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Tulagi and Florida Islands

Remote wrecks, reef pinnacles, and living WWII history across Iron Bottom Sound

Updated Apr 26, 2026 • 20 sources

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Signature sites

Featured dive spots for Tulagi and Florida Islands

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Baby Cakes Reef dive spot

Baby Cakes Reef

Reef

Current-swept mound reef with reef-hook action.

AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CrowdModerate
CurrentStrong current
Balydon Shoals dive spot

Balydon Shoals

ReefWall

Shore-entry drift reef for current-savvy divers.

Visibility15 m
AccessChallenging entry effort
CoralSome damage
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CurrentVery strong current
Base 1 Muck Site dive spot

Base 1 Muck Site

MuckWreck

Tulagi muck dive over WWII debris and plate corals.

Visibility9 m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralMixed health
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CrowdFew visitors
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Ed’s Wall dive spot

Ed’s Wall

Wall

Shallow coral garden rolling into a fishy wall.

AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CrowdModerate
CurrentLight current
Gavutu F4F Wildcat (Wreck) dive spot

Gavutu F4F Wildcat (Wreck)

Wreck

Silty aircraft wreck on a sandy bottom.

Visibility10 m
AccessChallenging entry effort
Marine LifeAverage variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CrowdVery quiet
CurrentModerate current
HMNZS Moa (Wreck) dive spot

HMNZS Moa (Wreck)

DeepWreck

Deep Tulagi Harbour wreck with silty water.

Visibility8 m
AccessChallenging entry effort
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CrowdFew visitors
CurrentModerate current