Dive sites in French Polynesia

31 dive sites in French Polynesia.

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Epave Catalina
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 0.5–0.9 m · Water 28°C
84Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon90, Good
2. Tue85, Good
3. Wed68, Good
4. Thu89, Good
5. Fri90, Good
6. Sat68, Good
7. Sun70, Good
Stay in Papeete
Vallée des requins
Dive site · French Polynesia · Open Water divers and up
Sea 0.5–0.9 m · Water 28°C
84Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon90, Good, the best day
2. Tue83, Good
3. Wed68, Good
4. Thu88, Good
5. Fri89, Good
6. Sat68, Good
7. Sun70, Good
Stay in Papeete
La virgule
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 0.5–0.9 m · Water 28°C
83Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon89, Good
2. Tue82, Good
3. Wed68, Good
4. Thu88, Good
5. Fri89, Good
6. Sat68, Good
7. Sun70, Good
Stay in Papeete
Tao-tao
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 0.7–1.3 m · Water 28°C
79Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon88, Good, the best day
2. Tue70, Good
3. Wed76, Good
4. Thu80, Good
5. Fri87, Good
6. Sat65, Good
7. Sun66, Good
Stay in Uturoa
Aquarium
Dive site · French Polynesia · Open Water divers and up
Sea 0.7–1.3 m · Water 28°C
79Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon89, Good, the best day
2. Tue73, Good
3. Wed60, Good
4. Thu82, Good
5. Fri88, Good
6. Sat67, Good
7. Sun69, Good
Stay in Punaauia
Grottes du Tahara
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 0.5–0.9 m · Water 28°C
76Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon71, Good
2. Tue68, Good
3. Wed68, Good
4. Thu87, Good
5. Fri88, Good, the best day
6. Sat68, Good
7. Sun68, Good
Stay in Mahina
La zelée
Dive site · French Polynesia · Open Water divers and up
Sea 0.5–0.9 m · Water 28°C
76Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon85, Good
2. Tue66, Good
3. Wed69, Good
4. Thu69, Good
5. Fri87, Good, the best day
6. Sat70, Good
7. Sun70, Good
Stay in Papeete
Les Roses
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 0.5–0.9 m · Water 28°C
76Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon71, Good
2. Tue68, Good
3. Wed68, Good
4. Thu87, Good
5. Fri88, Good, the best day
6. Sat68, Good
7. Sun68, Good
Stay in Papeete
Les Roses
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 0.7–1.4 m · Water 28°C
72Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon85, Good, the best day
2. Tue45, Fair
3. Wed54, Fair
4. Thu75, Good
5. Fri83, Good
6. Sat65, Good
7. Sun66, Good
Stay in Uturoa
Mairie II
Dive site · French Polynesia · Open Water divers and up
Sea 1.3–1.6 m · Water 27°C
71Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon75, Good
2. Tue75, Good
3. Wed71, Good
4. Thu63, Good
5. Fri70, Good
6. Sat68, Good
7. Sun65, Good
Stay in Otepa
La source
Dive site · French Polynesia · Open Water divers and up
Sea 0.8–1.4 m · Water 28°C
70Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon68, Good
2. Tue49, Fair
3. Wed54, Fair
4. Thu78, Good
5. Fri84, Good, the best day
6. Sat63, Good
7. Sun64, Good
Stay in Punaauia
Plateau aux tortues
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 0.8–1.4 m · Water 28°C
70Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon68, Good
2. Tue49, Fair
3. Wed54, Fair
4. Thu78, Good
5. Fri84, Good, the best day
6. Sat63, Good
7. Sun64, Good
Stay in Punaauia
Tombant St Etienne
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 0.8–1.4 m · Water 28°C
69Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon68, Good
