Channel Rock
★★★★☆
(160)
Located to the east of Praslin island, halfway to La Digue, Approximately 15-25 mins boat ride depending on the weather conditions. It is a submerged granite reef known as channel rock. The average depth ranges between 10-25metres. At low tide the pinnacle of the tallest boulder just breaks the surface.
Coral cover is limited to widely spaced colonies of branching Pocillopora and instead encrusting sponges and stunted Tubastrea app. Can see butterflyfish, chromes...
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Eagle Ray
32
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#2
Hawksbill Turtle
32
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Whitetip Reef Shark
29
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Parrotfish
26
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Angelfish
24
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Stingrays
23
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Green Turtle
23
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Bannerfish
21
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Moray Eel
19
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Boxfish
19
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D