

Best for beginner divers, 2-15m, shore entry, mild current.
Old Clam Farm in Kosrae offers a combination of natural coral reef and artificial reef structures. Suitable for beginners, the site features depths ranging from 2 to 15 metres with an average of 10 metres. Divers experience mild currents and visibility typically between 30 and 60 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent at 29 to 30 degrees Celsius. While shore entry is possible, a boat is recommended to avoid significant surf and shore break at the coastline. Divers should exercise caution around sharp coral to prevent damage and personal injury. Full facilities including showers, changing rooms, and rinse stations are available on site.
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Full facilities are available on site, including showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station, so there is no need to pack light. Enter slowly over the shallows and take a moment at 2 metres to check buoyancy before heading deeper, as the coral near the entry point is easily damaged.
Access is by boat only.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 15m
Visibility
30-60m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Nov, Dec
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 2 to 15 metres and mild currents.
The site ranges from 2 to 15 metres in depth, with an average depth of 10 metres.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the shallow areas near the entry point are accessible, though divers should be mindful of sharp coral.
The site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, air fills, equipment rental, a dive shop, and boat charter services.
Old Clam Farm in Kosrae is a shore dive. Access is by boat only.
Yes, parking is available near Old Clam Farm. Arrive early during peak seasons as spaces can fill up quickly.
Diving at Old Clam Farm in Kosrae requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Old Clam Farm in Kosrae are January, February, March, April, May, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Old Clam Farm in Kosrae should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Old Clam Farm in Kosrae typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Old Clam Farm in Kosrae typically ranges from 30 metres to 60 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.