French Polynesia
The Passage
About this Dive Site
Description
Dive into 'The Passage' in Tetiaroa, a thrilling channel dive where strong currents sculpt a vibrant underwater highway. This dynamic site is a magnet for pelagic life, offering encounters with graceful eagle rays, sleek barracudas, and the exhilarating possibility of spotting playful dolphins.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
April, May, January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October
Jan
Good chance of seeing turtles nesting on shorelines.
Feb
Continued turtle nesting activity.
Mar
End of turtle nesting season, young turtles may be seen.
Apr
Start of manta ray season, excellent visibility.
More monthly highlights
May
Peak manta ray season, frequent sightings.
Jun
Manta ray season continues, good visibility.
Jul
End of manta ray season, still possible to see them.
Aug
Humpback whale migration begins in the distance, though not typically seen while diving.
Sep
Humpback whale migration continues.
Oct
Humpback whale migration continues.
Nov
Start of the rainy season, visibility can decrease.
Dec
Rainy season, potential for plankton blooms.
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