Cook Islands · Rarotonga east coast
Ngatangiia Drop-Off
Also known as: Ngatangiia School
Best time to dive
January to December; April to November
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - Limited - shallow bommie tops near 10m are marginal for strong snorkelers, but primarily used as a scuba training/boat dive site
Safety notes
Drop-off/overhead swim-through at depth; standard reef hazards; boat entry only
Permits & fees
No dive-specific permit; diving only via licensed local PADI/SSI operator with valid certification card
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Rarotonga
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.