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Mushroom Forests

Mushroom Forests

Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Depth
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24m

Visibility
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11m - 33m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Advanced


About Mushroom Forests

One of the most picturesque sites in Rarotonga. This site got its name for all the mushroom shaped bommies you will find here. These underwater structures are all beautifully coral encrusted and teeming with marine life. Great for exploring and underwater photography. Due to strong currents, this site is recommended for advanced level divers only.

Mushroom Forests Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Drift, Other, Rock, Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

24m

Visibility Range

11m 33m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas

21% – 41%

O2
Marine Life

  • Snappers
  • Various
  • Lion Fish
  • Moray Eels
  • Rays
  • Tropical Fish
  • Groupers
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