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Scuba diving in French Polynesia: only operators with a confirmed program

Operators 19Published prices 18Regions 10Official sources 18
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About this list

When you look for scuba diving in French Polynesia, the first problem is telling whether an operator actually runs it. This page lists only the 19 operators in French Polynesia on Maptlantis whose structured activity data confirms a scuba diving program. Operators that turned up only because a word in their name or description happened to match are left out. They span 10 regions, including Bora Bora, Fakarava, Maupiti, Moorea, Rangiroa and Tahiti Iti & Taravao. 18 of the 19 operators (95%) publish prices on their own channels, so you can compare those directly; ask the rest. Estimated prices are not shown. Most listings give the season as Aug–Nov. Boats can still be canceled for sea and weather conditions, so check before you book. 9 are listed as open to beginners. Operators with structured encounter data list the humpback whale as a target species. Ways to meet them: boat-based watching, snorkeling and swimming. 18 operators are backed by an official source or a government registry. Each operator page shows the address, opening hours and source links, and how to contact the operator.

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Frequently asked questions

How many operators run scuba diving in French Polynesia?

19 are listed now. Only operators whose scuba diving program is confirmed by the structured activity classification are included; ones that merely mention the word in their description are not.

Can I see prices for scuba diving in French Polynesia before I book?

18 of the 19 operators (95%) publish prices on their own channels, so you can compare those directly; ask the rest. Estimated prices are not shown.

When is a good time for scuba diving in French Polynesia?

Most listings give the season as Aug–Nov. Boats can still be canceled for sea and weather conditions, so check before you book.

Where in French Polynesia can you find scuba diving?

Operators are listed in Bora Bora, Fakarava, Maupiti, Moorea, Rangiroa, Tahiti Iti & Taravao, Tahiti and Tikehau, 10 regions in all. Each region page shows only that region's operators.

Can beginners or children join?

On record, 9 accept beginners and 0 accept children. Age limits and requirements differ by operator, so check before you book.