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    23
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    0
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    Agakauitai

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Gambier
    Marine Life
    Schooling Jacks
    Dogtooth Tuna
    Whitetip Reef Shark

    Ahe Lagoon Coral Gardens

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Ahe
    Marine Life
    Giant Clam
    Green Turtle
    Parrotfish

    Ahe Pass

    advanced
    Max Depth
    35m
    Region
    Ahe
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Silvertip Shark
    Schooling Jacks

    Ali Baba

    beginner
    Max Depth
    18m
    Region
    Fakarava
    Marine Life
    Schooling Snapper
    Parrotfish
    Green Turtle

    Anaho Bay

    beginner
    Max Depth
    18m
    Region
    Nuku Hiva
    Marine Life
    Moray Eel
    Stingray
    Parrotfish

    Anau (Manta Ray Cleaning Station)

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    20m
    Region
    Bora Bora
    Marine Life
    Reef Manta Ray
    Green Turtle
    Cleaner Wrasse

    Aroa Wreck

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    22m
    Region
    Tahiti
    Marine Life
    Frogfish
    Batfish
    Lionfish

    Avapeihi Pass

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Huahine
    Marine Life
    Whitetip Reef Shark
    Schooling Jacks
    Trevally

    Avatoru Pass

    advanced
    Max Depth
    35m
    Region
    Rangiroa
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Dogtooth Tuna
    Manta Ray

    The Caves (Cavernes de Tiputa)

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    25m
    Region
    Rangiroa
    Marine Life
    Glassfish
    Nurse Shark
    Lobster

    Fare Piti

    beginner
    Max Depth
    12m
    Region
    Huahine
    Marine Life
    Seahorse
    Ghost Pipefish
    Nudibranch

    Fitii Wall

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    35m
    Region
    Huahine
    Marine Life
    Gorgonian Fan
    Schooling Barracuda
    Green Turtle

    Garuae Pass (North Pass)

    advanced
    Max Depth
    35m
    Region
    Fakarava
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Silvertip Shark
    Dogtooth Tuna

    Hakatea Bay (Daniel's Bay)

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Nuku Hiva
    Marine Life
    Schooling Jacks
    Green Turtle
    Pelagic Fish

    Hapatoni Bay (Tahuata)

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Hiva Oa Tahuata
    Marine Life
    Giant Grouper
    Schooling Snapper
    Manta Ray

    Hatiheu

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    25m
    Region
    Nuku Hiva
    Marine Life
    Nudibranch
    Lobster
    Moray Eel

    La Pointe Venus

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Tahiti
    Marine Life
    Seahorse
    Pipefish
    Ghost Pipefish

    La Source

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    20m
    Region
    Tahiti
    Marine Life
    Green Turtle
    Eagle Ray
    Barracuda

    Lemon Shark Valley (Opunohu Bay)

    beginner
    Max Depth
    12m
    Region
    Moorea
    Marine Life
    Sicklefin Lemon Shark
    Green Turtle
    Stingray

    Les Sables Roses (Pink Sand Beach)

    beginner
    Max Depth
    12m
    Region
    Rangiroa
    Marine Life
    Garden Eel
    Stingray
    Nudibranch

    Mahararepa Drift

    advanced
    Max Depth
    35m
    Region
    Tikehau
    Marine Life
    Dogtooth Tuna
    Barracuda
    Dolphin

    Makatea Island

    advanced
    Max Depth
    40m
    Region
    Mataiva Makatea
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Dolphin
    Pilot Whale

    Mangareva Reef

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Gambier
    Marine Life
    Parrotfish
    Green Turtle
    Butterflyfish

    Manihi Lagoon

    beginner
    Max Depth
    12m
    Region
    Manihi
    Marine Life
    Seahorse
    Pipefish
    Nudibranch

    Manta Point (Taha'a)

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    25m
    Region
    Raiatea Tahaa
    Marine Life
    Reef Manta Ray
    Grey Reef Shark
    Eagle Ray

    Manta Point (Tikehau)

    beginner
    Max Depth
    20m
    Region
    Tikehau
    Marine Life
    Reef Manta Ray
    Stingray
    Green Turtle

    Maraa Cave (Grottes de Maraa)

    advanced
    Max Depth
    25m
    Region
    Tahiti
    Marine Life
    Glassfish
    Lobster
    Moray Eel

    Mataiva Lagoon

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Mataiva Makatea
    Marine Life
    Nudibranch
    Shrimp Goby
    Seahorse

    Maupiti Lagoon

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Maupiti
    Marine Life
    Green Turtle
    Stingray
    Clownfish

    Marquesas Pelagic Point

    advanced
    Max Depth
    40m
    Region
    Hiva Oa Tahuata
    Marine Life
    Whale Shark
    Melon-headed Whale
    Grey Reef Shark

    Miri Miri (Raiatea)

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Raiatea Tahaa
    Marine Life
    Green Turtle
    Moray Eel
    Angelfish

    The Outer Reef Drop-off

    advanced
    Max Depth
    40m
    Region
    Moorea
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Manta Ray
    Dogtooth Tuna

    Motu Aito Paradise

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Fakarava
    Marine Life
    Blacktip Reef Shark
    Stingray
    Nudibranch

    Motu Tiahura

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Moorea
    Marine Life
    Nurse Shark
    Green Turtle
    Stingray

    Muri Beach (The Aquarium)

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Huahine
    Marine Life
    Giant Clam
    Clownfish
    Parrotfish

    Murimur

    advanced
    Max Depth
    35m
    Region
    Bora Bora
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Eagle Ray
    Schooling Barracuda

    The Nordby Wreck (Raiatea)

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    25m
    Region
    Raiatea Tahaa
    Marine Life
    Batfish
    Lionfish
    Moray Eel

