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GIZO DIVE SITES
GIZO is renowned for having some of the most diverse and exciting diving at it’s best. In the big currents the waters are patrolled by sharks, trevally
in the Pacific region. From WWII wrecks to numerous offshore reefs, Gizo and batfish. A relatively easy dive for all levels of experience and there is
has it all. Spectacular coral formations, plummeting walls, manta rays and no need to go deep to see all the activity. This site is known for having the
an abundance of marine life can be found in this island paradise. second highest fish count in the world, with over 270 different species
of fish identified in a single tank dive. The dive starts after lunch on Njari
GRAND CENTRAL STATION: If its underwater action you need then this Island, starting just 20 meters off the shore, making it easy access for both
is the place. The most north-western tip of the Gizo islands is the merge snorkelers and divers.
point for oceanic currents and it’s here where the fish life, big and small, is
