Madagascar
Grotte des Tortues
About this Dive Site
Description
Dive into the enigmatic Grotte des Tortues, or 'Turtle Cave,' a captivating underwater cave system near Mahajanga. This site is famed for its unique geological formations and is a favored haunt for numerous sea turtles, offering an unforgettable exploration for experienced divers.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
May, June, July, August
Jan
Plankton blooms, reduced visibility
Feb
Plankton blooms, reduced visibility
Mar
End of rainy season, visibility improving
Apr
Good visibility, potential for pelagics
More monthly highlights
May
Excellent visibility, whale shark season begins
Jun
Whale shark sightings
Jul
Whale shark sightings
Aug
Whale shark sightings
Sep
Manta ray season begins
Oct
Manta ray season
Nov
Visibility decreasing, plankton blooms
Dec
Plankton blooms, reduced visibility
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