

Vallée aux Murènes is a shore-entry reef dive located in Tahiti Nui. The site features a reef structure that provides a relaxed environment for divers to practise buoyancy and observation in shallow water. Conditions at the site are variable, with visibility and currents that can shift between visits. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, ranging from 27 to 29 degrees Celsius. Divers should exercise caution regarding boat traffic at the surface and avoid contact with sharp coral, rock formations, stonefish, sea urchins, and jellyfish. Due to potential moderate currents and down currents near wall and cavern areas, local conditions should be checked before entry.
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Because visibility and current are variable, ask locally or check with a nearby dive shop before heading in, as conditions can change noticeably between visits. Facilities are not confirmed on site, so arrive self-sufficient with water and any equipment you need.
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No known hazards
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-29°C
Yes, the site is accessible without prior certification and offers a shallow, relaxed environment for newer divers to practise their skills.
This is a shore-entry site. Divers should arrive self-sufficient as there are no confirmed facilities on site.
Water temperatures range between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Divers should watch for moderate currents and potential down currents, boat traffic at the surface, and avoid contact with sharp coral, stonefish, sea urchins, and jellyfish.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Vallée aux Murènes in Faaa. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.