more than 400 corals species, lots of endemic species,
reefs you will observe nudibranch to whale shark..
Nosy Be is an island in the north west of Madagascar, A real paradise for diving in the Mozambique canal:

Nosy Be, an island located in the north west of Madagascar is a true underwater paradise, in the top of the Mozambique Channel. Diving in Nosy Be offers exceptional biodiversity in a still preserved underwater reef
- More than 400 species of coral in good condition and a wide variety of fauna
- Protected from the wind by the main island, Nosy Be has a flat water area and optimal and ideal sea conditions whatever your scuba diving level
- Pelagics : humpback whale from August to October. Local law forbids to snorkel / dive with cetaceans. Humpacks, Omura whale / dolphins will be seen only from the boat.
- Whale shark, mantas and mobulas while snorkeling / diving near Nosy Be island from September to December.
The Diving center Sakalav’ Diving is a small team made up of its owners Nathalie and Alain-Benoit and a dozen local employees, all trained internally in various tasks, to give you an unforgettable diving stay in Nosy Be.
More than 30 years in the Mozambique Channel, We share our passion and our perfect knowledge of diving spots, to make you discover these underwater reefs in safety conditions with the greatest respect of the environment.
Diving is not a sport but a way to discover a new environment. It's useless to swim to a fish, it's the easiest way to make him go away. We take our time, move slowly, search for small animals, and fishes, curious, come and see us. A more efficient and respectful approach.
- 3 boats with a capacity of 6 to 12 people.
- Dive groups from 1 to 6 people maximum per guide.
- Possibility to come in groups and privatizing the boats with one of us giding the group.
- Dives organized according to your interests.
- The dive spots around Nosy Be, Nosy Sakatia.. are chosen according to currents and tides to dive in optimal conditions.
- No time limit for dives (except computer and / or air consumption).
- Dives with the greatest respect for the environment.
- Dive giding or dive courses for underwater photographers and videographers.
- Some questions ? We have plenty of informations for an authentic discovery of Nosy Be and Madagascar.