The Pond
Eastern Coral TriangleSolomon Archipelago
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Chill HangoutLake
About This Dive Spot
The Pond is a sloping reef located at coordinates -8.370900, 157.245900, accessible via shore entry. This site is known for its diverse marine life, including colorful nudibranchs and eagle rays that can often be seen swimming above. Additionally, reef sharks are common visitors to this area. The site is situated approximately 15 minutes from the nearest dive shop.
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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 The Pond?
Entry at The Pond 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 The Pond?
Optimal conditions at The Pond 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 The Pond?
Depth and visibility information for The Pond 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 The Pond?
When diving The Pond, 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.