

Best for intermediate divers, 9-30m, boat entry, mild current.
TopDive in Bora Bora offers a combination of reef and drop-off topography suitable for intermediate divers and snorkellers. The site features depths ranging from 9 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. Access is exclusively by boat. Conditions are generally mild, though divers should be aware of potential hazards including sharp coral and stonefish. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, typically between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius. A standard dive at this location lasts approximately 40 minutes. On-site facilities include showers for post-dive rinsing.
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The standard dive rule-of-thumb for shark observation is to be slightly negatively buoyant to adhere close to the sea floor.
TOPDIVE operates centers in Rangiroa and Fakarava, with boat transport provided to dive sites.
Recorded at this site
Depth
9-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate skill levels.
The depth ranges from 9 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
Boat access is required for this site.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of sharp coral and stonefish.
Diving at TopDive in Papeete requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at TopDive in Papeete. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
TopDive in Papeete typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.