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Moorea dive overview
La passe de TIaia
Moorea drift pass with rays, jacks, and sharks.
Scuba DivingShoreAdvanced
Reef
A current-driven Moorea pass dive where the flow carries you along drop-offs and the pelagic life does most of the work.
About La passe de TIaia
La passe de TIaia is a Moorea drift pass with drop-offs on both sides, moving water, and regular eagle ray, jack, and shark encounters.
Safety & Access
Site Conditions
Strong current
Safety Notes
Stay close to your guide and be comfortable in current; the drift is the whole point of the dive.
Access Restrictions
Pass entry is best done with a local guide and a plan for the current; this is not a casual unguided swim.
Legal Notes
Follow local marine and access rules; no special public restrictions were surfaced.
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Local Intel For La passe de TIaia
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A guided Moorea drift dive where the current carries you through the pass and the rays, jacks, and sharks do the rest.
Freediving
Not a freedive target; the current and pass terrain make scuba the right fit.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is not the point here; the action sits in the drifting underwater route.
Wildlife at La passe de TIaia
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Research Estimate At La passe de TIaia
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Avg. Visibility20m
Access3/5 · Moderate entry effort
Coral3/5 · Mixed health
Aquatic Life5/5 · Exceptional variety
Facilities3/5 · Basic facilities
CurrentStrong current
SurgeLight surge
