Phantasea Dome
Tropical Southwestern PacificFiji Islands
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Pinnacle
About This Dive Spot
Phantasea Dome consists of four pinnacles located approximately 20 meters from the main reef, beginning at a depth of 5 meters. One of the pinnacles is notably shaped like a dome and is composed of potato coral. The area features a sandy bottom where garden eels can be observed on the shallower side, while the other pinnacles drop off to depths exceeding 30 meters. This dive site is typically explored during an outgoing tide. Marine life includes garden eels, lionfish, scorpionfish, pipefish, various soft and hard corals, sea fans, antheas, anemones with their associated fish, fusiliers, as well as blacktip, whitetip, and grey reef sharks, and eagle rays.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Phantasea Dome?
Entry at Phantasea Dome 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 Phantasea Dome?
Optimal conditions at Phantasea Dome 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 Phantasea Dome?
Depth and visibility information for Phantasea Dome 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 Phantasea Dome?
When diving Phantasea Dome, 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.