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Temae

Moorea, French Polynesia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Moorea reef known for lemon sharks, turtles, healthy corals.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is renowned for its 'shark pit' where lemon sharks often rest on the sandy bottom. Divers can also explore beautiful hard coral gardens, small canyons, and frequently encounter blacktip reef sharks and sea turtles. The varied topography and marine life make it one of Moorea's most popular dives.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Very Good
Macro Marine Life Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

sharkturtlecoral reefbeginner friendlywide anglefrench polynesiamoorea

Marine Life

lemon sharkblacktip reef sharkhawksbill turtlegreen sea turtletitan triggerfishparrotfishbutterflyfishmoray eelemperor angelfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow coral gardens for beginners, deeper areas for advanced divers.

Hazards:
currentboat traffic
Current Strength:

Variable

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