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Ngatangiia School
Matavera, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp24–28°C
Estimated from climate dataMar–Jan
About this site
Ngatangiia School is a dive site near Matavera, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Commonly reported marine life includes moray eels, jacks, groupers, sea turtles, eagle rays. 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
LollyfishHolothuria atra
Rock-boring UrchinEchinometra mathaei
White Thread FishHolothuria leucospilota
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
GreenfishStichopus chloronotus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Blue-black UrchinEchinothrix diadema
Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegus
Nearby sites
- 1Matavera School Reef0.6 km
- 2Avana Passage0.9 km
- 3Matavera Wall1.4 km
- 4Matavera Point1.5 km
- 5Maritime Reefer3.6 km
- 6Tupapa Sandriver3.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org