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Rutaki Passages

Rutaki Passages

Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Depth
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20m

Visibility
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20m - 60m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Rutaki Passages

Known to be one of the best wreck dives in Rarotongo and is suitable for all level divers. Start off in shallow water and gradually slope/drift down to a depth of 20 meters. Here you will find some beautiful canyons and swim throughs to explore along with majestic coral growth and an excellent display of marine life.

Rutaki Passages Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Drift, Other, Rock

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

20m

Visibility Range

20m 60m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 47%

O2
Marine Life

  • Tropical Fish
  • Turtles
  • Various
  • Rays
  • Eels
  • Pelagic Fish
  • Groupers
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