

Best for beginner divers, 2-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Trou du Lagon is a reef site located off Tahiti Iti, French Polynesia, accessible only by boat. The site features a wide depth range, with the reef starting at approximately 2 metres and extending to 30 metres. This topography allows both snorkellers and divers to explore the area. Conditions are generally manageable for beginners due to mild currents, though visibility can vary significantly. Water temperatures remain between 26 and 29 degrees Celsius throughout the year. As there are no confirmed facilities at this location, visitors should bring all necessary equipment on the boat. It is recommended to contact a local dive operator for an up-to-date conditions report before departure.
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Because visibility can vary significantly, it is worth contacting a local dive operator before booking your boat transfer to get an up-to-date conditions report. Facilities are not confirmed at this site, so bring everything you need with you on the boat.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, as the mild currents help keep conditions manageable.
The reef starts at approximately 2 metres and extends to a maximum depth of 30 metres.
Yes, the shallow upper section of the reef, starting at 2 metres, is accessible for snorkellers.
This is a boat-only site; a boat transfer is required to reach the reef.
The primary hazard at this site is the depth, which reaches 30 metres.
Diving at Trou du Lagon in Tohautu requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Trou du Lagon in Tohautu. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
Trou du Lagon in Tohautu typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.