Gunner's Coin

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North Coast, Mauritius

Best timeOctober to April
Water temp24-28°C / 75-82°F
Visibility10-30m / 33-100ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyBeginner
Max depth30 m
Avg depth18 m
Nearest airportMRU
Wall diveNudibranchsOctopus
Scuba

Also known as Coin de Mire, this small island off the northern coast of Mauritius, offers several excellent dive sites. The walls are covered in beautiful corals and are a great place to find a wide variety of nudibranchs and the elusive octopus.

Features

An island nature reserve with several dive sites. The 'Wall' is a beautiful drop-off covered in gorgonian sea fans. The area is known for its excellent macro life, with many different nudibranch species to be found.

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