First Dive in Tikehau, French Polynesia

Organized by Coco Dive Tikehau

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Everybody welcome
Duration: from 2 hrs to 5 hrs
Spoken languages: French, English
Minimum age: From 8 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: super flexible More info
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Activity description

Enjoy an unforgettable first dive in Tikehau in the company of a rich underwater fauna!

First dive experience accessible without even knowing how to swim, a first dive must be done on a dive site having what to make your experience memorable. And for this, the Tikehau atoll and its lagoon, as well as the Tuheiava pass are ideal spots in the Tuamotu archipelago in French Polynesia!

At a maximum depth of 6 meters, with a state certified diving instructor at your side, you will have the pleasure to make your first dive on one of the two most famous sites to dive in Tikehau (site chosen not only according to your desires, but also according to the weather conditions of the day):

The manta rays site

Located in the heart of the Tikehau lagoon, this shallow site offers optimal conditions for a first dive. In addition to the good visibility, it allows you to observe the impressive manta rays: to see them swimming with elegance in the lagoon, your first dive in Tikehau will make you live a real dream!

Tuheiava pass

A must-see dive site in Tikehau, whether you are entering or leaving the lagoon. It offers great visibility on a coral plateau and allows you to meet a rich and varied fauna: turtles, reef fish of all kinds, napoleon fish, etc. This will make your discovery of diving a moment that will make you want to do it again!

So don't hesitate to book your first dive in Tikehau as soon as possible, this atoll being one of the most popular in French Polynesia for scuba diving!

Offers

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First dive | Manta rays site
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Course of events

- Reception at the center for a briefing on the organization of the outing

- Assignment of equipment and boarding of the boat equipped with an awning

- Navigation to the dive site (about 15 minutes) and safety briefing

- Launch with the instructor to spend between 30 to 40 minutes underwater

- Swimming possible while the other divers complete their first dive

- Climb back on the boat and return to the center to debrief

Special terms

You will be asked to fill out a medical questionnaire on site.

⚠️ Diving conditions may require the instructor to modify the sites for reasons of safety and diver comfort.

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit and towel
  • Sunglasses and hat
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

2 hrs

Minimum age:

From 8 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Coco Dive Tikehau, Pension Hotu Tikehau, French Polynesia

Included:
  • Instructor
  • All the scuba diving equipment
Excluded:
  • Transfers to remote guesthouses
  • Photos
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First dive | Tuheiava Pass
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Course of events

- Reception at the center for a briefing on the organization of the outing

- Assignment of equipment and boarding of the boat equipped with an awning

- Navigation to the dive site (about 15 minutes) and safety briefing

- Swimming and snorkelling along the reef, above a magnificent coral garden, while the certified divers do their exploration dive (between 50 minutes and 1 hour)

- Launch with the instructor during the certified divers' break to spend between 30 to 40 minutes underwater

- Swimming and snorkelling again (between 50 minutes and 1 hour)

- Climb back on the boat and return to the center to debrief

Special terms

You will be asked to fill out a medical questionnaire on site.

⚠️ Diving conditions may require the instructor to modify the sites for reasons of safety and diver comfort.

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit and towel
  • Sunglasses and hat
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

5 hrs

Minimum age:

From 8 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Coco Dive Tikehau, Pension Hotu Tikehau, French Polynesia

Included:
  • Instructor
  • All the scuba diving equipment
  • Snorkeling equipment
Excluded:
  • Transfers to remote guesthouses
  • Photos
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Meeting point

Coco Dive Tikehau, Pension Hotu Tikehau, French Polynesia Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 24 hours or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
24 hrs
Cancellation 24 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule