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Tahiti

Sharks, wrecks, whale songs, and wild volcanic valleys from French Polynesia's easiest base

Updated Apr 20, 2026 • 32 sources

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Dérivante aux tortues dive spot

Dérivante aux tortues

Reef

Tahiti drift dive with frequent turtle encounters.

Not Set
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentStrong current
SurgeFlat calm
Fausse Passe de Paea dive spot

Fausse Passe de Paea

Reef

Calm-sea drift with turtles and pass wildlife.

Visibility20 m
AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentModerate current
SurgeFlat calm
Hydravion et Goelett dive spot

Hydravion et Goelett

Wreck

Lagoon wreck dive with a seaplane and schooner.

Visibility20 m
AccessSimple entry
CoralMixed health
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
L'Aquarium, Tahiti dive spot

L'Aquarium, Tahiti

ReefWreck

Sheltered Tahiti lagoon site with shallow wrecks and easy fish life.

Visibility15 m
AccessEasy entry
CoralMixed health
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdQuite busy
CurrentNo current
La Vallée blanche, Tahiti dive spot

La Vallée blanche, Tahiti

Reef

Shark drift dive on the Tahiti airport channel.

AccessSimple entry
CoralSome damage
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdQuite busy
CurrentVery strong current
SurgeLight surge
Les Éboulis dive spot

Les Éboulis

LagoonReef

Shallow Tahiti lagoon dive with coral blocks and macro life.

AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdModerate