Scuba Diving in Nosy Be and its archipelagoes
the best of diving in Madagascar
Diving in Nosy Be: a great wealth and diversity
Scuba Diving special divespots in Nosy Be
Few fishermen, few divers...
Reefs of Nosy Be are in very good condition
Diving on plateaus in Nosy Be
Dive in small groups and discover the reef diversity of Nosy Be
tailor made diving in Nosy Be
North of the Mozambique Channel and northwest of Madagascar, Nosy Be is an island between the two archipelagos of the SAKALAVA COUNTRY, the Radama in the south, the Mitsio in the north.
Scuba Diving center in Nosy Be, Madagascar
WHY SAKALAV' DIVING ?
- First , dive with safety. You're diving with us, certified instructors and divemasters, owners of the diving center, living in the Island, experienced with several thousands of dives in Nosy Be. no candidate instructor, no unexperieced divemaster.
- Alain-Benoit is one of the two persons in charge with the RECOMPRESSION CHAMBER of NOSY BE . We can also provide you DAN insurances during your dive trip.
- 3 little boats, 4 to 5 divers maximum per instructor (a part special groups request, max 30 divers)
- Groups, possibility to have your boat privatized.
- No Time limit for your dives. air and computer will rule.
- Tailor made dives, according to interests
- Liveaboard diving cruises organization : Radama, Mitsio, on catamaran or trimaran (2 to 10 divers).
- PHOTO, VIDEO in diving with professionnal underwater photographer. on request, macro, wide angle dives
- Marine biology diving all year long: specialized in small stuff (nudibranchs, seahorses, ...)
- BIG STUFF : August - october : whales. October december : whale shark.
Scuba Dive center position in Bemoko, west coast of Nosy Be.
Scuba diving in Nosy Be : the best period
The scuba diving center is closed during February. In any cases, it's better not to come to Nosy Be for Diving between january 1st and march 15th. During THE RAINY SEASON many tropical storms are passing by, bringing lots of rain, wind, which turns the sea really rough and visibility can decrease to 4m, even less. It is sometime forbiden by the harbour authorities to go out with boat.
Accomodation around the Dive center
We can offer you accommodation less than 1 km from the dive center :
-6 rooms above the dive center.
-Our guesthouse, La Case Sakalava
-Hotel 3* Vanila
-Hotels 4* : Exora beach, Ravintsara
-Houses for rent
Scuba Diving in Nosy Be, the best diving in Madagascar
NOSY BE is in the Sakalava country, in the north of the island of Madagascar, in the warm waters of the Mozambique canal.
The diving center is on the west coast of Nosy Be, in front of Sakatia island, on Bemoko beach, between Vanila Hotel, Sambatra hotel, 3 kilometres north Dzamandzar .