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Manta point
Touho, North, New Caledonia
EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCoral Sea
Water temp24–28°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Dec
About this site
Manta point is a dive site near Touho, North, New Caledonia, in the Coral Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Commonly reported marine life includes manta rays, nudibranchs, reef sharks, lobsters, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Cushion StarCulcita novaeguineae
Collector UrchinTripneustes gratilla
Banded UrchinEchinothrix calamaris
Marbled ShrimpSaron marmoratus
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Fawn-coloured CowryLuria isabella
Smooth Box CrabCalappa hepatica
Nearby sites
- 1Labyrinthe 10.7 km
- 2La caverne d'Albi baba13 km
- 3Magic drift13 km
- 4Pascaline13 km
- 5Grande passe13 km
- 6Tubs ans co13 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org