Crépine

★★★★☆ (185)

Located about 4 kilometers from the shore and the diving center, the old pipes from the desalination plant lie on a sandy seabed at a maximum depth of 10 meters.

Small rays are often seen resting on the sandy bottom, while the pipes themselves form an ideal habitat for a wide variety of marine creatures: groupers, crabs, nudibranchs,(flabellina)

Dive Activity

Courses and Events

Divemaster

Divemaster

The Divemaster program is the first step on an exciting journey. Earn the respect of your dive buddies and become a true ambassador for diving by completing the Divemaster program. To start, you'll need at least 40 logged and validated dives, as well as certifications in Deep Diving, Navigation, Night Diving & Limited Visibility, or a minimum of 5 logged/validated dives in each of these areas, plus the Diver Stress & Rescue specialty. Upon successful completion of the Divemaster program, you'll be certified as a Dive Guide. If you'd like to turn your passion into a profession - guiding certified divers, teaching ecology programs, assisting instructors or even becoming an instructor yourself - the next step is the Divemaster Upgrade, with a minimum of 60 logged/validated dives. You can upgrade to Divemaster level immediately or later by independently studying the Science of Diving module and passing the digital final exam. This will enable you to become an SSI professional.

September 20, 2026 +2 More
$848.84
€739.00
Open Water Diver

Open Water Diver

This world-renowned certification program is the best way to start your adventures of a lifetime as a certified diver. Customized training is combined with in-water practice sessions to give you the skills and experience you need to be truly comfortable underwater. You'll earn the Open Water Diver SSI certification.

September 21, 2026 +5 More
$614.52
€535.00
Advanced Open Water Diver

Advanced Open Water Diver

If you're not sure which specialty programs are right for you, take the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver program! You'll learn about deep diving, navigation and three other specialties before deciding on a full course in one of them. It's a great way to understand what Advanced Open Water Diver training is all about and how it can enrich your underwater adventures. During the Advanced Open Water Diver program, you'll experience five different specialties. After a detailed briefing with your SSI instructor, you'll make a training dive in open water for each specialty. This program gives you plenty of freedom to explore different areas of diving, and you'll be able to take the full training courses for your chosen specialties at any time, which will be credited towards your Advanced Open Water Diver certification.

October 6, 2026 +1 More
$470.94
€410.00

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 300

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Octopus

Octopus
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Total number of species approx.: 600

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Wrasse

Wrasse
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Total number of species approx.: 25

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Eagle Ray

Eagle Ray
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Total number of species approx.: 250

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Grouper/Basslets

Grouper/Basslets
69 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 80

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Stingrays

Stingrays
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Total number of species approx.: 40

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Triggerfish

Triggerfish
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Total number of species approx.: 7000

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Crab

Crab
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Total number of species approx.: 3000

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Nudibranch

Nudibranch
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Total number of species approx.: 40

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Jackfish

Jackfish
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Total number of species approx.: 350

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Damselfish

Damselfish
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Total number of species approx.: 100

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Parrotfish

Parrotfish
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Total number of species approx.: 90

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Goatfish

Goatfish
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Total number of species approx.: 120

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Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish
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Moon Jellyfish

Moon Jellyfish
6 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 80

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Mullet

Mullet
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Total number of species approx.: 2000

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Gobies

Gobies

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Total number of species approx.: 400

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Blennies

Blennies

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Total number of species approx.: 150

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Sea Breams

Sea Breams
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Total number of species approx.: 400

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Saltwater Mussels

Saltwater Mussels
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Total number of species approx.: 80000

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Sea Snails

Sea Snails
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 1900

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Starfish

Starfish
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3400

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Shrimp

Shrimp
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Dive Centers Catering This Dive Site

BLUE DOLPHIN, DJERBA

BLUE DOLPHIN, DJERBA

Plage de l’hotel Iberostar Mehari, 4133 Robbana / El May / Djerba, Tunisia

Dive Sites Nearby

Blue Dolphin, 4133 Robbana / El May / Djerba
Ricardo (Wreck) (★4.5)

Ricardo (Wreck) (★4.5)

The Ricardo was originally a cargo ship named EDDA. She was 100 meters long and sank 14 kilometers off Djerba. Located between 19 and 27 meters deep, she was torpedoed on January 18, 1943 by the British submarine "Unbroken". This dive site is only accessible by boat.
Blue Dolphin, 4133 Robbana / El May / Djerba
Wreck Eso (★4.0)

Wreck Eso (★4.0)

This minelayer sank approx. 8 km off the coast of Djerba, off Ras Turgueness. It lies at a depth of 20 m. The wreck was located in 2014 and is home to many varieties of fish.
Blue Dolphin, 4133 Robbana / El May / Djerba
Sidi Soliman’s Reef (★3.8)

Sidi Soliman’s Reef (★3.8)

This site, just opposite the center, is ideal for divers making their first bubbles. Depths range from 1 to 5 m, allowing children and novice divers to begin their adventure and discover the underwater flora and fauna.
Scubapro
Meridiana (★3.4)

Meridiana (★3.4)

These small rocks, less than 1 mile from the coast, form small underwater arches. Between the rocks, the sand and the posidonia bushes, many small fish hide. At a depth of between 4 and 6 meters, this site is ideal for adaptation dives and patent passages.
Blue Dolphin, 4133 Robbana / El May / Djerba
Ras Turgueness (★4.0)

Ras Turgueness (★4.0)

These boulders, located 4 km from the center, form small underwater tunnels, home to rays, several species of fish and sponges. At depths of between 4 and 10 m, these sites are ideal for adaptation dives and certification courses.
Mares
Mongi I Reef (★4.0)

