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Albatross Passage Dive Site, Papua New Guinea

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Diving Overview for Albatross Passage

Albatross Passage has a maximum diving depth of around 30m / 100ft and is suitable for all divers. The average visibility is 10-20 metres and access to the dive site is by boat.

More Information

Albatross Passage is a narrow channel that attracts a wealth of fish life with the incoming tide.

The rocky wall is covered with huge coral fans, colourful sponges and unusual black coral trees. Look closely and you'll see nudibranchs, pygmy seahorses and scorpionfish as well as other tropical favourites.

The star attraction of Albatross Passage is the incoming pelagics including dogtooth tunas, grey reef sharks, huge schools of barracuda and other fish, mobula and eagle rays.

A dive site not to be missed.

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Depth: 30m / 100ft
Type:
Access: Boat
For: All divers
Latitude: -16.95571
Longitude: 145.69117

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