

Best for intermediate divers, 6-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Plantation Pinnacles is a marine reef site located off Viti Levu, Fiji, consisting of a series of pinnacles. The site is suitable for intermediate divers and snorkellers, with depths ranging from 6 to 30 metres and an average depth of 18 metres. Access is by boat only. Conditions are generally mild, though visibility can fluctuate significantly between 4 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 26 to 28 degrees Celsius. The site supports night diving, with typical dives lasting approximately 45 minutes. Hazards at this location include lionfish and sharks. Guided tours and dive shop facilities are available for those visiting the area.
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The best way to explore the pinnacle is to descend to 25m, visit the swim through at the base, and then ascend in a spiral to check nooks and crannies.
Located south of Plantation Island resort and a short boat trip from Malolo Island Resort.
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-30m
Visibility
4-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-28°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
The site ranges from 6 to 30 metres in depth, with an average depth of 18 metres.
Plantation Pinnacles is rated for intermediate skill levels.
Access to the pinnacles is by boat only.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
Divers and snorkellers should be aware of the presence of lionfish and sharks at this site.
Diving at Plantation Pinnacles in Malolo Island requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Plantation Pinnacles in Malolo Island. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 28°C.
The best months to visit Plantation Pinnacles in Malolo Island are April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Plantation Pinnacles in Malolo Island typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Plantation Pinnacles in Malolo Island typically ranges from 4 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.