Grottes aux Chats
Tropical Southwestern PacificNew Caledonia
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveDeep
About This Dive Spot
Grottes aux Chats features a cave system that reaches depths of 60 meters, with a chimney that allows divers to ascend to 35 meters. This site is suitable for decompression dives and extended range diving, with dive durations of up to 60 minutes possible. Marine life includes stingrays, pelagic species, eagle rays, lobsters, crocodile fish, various reef fish, anemones, and nudibranchs.
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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 Grottes aux Chats?
Entry at Grottes aux Chats 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 Grottes aux Chats?
Optimal conditions at Grottes aux Chats 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 Grottes aux Chats?
Depth and visibility information for Grottes aux Chats 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 Grottes aux Chats?
When diving Grottes aux Chats, 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.