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- Scuba Diving Holidays
A Seychelles scuba diving holiday is an all round year diving experience in waters which are mainly outside the cyclone belt. There are ten Seychelles PADI Dive Centres around the country which cater for novice and experienced divers alike, offering a number of specialised courses. Check out our Seychelles PADI Resorts above.
Divers should bring proof of certification and medical clearance for any medical problem.
Most dive centres offer modern dive equipment rental and service facilities. However, repair facilities for divers'
own gear may be limited, subject to availability of specific spare parts.
Air Seychelles offers a free sporting equipment allowance of 10kg, which applies to the equipment of diving, golf, fishing and surfboards. The equipment is weighed separately and if the weight is less than 10kg no supplement will be payable. If the weight exceeds 10kg, the equipment is added with the other checked luggage and any excess weight above the specified baggage allowance will be payable. To profit from the sporting equipment allowance... more
Seychelles Diving is possible all year round but is governed by an island's position and the prevailing winds.
Generally speaking, the best conditions for both the Inner and Outer Islands are in the calm periods, April-May and
October-November, when the water temperature can rise to 29ºC and offers excellent (up to 30 metres) visibility.
In December and January, the north-west winds blow but conditions remain much the same as in the calm periods, with the exception of greater surface movement and some localised turbidity.... more
With 43 Inner Islands to choose from, variety is the order of the day.
All of these northerly islands offer impressive granite reef locations where the sculptured rocks can be covered with soft corals and sponges, and fish life is prolific, due to the archipelago's isolation and also strict conservation rules. favorite items or brands. In order to avoid... more
The Inner Islands' marine life reveals an abundance of fish even on shallow inshore reefs and features different types of Butterfly fish and Angel fish, Soldier fish, Squirrel fish and Sweepers among many others.
The island reefs are also havens for many invertebrates including Octopus, Spiny Lobster and a plethora of Nudibranchs, such as the Spanish Dancer.
Sites with regular current flows support fan corals and colorful tree coral formations while more remote sites shelter the larger fish... more
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