2. Tue49, Fair
3. Wed54, Fair
4. Thu75, Good
5. Fri82, Good, the best day
6. Sat63, Good
7. Sun64, Good
Stay in Punaauia
Vallée aux Murènes
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 0.8–1.4 m · Water 28°C
69Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon68, Good
2. Tue49, Fair
3. Wed54, Fair
4. Thu77, Good
5. Fri83, Good, the best day
6. Sat63, Good
7. Sun64, Good
Stay in Punaauia
L'Aquarium
Dive site · French Polynesia · Open Water divers and up
Sea 0.7–1.2 m · Water 28°C
68Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon72, Good, the best day
2. Tue59, Fair
3. Wed65, Good
4. Thu68, Good
5. Fri71, Good
6. Sat67, Good
7. Sun67, Good
Stay in Uturoa
Temaruata
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 0.8–1.5 m · Water 28°C
67Good out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon66, Good
2. Tue41, Poor
3. Wed45, Fair
4. Thu72, Good
5. Fri84, Good, the best day
6. Sat63, Good
7. Sun65, Good
Stay in Punaauia
Le Nordby
Dive site · French Polynesia · Open Water divers and up
Sea 0.7–1.2 m · Water 28°C
53Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon85, Good, the best day
2. Tue26, Poor
3. Wed26, Poor
4. Thu26, Poor
5. Fri82, Good
6. Sat38, Poor
7. Sun38, Poor
Stay in Uturoa
Les rairas
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 0.6–1.1 m · Water 28°C
53Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon84, Good, the best day
2. Tue25, Poor
3. Wed25, Poor
4. Thu25, Poor
5. Fri81, Good
6. Sat38, Poor
7. Sun38, Poor
Stay in Uturoa
Le trou de la Pieuvre
Dive site · French Polynesia · Open Water divers and up
Sea 1.3–2.4 m · Water 28°C
52Fair out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon66, Good, the best day
2. Tue40, Poor
3. Wed40, Poor
4. Thu44, Poor
5. Fri58, Fair
6. Sat45, Fair
7. Sun48, Fair
Stay in Uturoa
Iriru
Dive site · French Polynesia · Experienced divers only
Sea 0.6–1.1 m · Water 28°C
Good
Stay in Uturoa
Rauto’Anui
Dive site · French Polynesia · Experienced divers only
Sea 0.8–1.5 m · Water 28°C
Good
Stay in Uturoa
Te Ava Mo’a
Dive site · French Polynesia · Experienced divers only
Sea 0.6–1.1 m · Water 28°C
Good
Stay in Uturoa
Te Tuatiare
Dive site · French Polynesia · Experienced divers only
Sea 0.7–1.3 m · Water 28°C
Good
Stay in Uturoa
Faille St Etienne
Dive site · French Polynesia · Experienced divers only
Sea 0.8–1.4 m · Water 28°C
Good
Stay in Punaauia
Papa Whisky
Dive site · French Polynesia · Experienced divers only
Sea 0.7–1.3 m · Water 28°C
Good
Stay in Punaauia
Faille d'Arue
Dive site · French Polynesia · Experienced divers only
Sea 0.5–0.9 m · Water 28°C
Good
Stay in Papeete
Passe de Céran - TAHAA
Dive site · French Polynesia · Experienced divers only
Sea 0.6–1.1 m · Water 28°C
Good
Stay in Poutoru
Pa’ipa’i
Dive site · French Polynesia · Experienced divers only
Sea 0.7–1.3 m · Water 28°C
Good
Stay in Tiva
Te Ava Piti
Dive site · French Polynesia · Experienced divers only
Sea 0.6–1.2 m · Water 28°C
Good
Stay in Uturoa
Le tombant Gorgognes
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 1.5–2.6 m · Water 27°C
40Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon49, Fair
2. Tue20, Poor
3. Wed32, Poor
4. Thu33, Poor
5. Fri56, Fair, the best day
6. Sat33, Poor
7. Sun35, Poor
Stay in Teahupoo
Le fer à cheval
Dive site · French Polynesia · Advanced divers and up
Sea 1.9–3.3 m · Water 27°C
35Poor out of 100 for the next 7 days
1. Mon37, Poor
2. Tue23, Poor
3. Wed29, Poor
4. Thu32, Poor
5. Fri50, Fair, the best day
6. Sat31, Poor
7. Sun31, Poor
Stay in Teahupoo

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