Scuba Diving in French Polynesia
French Polynesia has 35 dive sites and 39 dive shops, from South Pacific Ocean and beyond. Explore where to dive, then log every dive with Divemates.
Water bodies: South Pacific Ocean (35)
Top cities: Uturoa (10), Punaauia (6), Faaa (5), Tevaitoa (3), Pirae (2), Teahupoo (2), Arue (1), Papeete (1), Rikitea (1), Vaitape (1)
Dive sites
- Anau - Mantas Spot - Bora Bora, Vaitape (30 m)
- Aquarium, Faaa (reef · beginner · 18 m)
- Epave Catalina, Faaa (wreck · beginner · 20 m)
- Faille d'Arue, Pirae (cave · advanced · 30 m)
- Faille St Etienne, Punaauia (wall · advanced · 40 m)
- Faufa'a (reef · 40 m)
- Grottes du Tahara, Arue (cave · intermediate · 25 m)
- Iriru, Uturoa (advanced · 25 m)
- L'Aquarium, Uturoa (reef · beginner · 10 m)
- La Source, Punaauia (reef · beginner · 21 m)
- La Virgule, Faaa (reef · intermediate · 25 m)
- La Zelée, Papeete (wreck · beginner · 20 m)
- Le Fer à Cheval, Teahupoo (cave · intermediate · 25 m)
- Le Nordby, Uturoa (wreck · beginner · 29 m)
- Le Tombant Gorgognes, Teahupoo (wall · intermediate · 25 m)
- Le Trou de la Pieuvre, Uturoa (reef · beginner · 20 m)
- Les Rairas, Uturoa (reef · intermediate · 25 m)
- Les Roses, Pirae (reef · intermediate · 25 m)
- Les Roses, Tevaitoa
- Mairie II, Rikitea (wreck · beginner · 17 m)
- Pa'ipa'i, Uturoa (advanced · 25 m)
- Papa Whisky, Faaa (wall · advanced · 35 m)
- Papetoai (reef · 20 m)
- Passe de Céran - Tahaa, Uturoa (advanced · 25 m)
FAQ
- How many dive sites are there in French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia has 35 dive sites and 39 dive shops listed on Divemates, including diving in the South Pacific Ocean.
- Where are the best places to dive in French Polynesia?
- Popular dive areas in French Polynesia include Uturoa, Punaauia, Faaa, Tevaitoa.