Tiputa Pass (The Valley) Suggest edit

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35Max dive depth

35.0 mSite max depth

20.0–40.0 mVisibility

StrongCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Tiputa Pass is known for its strong currents, making it a prime drift dive where divers often encounter dolphins and hammerhead sharks.

Conditions

Visibility: 20.0–40.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Strong Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand reef rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lens recommended for capturing the large schools of fish and the stunning coral formations.

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