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‘The Christ of The Abyss’ – thisgiant, submerged, bronzestatuemade of bronze was created in memory of Dario Gonzatti, one of the pioneers of scuba diving who began scuba diving in these waters.The Christo is in the bay of San Fruttuoso where there is an abbey dating backing to 1200.This abbey can only be reached by sea or a very long walk through the mountains!This monument…

Fantastic wall dive.

The "Christ of the Abyss" is a 9 foot 4000 pound bronze statue made by an Italian sculptor Guido Galletti. It was placed in Key Largo Dry Rocks in 1966 by the Underwater Society of America.The Statue sits atop a large concrete base in 25 feet of water.

This site is frequented by sea lions and otters.Large fish (Peje Perro).It's good for beginners if they don't wander off.The name comes from a feeling one gets once diving the wall, with the lushious kelp and the sandy bottom at 105 Ft, combined with the good visibility, when you cross a channel, you will get vertigo.Just ensure you change position with your buddy, or keep each other in sight.At…

Descend down the leg of the Oil Rig onto the sand and explore amongst the rubble and coral for the coolest critters on the planet such as nudibranchs, ribbon eels, frogfish, the amazing pygmy seasorse, shrimps, crabs, crocodilefish, stonefish, scorpionfish and many more macro critter you only dreamed about! A truly amazing dive.

Good site for practice and to look at the fishes there and also there a few objects to look at as well.

This is one of the only places in the world you can dive with these animals. Near a harbor in False Bay we can find these creatures. We where swimming in a dense kelp forest. I didn't even had the time to reach bottom, at 10m, before I saw my first Seven Gills Shark. It really look like an ancient shark and like the name tells us it has seven gills instead of the normal five. There were loads of…

This site is a rock quarry, but has been managed for a few years by divers. There is a sunken Chevy, a motorcycle, two boats, and a training platform at 30 ft . Water is cold, even in summer. Visibility is decent, very little fish population.

Bull Shark Dives usually take place in the afternoon from November to February.Although Bull sharks grow slowly, their average size is about 400cm/12ft to 650cm/19ft and they reach a maximum total length of probably 800cm/24ft. It feeds on fishes, other sharks, turtles, birds, invertebrates and even garbage.Although no accidents have ever been recorded, large Tiger and Bull sharks do happen to…

We wanted to look at the animals that live in the water under mangrove trees, so we asked a divecenter and they organized a trip to a place close to Sandigan. We did some diving and snorkeling in the mangroves and found many interesting animals, special nudibranchs, a brown sea snake, dragonets and chitons.

Drift Dive needs to be timed with tides. Very fast drift dive from 10 metres depth. Abundance of fish life.

The great whites of Seal Island are now world famous for their highly athletic breaches that they make in pursuit of Cape fur seals which they hunt in the area.

Dive Wananavu’s furthest out site, and one of Fiji’s best known dive sites.Dive Wananavu is the only island based operation landing on this amazing pinnacle located between the main Fiji island of Viti Levu (our base) and Vanua Levu, to our north, in the middle of the Bligh Waters.E6 was aptly named after the amount of E6 Slide film shot when this dive site was first discovered (yeah it was…

Easy dive, nights some very good fishes to see

The beach is a little-known treasure trove for divers with a sharp eye. It is a sandy area with patches of sea grass and hard corals. Watch out for flounders, crabs, nudibranchs, squid and pipefish.

Named after the legendary Capt. Bligh from the Mutiny on the Bounty story (also where Fiji’s Bligh Water gets it’s name), Mt Mutiny is a smaller dive site very similar to E6.Rising up from the depths this pinnacle offers the same diversity of pelagic fish such as schooling Barracuda and Jacks to name a few but is most remembered for it’s area nicknamed “Rainbow Reef.”Rainbow Reef is a…