

Best for beginner divers, 6-20m, boat entry, variable current.
Les 3 Pitons in Tahiti Nui features a combination of reef and wall topography ranging from 6 to 20 metres in depth. The site is accessible only by boat, located 500 metres from the shore. Divers can expect visibility between 30 and 40 metres, allowing for clear views of the wall structure. Water temperatures remain consistent between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Due to variable currents, divers should consult with their boat operator before descending and maintain awareness of their depth. The site is suitable for beginners, though careful monitoring of buoyancy and depth is required.
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Because currents are variable, check conditions with your boat operator before descending and plan to start your dive on the shallower reef at 6 metres while you get a feel for the water movement. Facilities are unconfirmed at this site, so sort any equipment and refreshments before you leave the dock.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
6-20m
Visibility
30-40m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Variable
There is no specific data regarding the marine life present at this site.
Yes, Les 3 Pitons is suitable for beginners, though divers should be prepared for variable currents.
The site ranges from 6 to 20 metres in depth, with an average depth of 12 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site located 500 metres from the shore.
While the site is primarily a dive location, the shallower reef section at 6 metres may be accessible to snorkelers depending on boat operator policies and current conditions.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Les 3 Pitons in Punaauia. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
Currents at Les 3 Pitons in Punaauia are variable and can change with tides and conditions. Always check current conditions before diving.
Visibility at Les 3 Pitons in Punaauia typically ranges from 30 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.