    Onoiau Pass

    advanced
    Max Depth
    40m
    Region
    Maupiti
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Reef Manta Ray
    Hammerhead Shark

    Passe de l'Ouest (Mangareva)

    advanced
    Max Depth
    35m
    Region
    Gambier
    Marine Life
    Dolphin
    Grey Reef Shark
    Humpback Whale

    The Pink Sand Beach (Tikehau)

    beginner
    Max Depth
    10m
    Region
    Tikehau
    Marine Life
    Garden Eel
    Stingray
    Nudibranch

    Raivavae

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Austral Islands
    Marine Life
    Green Turtle
    Dolphin
    Grey Reef Shark

    Rimatara

    beginner
    Max Depth
    20m
    Region
    Austral Islands
    Marine Life
    Endemic Species
    Nudibranch
    Moray Eel

    Rose Garden

    beginner
    Max Depth
    20m
    Region
    Moorea
    Marine Life
    Butterflyfish
    Angelfish
    Pipefish

    Rurutu

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Austral Islands
    Marine Life
    Humpback Whale
    Grey Reef Shark
    Green Turtle

    Shark Gallery (Canyon aux Requins)

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    20m
    Region
    Moorea
    Marine Life
    Blacktip Reef Shark
    Grey Reef Shark
    Sicklefin Lemon Shark

    Taha'a Coral Gardens

    beginner
    Max Depth
    18m
    Region
    Raiatea Tahaa
    Marine Life
    Stingray
    Blacktip Reef Shark
    Clownfish

    Taha'a Lagoon

    beginner
    Max Depth
    12m
    Region
    Raiatea Tahaa
    Marine Life
    Pipefish
    Ghost Pipefish
    Seahorse

    Tahiti Iti (Fenua Aihere)

    advanced
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Tahiti
    Marine Life
    Spinner Dolphin
    Grey Reef Shark
    Humpback Whale

    Taiohae Bay Wrecks

    beginner
    Max Depth
    20m
    Region
    Nuku Hiva
    Marine Life
    Frogfish
    Seahorse
    Moray Eel

    Tairapa Pass

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Manihi
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Napoleon Wrasse
    Barracuda

    Taotoi

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    22m
    Region
    Moorea
    Marine Life
    Green Turtle
    Cuttlefish
    Clownfish

    Tapu

    beginner
    Max Depth
    18m
    Region
    Bora Bora
    Marine Life
    Clownfish
    Napoleon Wrasse
    Moray Eel

    Taravai Wall

    advanced
    Max Depth
    35m
    Region
    Gambier
    Marine Life
    Gorgonian Fan
    Grey Reef Shark
    Eagle Ray

    Teavanui Pass

    advanced
    Max Depth
    40m
    Region
    Bora Bora
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Whale Shark
    Dogtooth Tuna

    Teavapiti Pass (Raiatea)

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Raiatea Tahaa
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Napoleon Wrasse
    Barracuda

    Tetamanu Reef

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Fakarava
    Marine Life
    Frogfish
    Ghost Pipefish
    Pygmy Seahorse

    The Aquarium (Faa'a)

    beginner
    Max Depth
    18m
    Region
    Tahiti
    Marine Life
    Butterflyfish
    Parrotfish
    Moray Eel

    The Aquarium (Rangiroa)

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Rangiroa
    Marine Life
    Butterflyfish
    Moray Eel
    Clownfish

    The Aquarium (Tikehau)

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Tikehau
    Marine Life
    Butterflyfish
    Clownfish
    Moray Eel

    The Canyons (Opunohu)

    advanced
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Moorea
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Barracuda
    Napoleon Wrasse

    The Canyons (Papenoo)

    advanced
    Max Depth
    35m
    Region
    Tahiti
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Hammerhead Shark
    Tuna

    The Caves (Maupiti)

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Maupiti
    Marine Life
    Glassfish
    Lobster
    Moray Eel

    The Lagoon

    beginner
    Max Depth
    12m
    Region
    Bora Bora
    Marine Life
    Stingray
    Cuttlefish
    Blacktip Reef Shark

    The Pearl Farm Site (Manihi)

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Manihi
    Marine Life
    Schooling Snapper
    Moray Eel
    Batfish

    Tiki Point

    beginner
    Max Depth
    15m
    Region
    Moorea
    Marine Life
    Stingray
    Moray Eel
    Clownfish

    Tiputa Pass

    advanced
    Max Depth
    40m
    Region
    Rangiroa
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Silvertip Shark
    Great Hammerhead

    Toopua (Toopua Wall)

    advanced
    Max Depth
    40m
    Region
    Bora Bora
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Eagle Ray
    Dogtooth Tuna

    Traitors Bay (Hiva Oa)

    advanced
    Max Depth
    35m
    Region
    Hiva Oa Tahuata
    Marine Life
    Hammerhead Shark
    Grey Reef Shark
    Stingray

    Tubuai

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    25m
    Region
    Austral Islands
    Marine Life
    Eagle Ray
    Giant Clam
    Grey Reef Shark

    Tuheiava Pass

    intermediate
    Max Depth
    30m
    Region
    Tikehau
    Marine Life
    Reef Manta Ray
    Grey Reef Shark
    Eagle Ray

    Tumakohua Pass (South Pass)

    advanced
    Max Depth
    35m
    Region
    Fakarava
    Marine Life
    Grey Reef Shark
    Marbled Grouper
    Sailfish

    Vaitahu Bay

    beginner
    Max Depth
    18m
    Region
    Hiva Oa Tahuata
    Marine Life
    Cuttlefish
    Nudibranch
    Moray Eel

    Vallee Blanche (White Valley)

    beginner
    Max Depth
    20m
    Region
    Tahiti
    Marine Life
    Garden Eel
    Stingray
    Cuttlefish
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