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Anchor Reef

Grand Bay, Mauritius
Depth
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66ft
Visibility
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54ft - 162ft
Entry
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boat
Experience Level
Beginner

About Anchor Reef

Just by looking at the name you can already guess what this site is popular for. Not only will you find one sunken anchor here but two ! These anchors are surrounded by a beautiful coral decorated reef system and huge brain coral heads. Few scattered rock formations to be seen. These anchors are covered in corals and can be found in a depth of 20 meters. Great for exploring and underwater photography. Abundant marine life ! Thrilling, scenic and colorful dive !

Anchor Reef Dive Info: Key Characteristics and Details

Unit Settings

Terrain and Features: Rock, Wreck, Reef
Entry Type:Boat
Max Depth:20m
Visibility Range:17m - 50m
Experience Level:Beginner
Best Gas:21% - 47% O2

Marine Life

  • King Fish
  • Tropical Fish
  • Groupers
  • Various
  • Moray Eels
  • Trigger Fish

Weather Conditions

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Dive Site Hazards

Although we currently lack information on specific hazards at this location, their absence cannot be assumed. Your knowledge and experience with this dive site could greatly enhance our page – we invite you to share your insights.

Location

Europe - Portugal

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Learn More

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