Papua New Guinea · Bootless Bay

MV Pal II

Also known as: PAI II

Best time to dive

April to May; May to October

Certification & difficulty

Technical - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - Not documented; mast structure near the surface could suit snorkeling but no source confirms this

Safety notes

Standard wreck hazards (penetration, entanglement); sun/stinger protection (lycra suit) recommended for surface intervals

Permits & fees

No specific dive permit/fee documented for Bootless Bay wrecks beyond standard PNG dive operator arrangements

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Port Moresby

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.