives for certified divers, the centre provides access to some of the best dive sites in the Seychelles. Expect crystal-clear waters, coral gardens teeming with tropical fish, and the chance to see turtles, rays, and even whale sharks during season. The centre's experienced instructors ensure safety and enjoyment for all levels. After your dive, you can relax on the beautiful Beau Vallon beach, known for its soft sand and calm waters. The centre also offers snorkeling trips and equipment rental, making it a one-stop shop for underwater adventures.
Don't miss
- PADI dive courses from Open Water to Divemaster
- Guided dives at sites like the Ennerdale Wreck and Shark Bank
- Snorkeling trips to nearby coral reefs
- Equipment rental and sales for divers and snorkelers
- Convenient location on Beau Vallon beach with easy access to dive boats
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Dive Seychelles Underwater Centre
You can visit on your own (paid entry, check official site for course and dive package prices. book online to secure spots, especially during peak season). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Know before you go
- Arrive 15-30 minutes early to complete paperwork and gear fitting.
- Bring sunscreen (reef-safe preferred), a towel, and a change of clothes.
- Underwater cameras are available for rent if you don't have your own.
- You must complete a medical questionnaire; some conditions require a doctor's clearance.
A bit of history
Dive Seychelles Underwater Centre has been operating for over two decades, building a reputation as a reliable and professional dive operator on Mahé Island. It has introduced countless visitors to the rich marine biodiversity of the Seychelles.
Common questions
Do I need to be a certified diver?
No, they offer beginner courses like Discover Scuba Diving for non-certified individuals.
What is the minimum age for diving?
The minimum age for PADI Junior Open Water is 10 years old. Snorkeling has no age limit.
Can I rent equipment?
Yes, full scuba and snorkeling gear is available for rent.
Is there a weight limit?
There is no strict weight limit, but you should be able to comfortably wear a wetsuit and weights. Contact them for specific concerns.
What marine life can I expect to see?
Common sightings include parrotfish, angelfish, moray eels, turtles, rays, and occasionally whale sharks (Aug-Oct) and reef sharks.
Do they offer night dives?
Yes, night dives are available upon request for certified divers.
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