Diving on the Seychelles
The main islands or Inner Islands of the Seychelles are located on an underwater granite plateau rising from the depths of the Indian Ocean. The underwater landscape around the Inner Islands is a unique combination of granite and coral reefs. Predominantly, there are hard corals and gorgonians whereas to the north of Mahe many colourful soft corals can be found. The huge granite blocks do not only dominate the land above water but also beneath the ocean where they are no less impressive. The multitude of crevices, niches and overhangs are just waiting to be discovered and offer protection for a number of sea creatures. ...
