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Swallows Cave
Neiafu, Tonga
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EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataFeb–Dec
About this site
Swallows Cave is a cave dive site near Neiafu, Vavaʻu, Tonga, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, moray eels, nudibranchs, jacks, frogfish. 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
Lined BristletoothCtenochaetus striatus
Humbug DascyllusDascyllus aruanus
Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidus
Princess DamselPomacentrus vaiuli
Bleeker's ParrotfishChlorurus bleekeri
Surf ParrotfishScarus rivulatus
Schlegel's ParrotfishScarus schlegeli
Halfmoon TriggerfishSufflamen chrysopterum
Nearby sites
- 1The Coral Garden Vavau1.3 km
- 2Clown fish city1.7 km
- 3Mariner's Cave2.1 km
- 4Twin caves2.7 km
- 5Clan McWilliam Wreck2.8 km
- 6Fingers2.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org