Rabaul
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East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Best timeYear-round
Water temp28-30°C / 82-86°F
Visibility5-30m / 16-100ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyIntermediate
Max depth30 m
Avg depth18 m
Nearest airportRAB
WWII WrecksVolcanic landscapesMuck diving
Scuba
Rabaul has a massive natural harbor that was a major Japanese naval base in WWII, and it is now filled with wrecks. The volcanic landscape creates excellent muck diving, and the outer reefs are pristine and healthy.
Features
A huge volcanic caldera that is a graveyard for dozens of Japanese WWII shipwrecks. The volcanic sand also provides excellent muck diving opportunities. The outer reefs feature beautiful walls and pinnacles.
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