Papua Drop Off

Papua Drop Off

📍 Cook IslandsAOW · 18–30 m★ 5
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On the dive you follow the sand channel out towards the drop off. The reef starts sloping off from about 18 metres here. You can choose to dive down the drop off or stay on the reef plateau. There is a small opening to a cavern in about 10m. This is an easy dive for any experience level. Depth 12m to 40m

Critters at this site

This is one of the best sites for spotting eagle rays on Rarotonga. Turtles are also frequently sighted and giant clams can still be found here.

Likely to see here

likely · open data

Based on open observations nearbywithin ~5 kmlikely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.

Confirmed seen here

from the logbook

Critters divers have actually logged at this site — not just in the area.

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