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 →
Navigate a narrow, deep passage between two motu where green turtles and reef sharks congregate along a coral plateau.
Max. depth · 29 m

Rautoanaui Pass →
Large schools of barracuda and leopard rays define this deep oceanic pass on Raiatea's leeward coast.
Max. depth · 29 m

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.
Max. depth · 50 m

The Nordby →
Explore the remarkably preserved three-masted schooner, perfectly integrated into Raiatea's underwater landscape.
Max. depth · 29 m

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.
Max. depth · 29 m

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

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.
Max. depth · 50 m

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 →
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.

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.
Max. depth · 25 m

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.
Max. depth · 29 m

Miri-Miri →
Descend into the clear waters of Miri-Miri, where blacktip reef sharks navigate lively schools of perch and barracudas.
Max. depth · 29 m

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.
Max. depth · 50 m


