Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Bora-Bora

The top 7 dive and snorkel sites in Bora-Bora, ranked by diver reviews, with maps and photos. Read the Bora-Bora guide

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Toopua Iti

No reviews yetFrench Polynesia, Society, Bora Bora

There is in fact two differet dive sites: Toopua and Toopua Iti. Usually, this is done in one single drift dive. There are many eagle-rays and colorfull reef fishes. Nice dive. SW side of Bora Bora lagoon. S of Toopua Iti motu. Toopua Iti is also known as Toopua.

BeginnerMax depth 32.8 ftBoat entry
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Eagle-rays' station

No reviews yetFrench Polynesia, Society, Bora Bora

This is a typical snorkeling dive. This spot is a sanctuary of eagle-rays. You can see and swim with many of them. Bottom is a sandy floor. SW of Bora Bora, in the S part of the lagoon.

BeginnerMax depth 9.8 ftBoat entry
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Anau

No reviews yetFrench Polynesia, Society, Bora Bora

Dive Manta rays at Anau! There are usually 5 to 10 manta rays in this channel. Don't touch them. Best period to dive with mantas is may to december. Into Bora-Bora lagoon. E of Fitiiu point, NE of Anau.

BeginnerMax depth 32.8 ftBoat entry
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Tapu

No reviews yetFrench Polynesia, Society, Bora Bora

Many sharks in this area. Both because of the shark-feeding, and cos of the pass proximity. W side of Bora Bora. NW of the Tapu motu (outer reef). S of the Teavanui pass.

IntermediateMax depth 49.2 ftBoat entry
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Muri Muri

No reviews yetFrench Polynesia, Society, Bora Bora

This is a great spot to dive with sharks. The wall starts around 30m. If you are lucky, you may also see some turtles. Take care of the current, it may be strong in this area. N side of Mute motu (Bora Bora airport). Paharire point. Muri Muri is also known as The white valley, Shark point.

IntermediateMax depth 59.1 ftBoat entry
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Haapiti

No reviews yetFrench Polynesia, Society, Bora Bora

It is not a deep trench but full of black tip sharks, big fish and butterfly fish. The dive is very calm although the ocean might be rough Access via boat to the ocean facing the Motu.

BeginnerMax depth 32.8 ftBoat entry
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Tupitipiti

No reviews yetFrench Polynesia, Society, Bora Bora

One of the best dive of Bora, but unfortunately a bit far. Great coral structures below 30m. Occasionaly, you may see Humpback whale (middle of august until september). SE of Bora Bora (outer reef). S of Piti Aau motu. It takes between 45 min and 1 hour to get there. That's why this dive is not often proposed. Tupitipiti is also known as The Wall, The labyrinth, Tupititi.

BeginnerMax depth 49.2 ftBoat entry
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Eleuthera Bora Diving Center
4.8 (133) · Bora Bora
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Bora-Bora diving guide

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Are there dive shops in Bora-Bora?

Zentacle lists 1 dive shop in Bora-Bora. The top-rated is Eleuthera Bora Diving Center (4.8 from 133 reviews).