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Dive Review of Moorea Blue in
French Polynesia/Moorea

Moorea Blue: "Great opeartion, disappointing reef", Apr, 2024,

by Michael Kay, CA, US (Sr. Reviewer Sr. Reviewer 11 reports with 4 Helpful votes). Report 12927.

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food N/A
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Snorkeling N/A
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Beginners 3 stars
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Comments Moorea is a beautiful place above the water. Unfortunately, the reef is almost completely dead, acres of gray broken coral. We didn’t see much in the way of reef fish, but there were plenty of black tip, white tip reef and white tip oceanic, and lemon sharks, as well as turtle ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 251-500 dives
Where else diving Hawaii, GBR, Thailand, USVI, Florida, Puerto Rico, French Polynesia, Bali, Raja Ampat
Closest Airport Moorea, Papeete Getting There United from SFO to Papeete, ferry to Moorea

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, windy Seas calm, choppy
Water Temp 27-30°C / 81-86°F Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility 10-30 Ft/ 3-9 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions Dive group surfaced together
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? no

What I Saw

Sharks Lots Mantas 1 or 2
Dolphins Schools Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 1 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

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