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Dive sites in Raiatea

24–50 m · 22 signature species

13 dive sites in Raiatea, from the most talked-about to the most confidential.Map of dive sites in Raiatea

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Iriru Pass

Iriru Pass

Navigate a narrow, deep passage between two motu where green turtles and reef sharks congregate along a coral plateau.

Green sea turtleBlacktip reef sharkWhitetip reef shark

Max. depth · 29 m

Rautoanaui Pass

Rautoanaui Pass

Large schools of barracuda and leopard rays define this deep oceanic pass on Raiatea's leeward coast.

Great barracudaBlacktip reef sharkWhitetip reef shark

Max. depth · 29 m

Ceran Pass

Ceran Pass

Descendez dans le Ceran Pass et laissez le courant vous porter à travers des concentrations étonnantes de poissons, de raies et de requins.

Great barracudaJackRay

Max. depth · 50 m

The Nordby

The Nordby

Explore the remarkably preserved three-masted schooner, perfectly integrated into Raiatea's underwater landscape.

SurgeonfishLionfishAngelfish

Max. depth · 29 m

Teavapiti Pass

Teavapiti Pass

Explorez les courants dynamiques de Teavapiti Pass à Raiatea, une porte d'entrée vers une vie marine pelagique dense et des rencontres avec de grands pélagiques.

Whitetip reef sharkBlacktip reef sharkReef shark

Max. depth · 29 m

Tetuatiare Pass

Tetuatiare Pass

Experience the sheer verticality of a massive reef wall located within the outer barrier reef of Raiatea.

Tao-tao

Tao-tao

Descend into the wild blue expanse of Tao-tao, where visibility consistently pushes 40-50 meters, revealing an undisturbed reef teeming with large pelagics.

Napoleon wrasseGreat barracudaTuna

Max. depth · 50 m

Le Trou de la Pieuvre

Le Trou de la Pieuvre

Descend into the heart of Raiatea's lagoon to discover Le Trou de la Pieuvre, a unique underwater cavern entrance defined by a striking stalactite 'jaw'.

Max. depth · 24 m

Tiva pass

Tiva pass

Begin a thrilling drift dive along the vibrant drop-off of Tiva Pass, where the current guides you past a refuge for napoleons, barracudas, and an array of reef sharks.

Napoleon wrasseGreat barracudaRay
The rairas

The rairas

Descend into the waters of Raiatea where the name 'The Rairas' translates directly to 'Grey Sharks,' a promise delivered by curious residents of the deep.

Reef shark

Max. depth · 25 m

Raoto Nui pass

Raoto Nui pass

Raoto Nui Pass invites you into a dynamic underwater world where schooling barracudas hold court and leopard rays glide with silent grace.

Great barracudaEagle ray

Max. depth · 29 m

Miri-Miri

Miri-Miri

Descend into the clear waters of Miri-Miri, where blacktip reef sharks navigate lively schools of perch and barracudas.

Blacktip reef sharkNapoleon wrasseGreat barracuda

Max. depth · 29 m

The roses

The roses

Descend into the blue off Raiatea as the ocean floor gives way to a vibrant carpet of coral roses, attracting pelagic life from the deep.

TunaRay

Max. depth · 50 m

Map of dive sites in Raiatea