Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Saint-Paul

Ready to check out the best sites in Saint-Paul for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 19 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. No matter what you're looking for, you can find a diverse range of the best ocean activities in Saint-Paul to suit your needs.
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Quai de La Marine

#1 - Quai de La Marine

Reunion

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Le Port, Possession.
Vieux fusil

#2 - Vieux fusil

Reunion

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Pointe des Galets, in front of the French customs house.
Passe de Trois Bassins

#3 - Passe de Trois Bassins

Reunion

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Very nice dive; the shallow area (around 6m deep) has an abundant marine life. 13 km by boat from St Gilles.
Jardin des pirates

#4 - Jardin des pirates

Reunion

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Jardin des pirates is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Reunion which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
Le cimetière

#5 - Le cimetière

Reunion

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Drift dive between the sand bank and the green house. 20 min boat dive; south from Saint Leu; near the cemetery.
Maison verte

#6 - Maison verte

Reunion

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Gentle slope between 5 m and 25 m deep; a great coral garden with abundant marine life. The green house is located by the sea, south of the cemetery, 2.5 km south of St Leu.
Le sec jaune

#7 - Le sec jaune

Reunion

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Nice reef from 5m to 10m; then drop off down to 20m. Approx 5km south of St Leu.
Grand Tombant de la Pointe au Sel

#8 - Grand Tombant de la Pointe au Sel

Reunion

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Grand Tombant de la Pointe au Sel is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Reunion which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
Cap Homard

#9 - Cap Homard

Reunion

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Cap Homard is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Reunion which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
Canyon

#10 - Canyon

Reunion

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0.5 km south of Saint-Gilles les bains
Le pain de sucre

#11 - Le pain de sucre

Reunion

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5 km north from St Gilles; just south of Cap la Houssaye
Trois bacs

#12 - Trois bacs

Reunion

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Just 5m north from La Pointe des Galets harbor.
Cap Lahoussaye

#13 - Cap Lahoussaye

Reunion

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Down the cliffs, there is a tiny cave accessible by beginners. Good night dive with a lot of nudibranch. Cap Lahoussaye may be reached by boat from La Pointe des Galets harbor (25 min); or by the shore.
Passe de l'Ermitage

#14 - Passe de l'Ermitage

Reunion

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The north side has more abundant marine life; and a cave. Sharks, rays, tunas... In front of L'Hermitage. 6 km south from St Gilles
Quai Corail

#15 - Quai Corail

Reunion

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Eastern dig of La Possession harbor.
La grotte à Nono

#16 - La grotte à Nono

Reunion

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This is a large cave near 40m deep where several divers can dive in. Take care of the depth... Pointe des Châteaux, 3km north of Saint Leu.
Baie de sable

#17 - Baie de sable

Reunion

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St Leu
Maharani

#18 - Maharani

Reunion

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Maharani is a 0-star rated scuba dive and snorkel destination in Reunion which is accessible from shore based on 0 ratings.
Le chien

#19 - Le chien

Reunion

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Take care of the swell/waves. Saint-Gilles, just south of the cape of La Houssaye. Access by the shore on the left side, then cross to the dog rock. Le chien is also known as Dog rock.