Where to Dive in October
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Africa
Egypt
(8)
Libya
(3)
British Indian Ocean Territory
(3)
Mauritius
(6)
São Tomé and Príncipe
(5)
Sudan
(5)
Guinea
(4)
Guinea-Bissau
(3)
Sierra Leone
(4)
Burundi
(1)
Eritrea
(4)
Malawi
(4)
Mayotte
(6)
Madagascar
(9)
Kenya
(6)
Réunion
(6)
Tunisia
(5)
Senegal
(5)
South Africa
(9)
Angola
(4)
Tanzania
(4)
Seychelles
(7)
Cabo Verde
(6)
Djibouti
(5)
Ghana
(4)
Algeria
(5)
Mozambique
(7)
Côte d'Ivoire
(4)
Comoros
(4)
Gambia
(5)
Morocco
(6)
Equatorial Guinea
(4)
Gabon
(3)
Zambia
(2)
Zimbabwe
(2)
Nigeria
(3)
Namibia
(3)
Rwanda
(1)
Uganda
(4)
Botswana
(1)
Ethiopia
(3)
Excellent Diving
Flic en Flac
Mauritius
25-28°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Excellent conditions, start of manta ray season.
Grand Bay
Mauritius
25-28°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Excellent visibility, start of manta ray season in nearby areas.
Trou aux Biches
Mauritius
25-28°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Excellent visibility, start of manta ray season.
Belle Mare
Mauritius
25-27°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Visibility still good, water warming up. Manta ray sightings become more frequent.
Le Morne
Mauritius
25-27°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Manta ray sightings are common. Visibility is still good for exploring.
Blue Bay Marine Park
Mauritius
25-27°C
15-25m
None
Highlights: Manta ray season. Good visibility for exploring the reef.