Dive in Trou Aux Biches

Sunk on purpose in 1999, Azuma Maru was once an old fishing boat. After being unusable for fishing campaigns, it was recovered by the Mauritius marine Conservation Society(MMCS) and was sunk to create an artificial reef. Although reserved for the most experienced divers, it offers an excellent, if…

Marine Park - nature reserve

The waters around the Mauritius are home to many easily accessible wrecks. One of the most striking wrecks is that of the Stella Maru, at Trou aux Biches on the North West coast.Resting at a depth of around 25m, the Stella Maru is an old Japanese trawler sent to a watery grave in 1987. Although sunk…

This site is two old water barges lying at an angle to each other on a sandy bottom at a depth of 26m. The one is name 'Waterlilly' and the second one 'Emily'.The Water Lilly and Emily were sunk in 1981/1982 off the coast of Trou aux Biches in the North-West.Both wrecks are close together and can be…