ATIMOO plongée, scuba dive center and PADI dive resort, has been located for over fifteen years now on the south-west coast of Madagascar, in the very heart of the Vezo country , 25 km north of Toliara, in the village of Mangily - Ifaty, bay of Ranobe.
Small organization and willing to stay so, focusing on the quality of the diving and the truth of the human' experience, we can take and supervise simultanously ten personns underwater.
We offer numerous guided dives, for any level-skilled diver, night and day, in the bay of Ranobe (Mangily-Ifaty), the lagoon and its inlets.
We are a PADI diving school, teaching personalized courses from SCUBA DIVER to DIVE MASTER.
We organize several days diving trips along this coast, fringed for over 400km with coral reefs. We dive then on rarely or never doven spots - for big fish, small fish, coral, old shipwrecks, caves -, and spend the night on shore, in hotels lost in tremendously beautiful landscapes. A few days hanging between sky, land and sea...
From mid-july to mid-september, you'll watch numerous humpback whales right off the lagoon. A young ecoguide trained by CetaMada will provide any information you may need before, during and after the big meeting.
Splendid specimens of common reef and pelagic fauna and flora of the Indian Ocean. especially big groupers, humphead wrasses, sting or eagle rays, baracudas, trevallys, turtles, nudibranchs, scorpion leaf fish ...
From mid-june to mid-september, we can watch humpback whales, a lot of dolphins as well, pilot whales, southern right whales, false killer whales and even true ones...
The base : jean-Pierre, Stéphane, Samigo, Roland, Danz, Zama, a fully skilled crew that will take you to breathtaking underwater adventures, and share with you its passion for ocean, scuba diving and Madagascar...
Besides the permanent executives, you may dive with some old pupils of ours, friends dive master or instructors now, coming here to visit us and give us a fin.