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Maravagi Passage
Tulagi, Solomon Islands
EntryBoat
Max depth22 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodySolomon Sea
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Maravagi Passage is a drift dive site near Tulagi, Central, Solomon Islands, in the Solomon Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 22 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, stingrays, lobsters, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 29 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Filamented FlasherParacheilinus filamentosus
Oceania Fantail RayTaeniura lessoni
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii
Clown AnemonefishAmphiprion percula
Painted Spiny LobsterPanulirus versicolor
Beau's WrasseCirrhilabrus beauperryi
Black AnemonefishAmphiprion melanopus
Cheek-spot CardinalfishOstorhinchus chrysopomus
Nearby sites
- 1Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 21.7 km
- 2Kawanishi Mavis Flying Boat1.8 km
- 3Kawanashi “Mavis“ Seaplane # 11.9 km
- 4Gavutu F4F Wildcat2.3 km
- 5PBY Catalina Seaplane4.2 km
- 6USS Kanawa5.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org