Tahi Nui
Southeast PolynesiaSociety Islands
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
Tahi Nui is situated near White Valley and features the remains of the Tahi Nui boat wreck, located at a depth of approximately 30 to 40 meters. The site is characterized by a stunning colony of rose-shaped coral that enhances the underwater landscape near a significant drop-off. Divers can expect to see a variety of iconic Polynesian marine life, including lagoon fish, sharks, turtles, and pelagic species. The coral garden is noted for its pink corals, contributing to the site's visual appeal.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Tahi Nui?
Entry at Tahi Nui is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Tahi Nui?
Optimal conditions at Tahi Nui depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Tahi Nui?
Depth and visibility information for Tahi Nui can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Tahi Nui?
When diving Tahi Nui, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.