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ini White Wall - A submerged reef with a mini wall. Depth with a multitude of local marine life including dogtooth snappers,
maori wrasse, blue ribbon eel, scorpionfish, lionfish, barracuda,
M ranging from 30-100 feet. Wall is approximately 20 feet by
20 feet covered with mostly white soft coral. There are also a large whitetip reef shark, blacktip reef sharks and many more who call

variety of other soft corals. Marine life includes stonefish, snapper, this reef area home.

and leopard sharks, plus a variety of nudibranches. S am’s Point - Depth 10-90 feet, although mainly done to 60
feet as a second dive. Sloping dive. Lots of soft coral, and sea
N uku Reef - Depth 20-70 feet. Sloping dive. Marine life includes fans. Marine life includes humpback snapper, schools of small fish,
soft corals and hard corals, triggerfish, clams, christmas tree
flatworms, leatherly sea anemone, and lots of small beautiful grouper, whitetip reef sharks, and blue ribbon eels.

colored fish. T he Corner - Located at the tip (Corner) of Annie’s Bommie.
Depth ranging from 15-80 feet sloping. Marine life includes
P ot Luck - Depth 20-90 feet. Sloping reef to view 3 large bom- clown triggerfish, unicorn fish, anemone fish, fusiliers, surgeon
mies. Marine life includes schools of trevally, bronze whaler
and whitetip reef sharks, schools of red snapper, eagle ray, and lots fish, sea whips, nudibranches, spanish dancers, occasionally

of hard corals. schools of sharks and barracudas. In addition there is a large vari-

R ainbows End - Depth 20-80 feet. Sloping reef of soft corals in ety of soft corals and hard corals, including sea fans.
various colors - purple, red, white and yellow. Marine life in-
cludes moorish idol, wrasse, fusilier, lionfish, moray eels, stonefish, T he Ledge - A submerged reef with depth ranging from 25-130
feet which has a ledge at 45 feet all around the reef with a
and leaf scorpionfish. variety of soft coral and sea whips. Marine life includes emperor

R ainbow Passage - Type of Dive: Wall/Drift (2.15 hours from the angelfish, clown triggerfish, titan triggerfish, flat worms, and a
marina - full day trip in conjunction with another Somosomo couple of lionfish are often seen hovering over the side of the
ledge.

dive). A fairground type ride awaits you as the current carries you

along the length of the bountiful reef where brilliant soft corals