Les 3 Pitons

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

Les 3 Pitons features three prominent underwater peaks, with the highest reaching depths of 6 meters, 12 meters, and 20 meters. The site presents a striking contrast between the deep blue water and the elevated formations. Divers can expect to encounter schools of blue fusiliers, along with turtles, whitetip reef sharks, titan triggerfish, and clownfish, which inhabit this area. The entry to the site is from the shore, making it accessible for divers looking to explore these unique underwater features.

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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 Les 3 Pitons?
Entry at Les 3 Pitons 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 Les 3 Pitons?
Optimal conditions at Les 3 Pitons 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 Les 3 Pitons?
Depth and visibility information for Les 3 Pitons 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 Les 3 Pitons?
When diving Les 3 Pitons, 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.