Akoteu Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

23.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Akoteu is a stunning dive site located in the Haʻapai island group of Tonga, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. The site offers a unique underwater landscape that attracts divers of various skill levels.

Diving at Akoteu typically involves exploring coral gardens, drop-offs, and possibly encountering larger pelagic species. The site is characterized by clear waters and a rich biodiversity, making it a rewarding experience for underwater photographers and marine enthusiasts.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 23.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral, macro for small marine life

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