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Discover
the warm, crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life of Tahiti. |
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aquamarine lagoons of Tahiti and her sister islands provide the
perfect setting for some of the best diving experiences in the
world. Whether you are a novice diver or a seasoned veteran, the
waters of French Polynesia will provide you with a wide variety
of diving adventures. From the exploration of the Nordby shipwreck
in Raiatea to the strong waves of Nuku Hiva, diving in Tahiti
is never uninspiring. Each dive is more beautiful than the previous. |
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 Tahiti
Often overlooked by divers, the island of Tahiti offers a fantastic
array of marine life and unique diving adventures such as wrecks
and submarine freshwater springs. |
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Moorea
Known for its shark feeding with grey, lemon, blacktip and whitetip
sharks, Moorea also has many diverse dive sites for divers of all
levels. |
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Bora
Bora
The jewel of French Polynesia, Bora Bora is noted more for its romance
and spectacular lagoon colors than for dive experiences. But Bora
Bora’s sublime lagoon also houses a huge assortment of marine
life and tropical fish, as well as a large population of the giant
manta ray. |
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Huahine
The major diving draw to Huahine is coral. Famed sites such as Coral
Garden and Yellow Valley feature Huahine’s large collection
of yellow corals along with a multitude of eagle rays, barracudas
and sharks. |
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Raiatea
/ Taha'a
Sharing a lagoon, the islands of Raiatea and Taha’a are separated
by a pass. A superb shipwreck here attracts many divers but the
vast lagoon also offers beginning and advanced divers an incredible
mixture of plants and marine life. |
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Rangiroa
The largest atoll in the Tuamotus, Rangiroa is also the fourth largest
atoll in the world. Undoubted one of the best diving locations in
the world, Rangiroa’s calm lagoons are perfect for the beginner,
while its two passes, Avortu and Tiputa provide more advanced divers
the chance to drift dive amongst some of the largest manta rays
in the world, as well as hammerhead sharks and a multitude of other
unique marine life. |
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Manihi
Famed for its pearl farms, Manihi also attracts divers of all levels.
An abundance of the giant manta rays and a large concentration of
fish beckons divers to this small atoll. |
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Tikehau
Lying close to Rangiroa, Tikehau’s lagoons and pass is home
to some of the richest marine life in the world. Divers can explore
the untouched lagoons, visit the many bird colonies, or stroll the
pink sand beaches of Tikehau. |
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Fakarava
A UNESCO natural reserve, the atoll of Fakarava contains
some of the most spectacular dive sites and marine life in the world.
Due to the strong currents, dives here are more suitable for the
intermediate to advanced divers. |
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Nuku
Hiva
Distinguished from other dive sites in French Polynesia by its lack
of a fringing reef, Nuku Hiva’s strong waves feature a most
unique dive experience. A spectacular abundance of dolphins, hammerhead
sharks, manta rays and Pygmy Orca whales inhabit the waters along
the rocky coast of the island. |
| Scuba dives can be added to
any of our featured packages and customized
itineraries. For more information, call your travel agent or contact
Tahiti Legends reservations. |
At Tahiti Legends,
we provide you with all the information
you need to make the right vacation decision. |
