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Official Rangiroa drift-diving page mentioning Eolienne as a beginner drift site on the outgoing current.
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Eolienne
Sheltered Tiputa coral drift with dolphins and mantas.
ScubaFreediveBoat EntryBeginner
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Local operator required
A guide is the normal way to handle the drift start and any continuation toward the Angle or pass.
Shallow coral plateau on the Tiputa axis that can start a drift toward the Angle or the pass.
About Eolienne
L'Éolienne de Rangiroa is Tiputa's sheltered coral drop-off, where a shallow plateau opens onto blue water and can start a drift toward the Angle or the pass. It is the calm side of the route: easy to read on the plateau, then more open once the drift begins.
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Research Estimate At Eolienne
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VisibilityVisibility: 27m
AccessEasy entry
Coral HealthPristine, vibrant coral
Marine LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Current StrengthNo current
Surge StrengthFlat calm
Where Is Eolienne?
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Eolienne Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
10m - 23m
Depth Note
Guide pages place the plateau at 10-14 m and the site to about 23 m, while the official page lists an 18 m ocean dive.
Best Season
Year-round, with calmer conditions in summer.
Typical Conditions
Shallow plateau with sheltered water at the start and a drift toward deeper blue water if the line continues.
Safety & Access At Eolienne
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Access Restrictions
Boat access and guide timing are the practical norm.
Legal Notes
Follow the guide if the dive continues into the drift section.
Local Intel For Eolienne
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Scuba
Beginner-friendly on the plateau, with the drift side needing a guide if you continue out of the sheltered area.
Freedive
The shallow plateau can work for confident freedivers, but the drift continuation is better handled carefully.
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