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Aquarium
Bourail, South, New Caledonia
EntryBoat
Max depth19 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCoral Sea
Water temp23–28°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Dec
About this site
Aquarium is a dive site near Bourail, South, New Caledonia, in the Coral Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 19 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, nudibranchs, dolphins, stingrays, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Slate Pencil UrchinHeterocentrotus mamillatus
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Spotted Eagle RayAetobatus narinari
Bellybutton NautilusNautilus macromphalus
Grey Reef SharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Indian Ocean Bottlenose DolphinTursiops aduncus
Nearby sites
- 1Grottes aux Chats0.0 km
- 2Green Turtle0.3 km
- 3Grand coude de Kele7.9 km
- 4Arche aux gorgonnes8.1 km
- 5Faille de Poe16 km
- 6Mirlo78 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org