Mongi I Reef (★4.0)

This block, surrounded by sand and posidonia, lies 3 miles off the coast. Its size and depth, between 10 and 14 meters, allow us to circumnavigate it in one dive. As we swim along the rock, we'll come across numerous fish.
Mares, Predrag Vuckovic
Mongi II Reef (★4.2)

Mongi II Reef (★4.2)

These three boulders, located 3 miles from the coast, are always full of pleasant surprises, whether it's a stingray, a turtle or loggerhead fish. With depths of between 10 and 14 meters, this site is very popular with both novice and experienced divers.
Blue Dolphin, 4133 Robbana / El May / Djerba
Oktopus Reef (★3.9)

Oktopus Reef (★3.9)

As its name suggests, this site, located around 8 km from the center, is home to numerous octopuses. Between 14 and 16 m deep and over 1 km long, the octopus rocks are ideal for drift dives. Each dive is a new adventure, and often leads to pleasant encounters.
Blue Dolphin, 4133 Robbana / El May / Djerba
Aida (Wreck) (★4.3)

Aida (Wreck) (★4.3)

Real name "Alga", this wreck is located 8 km from the coast and the center. It lies at a maximum depth of 20 m. Leaving Palermo on October 7, 1942, this heavily armed Italian military cargo ship was torpedoed off the coast of Djerba on October 9, 1942 by the British submarine "Unbeding".
BLUE DOLPHIN, 4133 Robbana / El May / Djerba
Sidi Bakour (★4.2)

Sidi Bakour (★4.2)

Sidi Bakour is a fascinating dive site off the Tunisian island of Djerba. Suitable for divers of all levels, this site offers depths ranging from 5 to 30 meters. Divers can explore sandy seabeds dotted with rocks and posidonia meadows.
Blue Dolphin, 4133 Robbana / El May / Djerba
Attitala, Wreck (★4.1)

Attitala, Wreck (★4.1)

Located 21 km off the coast, this trawler lies in 40 m of water. Very rarely visited, this wreck is an ideal refuge for groupers and other large Mediterranean fish. Due to its location and depth, this site is only accessible to very experienced divers.
Mares
Napoli (★4.3)

Napoli (★4.3)

Just 10 minutes from the port of Mahdia, opposite the town of Rejish, this former passenger boat has sunk, leaving behind a beautiful wreck that has deteriorated rapidly over time but is still very accessible to beginners.
Mares
PLM 20 (★4.6)

PLM 20 (★4.6)

The jewel in Mahdia's diving crown!!! Lépave, a 110 m-long cargo ship sunk by a torpedo in 1942, lies majestically upright on the sand. It still holds the crockery and a few bottles of beer and cider.
Mares, Janez Kranjc
Habboubi (★4.3)

Habboubi (★4.3)

30 minutes from the coast of Cap Africa, the underwater landscape is rocky, rich in fish, and typically Mediterranean. The depth is 26 meters, and dives last 20 to 30 minutes.
Mares
Trapanis (★3.9)

Trapanis (★3.9)

Facing the Cape of Mahdia this site is made up of two rocks This diving site also offers the possibility of drift diving if the conditions are all good
Scubapro
El wed (★4.5)

El wed (★4.5)

Situated 50 m from the shore, this site is a natural underwater river made up of two posidonia graves and a sandy bottom with a depth of 10 m. It is the perfect site for beginners.
Aqualung
Kantaoui Reef (★4.4)

Kantaoui Reef (★4.4)

The Kantaoui reef, located off the coast of Port El Kantaoui in Tunisia, is a popular dive site offering a rich marine biodiversity. The site is suitable for divers of all levels, with depths ranging from 10 to 30 meters.
RAS ADAR DIVING CENTER, 8045 HAOUARIA
Le Cimentier (★4.3)

Le Cimentier (★4.3)

The wreck of the cement carrier rests on a sandy seabed 6 to 8 meters deep. It sank in 1963 after severe bad weather while carrying bags of cement. Above all, it's the ideal place for Baptisms and initiation to wreck diving. There is no current and little swell as a rule.
Mares, Predrag Vuckovic
Ras Eddrak (★3.9)

Ras Eddrak (★3.9)

The site is located 5 minutes from the hawaria fishing port, with depths ranging from 7 to 18 meters, beautiful corridors and exceptional light.
Aqualung
Sultan Bay (★4.6)

Sultan Bay (★4.6)

Sultan Bay is a dive site accessible from the hotel beach, characterized by a sandy bottom punctuated by rocks and reefs. The moderate depths and generally calm waters offer the opportunity to observe a variety of fauna. Suitable for beginners.
Aqualung
Le Phylabalto (★4.2)

Le Phylabalto (★4.2)

The Phylabalto wreck in Hammamet is a captivating dive site centered around a sunken ship, offering a unique exploration of the metal structure, underwater terrain, and Tunisia’s maritime heritage.
Mares
Octopus City (★4.2)

Octopus City (★4.2)

Octopus City Hammamet offers dives accessible to everyone, ranging from rocky reefs and drop-offs to shipwrecks and sandy bottoms. The generally calm conditions allow for a variety of explorations throughout the year.
Aqualung
La Roche Venus (★4.3)

La Roche Venus (★4.3)

La Roche Vénus in Hammamet is a dive site featuring underwater rock formations, offering varied terrain, passages between the boulders, and an enjoyable exploration experience suitable for divers wishing to discover the Mediterranean seabed.
Mares
Petite épave Hammamet (★4.6)

Petite épave Hammamet (★4.6)

La Petite Épave de Hammamet is an accessible site that is popular for underwater exploration. This submerged wreck offers a unique diving experience, with a moderate depth suitable for divers of various skill levels.