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The Grotto

The Grotto

Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia

Depth
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20m

Visibility
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15m - 45m

Entry
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Shore

Experience Level

Beginner


About The Grotto

This beautiful Grotto can be dived from a liveaboard as well as a shore dive. This is known to be one of the best dives that Saipan has to offer. Bottom has many coral covered limestone structures, home to a large array of marine life. This site is famous for its Caverns and grottos. Beautiful and very interesting terrain and topography. Lots of different coral outline these underwatr caves. Excellent photo opportunities.

The Grotto Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Cave, Shark, Rock, Other

Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

20m

Visibility Range

15m 45m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 47%

O2
Marine Life

  • Nudibranchs
  • Barracudas
  • Pelagic Fish
  • Various
  • Clams
  • Sharks
Weather Conditions

Water Temperature
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