La Vavi

Southeast PolynesiaSociety Islands
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

La Vavi features a shore entry leading to an overhanging reef that is adorned with gorgonians. Divers can observe white-tipped sharks resting in the area. The dive site allows for exploration down to depths of 50 meters. Within the coral gaps, a diverse array of fish species can be found, including surgeonfish, wrasses, and soapfish, along with juvenile fish. In the deeper waters, sightings of fusiliers, bonitos, and tuna are possible.

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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 La Vavi?
Entry at La Vavi 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 La Vavi?
Optimal conditions at La Vavi 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 La Vavi?
Depth and visibility information for La Vavi 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 La Vavi?
When diving La Vavi, 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.