

Best for beginner divers, 5-30m, shore entry, mild current.
Tufi House Reef offers a diverse underwater environment featuring wall, slope, and muck zones directly accessible from the shore. Depths range from 5 to 30 metres, with an average of 15 metres, and mild currents make it suitable for beginners. Divers can observe species such as wrasses, Ocellaris Anemonefish, Banded Pipefish, and various nudibranchs like the Jorunna and Banana nudibranch. The site is also home to Eightband Butterflyfish, Crab-eye Goby, and Banded Coral Shrimp. Visibility varies between 5 and 30 metres. Night diving is available, providing a different perspective on the reef structure. Facilities including air fills and equipment rental are available on site.
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Watch your buoyancy carefully around the wall and muck zones, as sharp coral and rocks are a real hazard for anyone who drifts too close. All essential facilities including air fills and equipment rental are on site, so you can travel light and do multiple dives in a day.
The dive centre is located at the Tufi wharf, a 5 minute walk downhill from the resort.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-30m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Divers regularly encounter wrasses and Ocellaris Anemonefish. Other species recorded include Banded Pipefish, Eightband Butterflyfish, Pink Skunk Anemonefish, various nudibranchs, and Banded Coral Shrimp.
Yes, Tufi House Reef is suitable for beginners due to its accessible shore entry and mild currents.
The depth ranges from 5 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This is a shore-entry site, though boat charters are available at the facility.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
Diving at Tufi House Reef in Tufi requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Tufi House Reef in Tufi. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Tufi House Reef in Tufi. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
Tufi House Reef in Tufi typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Tufi House Reef in Tufi typically ranges from 5 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.