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 The Circus

French Polynesia, Tuamotu, Manihi

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
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Latitude: 14° 27.223' S
Longitude: 146° 3.387' W

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English (Translate this text in English): The circus dive site is located just between the Tairapa pass and the lagoon.

English (Translate this text in English): The circus dive site is located just between the Tairapa pass and the lagoon.

The circus dive site is located just between the Tairapa pass and the lagoon.

English (Translate this text in English): The circus dive site is located just between the Tairapa pass and the lagoon.

English (Translate this text in English): The circus dive site is located just between the Tairapa pass and the lagoon.

English (Translate this text in English): The circus dive site is located just between the Tairapa pass and the lagoon.

English (Translate this text in English): The circus dive site is located just between the Tairapa pass and the lagoon.

English (Translate this text in English): The circus dive site is located just between the Tairapa pass and the lagoon.

English (Translate this text in English): The circus dive site is located just between the Tairapa pass and the lagoon.

How? By boat

Distance Short boat time (< 10min)

Easy to find? Easy to find

 Dive site Characteristics

Alternative name Le cirque

Average depth 15 m / 49.2 ft

Max depth 25 m / 82 ft

Current Medium ( 1-2 knots)

Visibility Medium ( 5 - 10 m)

Quality

Dive site quality Great

Experience All divers

Bio interest Interesting

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Week-end crowd 

Dive type

- Lagoon
- Sharks
- Big fishes
- Reef
- Ambiance

Dive site activities

- Marine biology
- Orientation
- Photography

Dangers

- Current

 Additional Information

English (Translate this text in English): This is the place to meet Mantas. They used to swin within 10m of water all year long! This is also a good dive to meet napoleon wrass, black-tip sharks, and eagle rays.

English (Translate this text in English): This is the place to meet Mantas. They used to swin within 10m of water all year long! This is also a good dive to meet napoleon wrass, black-tip sharks, and eagle rays.

This is the place to meet Mantas. They used to swin within 10m of water all year long! This is also a good dive to meet napoleon wrass, black-tip sharks, and eagle rays.

English (Translate this text in English): This is the place to meet Mantas. They used to swin within 10m of water all year long! This is also a good dive to meet napoleon wrass, black-tip sharks, and eagle rays.

English (Translate this text in English): This is the place to meet Mantas. They used to swin within 10m of water all year long! This is also a good dive to meet napoleon wrass, black-tip sharks, and eagle rays.

English (Translate this text in English): This is the place to meet Mantas. They used to swin within 10m of water all year long! This is also a good dive to meet napoleon wrass, black-tip sharks, and eagle rays.

English (Translate this text in English): This is the place to meet Mantas. They used to swin within 10m of water all year long! This is also a good dive to meet napoleon wrass, black-tip sharks, and eagle rays.

English (Translate this text in English): This is the place to meet Mantas. They used to swin within 10m of water all year long! This is also a good dive to meet napoleon wrass, black-tip sharks, and eagle rays.

English (Translate this text in English): This is the place to meet Mantas. They used to swin within 10m of water all year long! This is also a good dive to meet napoleon wrass, black-tip sharks, and eagle rays.

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The Circus
French Polynesia

The Circus
French Polynesia

The Circus
French Polynesia

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By Anonymous , 30-03-2010

sometimes good sometimes bad - one year we went down a rope and could not see 10 ft and the current was so heavy you could get washed away. Another year was crystal clear with lots of mantas - see pictures from clear year

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