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| Diving around Raiatea & Taha'a |
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A favorite of all divers, the lagoon of Raiatea/Taha’a
is rich with variety with landscapes of sea mounts,
caverns, drop-offs, and wrecks that are famous the
world over.
Diving in Tahiti by Rod Klein |
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Some of the established dive
sites around Raiatea and Taha'a include:
Nordby
Lagoon wreck dive 25–80 feet
The 100-year old wreck of a three-masted ship is
the best wreck dive in Tahiti and creates a magical
night-dive experience.
Miri
Miri
Ocean dive 40–140 feet
Calm, clear waters with giant Napoleans and Montipora
coral resembling roses. Also called "Napoleans
of Miri Miri" and "the Roses."
Ceran Pass
Pass/lagoon dive 0–130 feet
An eerie landscape framed by two large pinnacles.
Miri Miri Pass
Drift dive 0–100 feet
Walls of purple coral pass by as you mildly drift
among active marine life.
Teavapiti
Pass
Pass dive 0–80 feet
The bright colors and dense marine life; a favorite
among divemasters.
Dive operators are located
in some resorts and in Uturoa, Raiatea and Patio,
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