Papua New Guinea · Kavieng
Albatross Passage
Best time to dive
January to December; April to November
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- Dogtooth tunaLikely
- Eagle rayLikely
- Grey reef sharkLikely
- Manta rayLikely
- NudibranchLikely
- Pygmy seahorseLikely
- SeahorseLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - no (strong current channel)
Safety notes
strong tidal current, remote New Ireland location, drift-diving skill required
Permits & fees
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Kavieng
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.