French Polynesia · Toau - main pass
Otugi Pass
Also known as: Passe d'Otugi
Best time to dive
Season varies - confirm locally
What you might see
- Grey reef sharkLikely
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, unsafe due to violent current
Safety notes
Violent rips/strong currents, remote location far from medical facilities, requires experienced guide
Permits & fees
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Toau (near Fakarava)
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.