With access to more than 75 dive sites (both day and overnight trips), one can look forward to some unforgettable diving in Mahe. Seychelles hotels and resorts can be found right by the shore at spots such as Beau Vallon, providing excursions to some of the country's key dive sites. Amongst the well-known spots for diving are Shark Bank and the Port Launay Marine National Park, the latter being ideal for novice divers. Apart from colourful corals and mysterious wrecks, Mahe also offers divers a chance to witness a range of marine life including whale sharks, eagle rays, barracuda, batfish, groupers, turtles and more.