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Soanambo Reef

Soanambo Reef

Ile Sainte Marie, Madagascar

Depth
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28m

Visibility
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15m - 45m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner

Soanambo Reef

Ile Sainte Marie, Madagascar

Soanambo Reef
Depth
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28m

Visibility
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15m - 45m

Entry
Boat Entry Icon

Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Soanambo Reef

Situated some 4 kilometers from the Sainte Marie Coast. Soanambo Reef rapidly slopes down to a maximum depth of 28 meters. Despite this, she has great visibility and very gentle currents, thus making her diveable by all level divers. This reef is covered in black corals and teeming with marine life. Beautiful underwater landscapes.

Soanambo Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

28m

Visibility Range

15m 45m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas Mix

21% – 37%

O2

14% at 26m / 36%

O2
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Marine Life

  • Crocodile Fish
  • Fusiliers
  • Groupers
  • Shellfish
  • Skates
  • Snappers
  • Turtles
  • Various
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Dive Site Hazards

  • Hidden Depth Variations — Complex reef topography can conceal depth changes, leading to unintended profile variations.

  • Distraction from Marine Activity — High fish activity can distract divers and delay depth or gas awareness.

  • Rapid Surge Direction Changes — Surge near reef structures can reverse direction quickly, pushing divers sideways into unexpected areas.

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