Manta Reef (Tofo)

Best time to dive

April to November; October to March

What you might see

• BarracudaLikely
• FrogfishLikely
• Manta rayLikely
• Moray eelLikely
• NudibranchLikely
• Sea turtleLikely
• Whale 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 - Not viable - dive site to 24 m with pinnacles from 15 m, not a snorkel-depth reef

Safety notes

Deep descent to reach the cleaning stations, current variability, distance offshore reducing surface support

Permits & fees

No dedicated marine-park fee confirmed; standard Tofo dive-centre waiver/insurance applies - VERIFY

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Tofo