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One of the best place for scuba diving in Goa is the Grand Island. Grand Island is situated westward from Mormugao peninsula located in South Goa. To reach Grand island the only mode of transport available is by water transportation unit. Grand Island also offers perfect relaxation with scenic and incredibly beautiful places. The diving Season in Goa is from mid of October to end of April. Perceptibility around Goa is regularly 5-10 m because of the two rivers, the Mandovi and Zuari meeting the ocean. The diving destinations are for the most part shallow around Grande island 5-15 m and the water temperature is around 28°C.Grand Island attracts visitors with many ship wrecks leading to treasure hunting, which adds a dash of mystery to scuba diving. Goa seas have witnessed a large number of shipwrecks including Spanish and Portuguese ships, World War II wrecks and many merchant ships out of which very few are searched upon. Exploring Grand Island, coming eye to eye with different sea animals and fishes is a once in a lifetime experience.
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