Aride Bank

★★★★★ (15)

Situated north of Praslin island, approximately 30-35 mins by boat, time may vary depending on the weather conditions. The dive sites consists mostly of submerged granitic rocks. The average depth is between 12-22 metres.

Many different types of species can be seen depending on the visibility and also conditions. Chances of seeing Whitetip sharks, Nurse sharks, grey reef sharks, Napoloeons.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Eagle Ray

5 Sightings
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Moray Eel

4 Sightings
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Barracuda

3 Sightings
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Octopus

3 Sightings
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Hawksbill Turtle

2 Sightings
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Wrasse

2 Sightings
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Whale Shark

1 Sightings
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Whitetip Reef Shark

5 Sightings
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Stingrays

5 Sightings
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Parrotfish

5 Sightings
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