Fun Dives
FOr Experienced Scuba Divers
Fun dives are for certified divers (Open Water Diver onwards). If you are planning a Dive Trip to our location do plan for a few Shore Dives as well as a few Boat Dives specially off our sailing catamaran seaQuest. You can read more about our dive sites on this link.
Our location near Rameswaram is one of the best places on mainland India for Speciality Dives like: Night Dives, Underwater Photography, Diver Propulsion Vehicle and Wreck Dives. With crystal clear waters Night Dives are possible everyday! A diver s paradise, the Palk Bay is a marine biosphere with abundant marine life of all sizes, ranging from Sea horses, Bobbit worms to Sea turtles & Dugongs! There is even a variety in the oceanography with lush sea grass meadows, sandy bottoms and of course our beloved pristine coral reefs. Exploration dives are also possible with the probability of wrecks and undiscovered coral reefs on the menu.
Shore Dives
Shore dive in the Palk Bay, Rameswaram. We start our dives from the shore and we fin out to a depth of 15 feet where one can explore macro life within the sea grass beds - Octopus, Cuttle fish, Sting Ray, Puffer fish, hermit crabs, etc. are resident to this area. Some of the best shore scuba diving in Rameswaram along our beach. We have a few different shore dive sites to explore & our PADI Professionals will guide you about the best possible sites for the period of your visit.
Boat Dives
We have two options for boat dives from our Dive Center, Option 1 A dive trip onboard our dive boat diveQuest or Option 2 A dive trip onboard our sailing catamaran seaQuest.
Option 1: Dive trip with diveQuest
Boat dive in the Palk Bay, Rameswaram. We go to our dive site in our speed boat diveQuest and descend to a depth of 15 - 40 feet. In deeper waters the sea bed is filled with a graveyard of coral, shank shells, star fish, sting ray, puffer fish, king mackerel, red snapper, etc. There is a possibility of spotting sea turtles & a variety of exotic marine wildlife at these dive sites.
Option 2: Dive trip with seaQuest
A dive trip on sailing catamaran seaQuest! Explore the beauty of the scenic Palk Bay while you learn the basics of sailing seaQuest with our skipper. It’s a leisurely sailing experience along the coastline towards our dive sites. After two dives we sail back to our anchorage giving you a chance to helm under the supervision of our skipper. During the sail you can hang loose on the trampolines or chill out in the airy cabins on seaQuest.
Night Dives
One of the best places to Night Dive on mainland India, the sea grass beds of the Palkbay are super alive at night. Explore the dive site with an experienced PADI Professional & learn how to use your dive torch in the underwater realm. Our dive sites are full of life after sunset when all the tiny predators come out to prey! Great opportunities for photography as well.
