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L' Aquarium, Tahiti
Aquarium · Faaa, French Polynesia
EntryBoat
Max depth10 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Nov
About this site
L' Aquarium, Tahiti is a reef dive site near Faaa, Windward Islands, French Polynesia, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 10 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes reef sharks, dolphins, nudibranchs, sea turtles, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Grey Reef SharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Rock-boring UrchinEchinometra mathaei
Chevroned ButterflyfishChaetodon trifascialis
Cushion StarCulcita novaeguineae
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
TigerfishBohadschia argus
Nearby sites
- 1Papa Whisky, Tahiti0.5 km
- 2La Dérivante du Phare1.2 km
- 3Tahi Nui2.1 km
- 4Les Éboulis2.1 km
- 5La Vallée blanche, Tahiti2.4 km
- 6Vallée des requins2.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org