Roche Grand Maman, Seychelles
Also within 20 km of Anse Kerlan
- Anse Kerlan Surf spot · 0.9 km from Anse Kerlan
- Villa Reef Surf spot · 1.8 km from Anse Kerlan
- Anse Georgette Surf spot · 2.1 km from Anse Kerlan
- Seychelles Praslin Kite spot · 5.9 km from Anse Kerlan
- Cote D'Or Lodge Surf spot · 7.9 km from Anse Kerlan
About Roche Grand Maman
A wall dive. It goes down to 25 m. You get in from a boat. It suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces N: swell from the N reaches it, and wind from the S blows out to sea. 2 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 6.4 km away. The sea is about 26°C in August, its coldest month (3 mm wetsuit), and 30°C in March, its warmest (rash vest or 1 to 2 mm). The town to stay in is Anse Kerlan. Within 5 km we also list 3 surf spots.
- What it is Wall.
- How deep Down to 25 m.
- Getting in From a boat.
- Who it suits Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres 2 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 6.4 km away.
Facts: verified.
Dive centres nearby
Whitetip Divers 6.4 kmPADI
Octopus Diving Centre 7.0 km
Hawksbill Dive Centre 11 km
Plongee Sous Marine 17 km
Azurro Pro Dive 17 kmPADI
Trek Divers 17 km
The nearest named dive centres and shops within 25 km, in a straight line; training agencies where the map states them. Listings, not a recommendation. Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
Water about 28°C: 3 mm wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
Visibility about 20 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Mar (about 30 m).
This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.
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From Chicago: about 27 h 30 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.
Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to SEZ, changing at Zürich Airport (ZRH).
See flights ORD → SEZ · Skyscanner from about £805 returnAdGetting there. 1 h 10 from the airport to Roche Grand Maman.
Accommodation.
Stay in Anse KerlanAd
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Hire and lessons.
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Where it is
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Forecast
Not for Open Water divers. Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. See it for experienced divers.
Rough cost
About £1,230–£2,420 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. Dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price for a guided dive, so they are not in it.
- Flights £805–£1,670
- To the UK airport £35–£65
- Hire car £70–£115
- Stay £165–£280
- Food £155–£290
Places to eat near Anse Kerlan
- Legend at Constance Lémuria ResortEuropean · 1.7 km from the centre
- The Nest, Constance Lemuria ResortCajun and creole · 1.7 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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