Located on Reunion island in the city of Le Port, at the marina of Port Ouest, The Dodo Palmé is a commercial structure opened since 2004.
Ideally based, the scuba-diving centre has an easy and free parking area, nearby the basin where our boat is moored.
The structure has received the "Qualité tourisme Île de La Réunion" label. Our commitments are a quality welcome in a pleasant setting, and the divers' safety. We are also concerned by the preservation of the marine environment : the Dodo Palmé is a member of the Longitude 181 association and cooperates with Tendua association during the Whales' watching season. You will share a Sea experience in a nice atmosphere and friendliness !
Our services are offered to:
- sea professionals (air/nitrox inflation, etc.)
- individuals who want to discover or re-discover the activity of scuba diving in a secure environment.
Our Diving Activities.
We offer a whole range of activities: snorkelling with cetaceans (depending on the season), first dives, exploration's dives, training, double-tanks' dives and boat licenses. Dive spots are located between the Bay of La Possession and the entrance of Saint-Leu, inside and outside the Reunion Marine reserve. You can find all of our dive spots here.
FIRST DIVE
For adults and children.
€75/Person
Adult or child.
Are you interested in scuba diving ? First dive is an initiation to scuba-diving. Accessible from 8 years old. It is not necessary to know how to swim ! Come and discover the underwater environment of Reunion Island in the 0-6 meters deep zone. You will be individually accompanied by a certified instructor for about 30 minutes.
You are certified at least CMAS level 1 or equivalent, come and explore the seabed of Reunion Island. Here is what we offer: from simple diving to packages of 3, 10, 20 dives. It's up to you !
SINGLE DIVE
With an instructor and with
your own equipment
€50/Person
From 12 years old.
You are a certified CMAS level 1 diver (or equivalent) with your own equipment (wetsuit, fins, mask, BCD and regulator).
SINGLE DIVE
Autonomous diver with
your own equipment
€41/Person
Adult.
You are a certified CMAS level 2 diver (or equivalent) with his own equipment (wetsuit, fins, mask, BCD, regulators, computer and deco stop buoy).
Other equipment Supplement | Price |
Computer | 5 € |
Sea Flare | 10 € |
Nitrox Supplement 32% | 10 € |
Nitrox Supplement 40% | 12 € |
Deco Nitrox Supplement | 10 € |
SINGLE DIVE
With an instructor and with
the dive centre equipment
€55/Person
From 12 years old.
You are a certified CMAS level 1 diver (or equivalent) with no diving equipment, you need the equipment provided by the diving centre.
SINGLE DIVE
Autonomous diverwith the
dive centre equipment
€47/Person
Adult.
You are a certified CMAS level 2 diver at least (or equivalent), without diving equipment. You need the equipment provided by the diving centre.
Sea excursion
For Cetacean sighting
€75/Person
70€/Child.
You will be equipped with fins, mask, snorkel and wetsuit, You are accompanied by our professional team. Come and encounter marine mammals !
Every year, from July to October, humpback whales arrive near the Reunion coasts. After a long journey from Antarctica, the whales come to mate and give birth in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. A migratory flow that goes up along the South African coasts and a second one that takes the direction of Madagascar, Mauritius and... Reunion.
In order to meet them, we offer snorkelling, mask and flipper excursions (departure by boat from Le Port for a duration of approximately 3h30), supervised by recreational diving professionals (State-certified instructor) and by volunteers from the TENDUA association for the preservation of biodiversity.
These volunteers, from diverse backgrounds, share the same respect for wildlife; they are passionate and will answer your questions about the Cetaceans’ life and conservation issues. At the end of the sea excursion, you will understand the importance of preserving these magnificent marine mammals !
Do not hesitate to contact us for a request for information or for a quote.
Adress: Le Dodo Palmé,1 rue Berthier, 97420 LE PORT.
Telephone contact: (+262) 0692 77 60 71
By email: contact@dodopalme.com
Facebook: ledodopalme
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Opening time
Tuesday to Sunday with a telephone service on Monday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and the other days from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.