Rodrigues Island
Mauritius · Indian Ocean
Rodrigues Island, a small volcanic island 650 km east of Mauritius, boasts a vast pristine lagoon and unspoiled coral ecosystems with exceptional visibility and encounters with spinner dolphins and reef sharks, best from October through April.
How this reef is doing
ⓘ How we measure thisReef state
Live science signals for this reef are still being gathered.
Coral cover
Fish life
Heat
Fishing
Open to fishing, and the water is fairly quiet.
Sources · Global Fishing Watch and reef gravity
What you will see
11 species across the dive sites here
Brown Noddy
Seen 3 months ago
at Caverne Profondes
Least concern
Indian Garden Lizard
Seen 3 months ago
at Caverne Profondes
Least concern
Red Fody
Seen 8 months ago
at Caverne Profondes
Least concern
Rodrigues Fody
Seen 8 months ago
at Caverne Profondes
Least concern
White-Tailed Tropicbird
Seen Dec 2024
at The Cathedral
Least concern
Blacktip Reef Shark
Seen year round
at Shark Paradise
Vulnerable
Chevron Barracuda
Seen year round
at Caverne Profondes
Cup Coral
Seen year round
at Caverne Profondes
Green Sea Turtle
Seen year round
at The Cathedral
Least concern
Grey Reef Shark
Seen year round
at Caverne Profondes
Endangered
Spotted Eagle Ray
Seen year round
at The Cathedral
Endangered
