Fathers Reef

New Britain Island, Papua New Guinea

Depth

30m

Visibility

15m - 45m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Experienced

About Fathers Reef

NE of Kimbe Bay are a succession of reefs 26 km from Lolobau Island. Pelagics roam these waters and the reef formations are great. "Fathers Arch" arcs at 25 m with soft corals and gorgonians while "Jayne's Gully" lies in a reef channel with plenty of coral and fish to see. Fathers and Witu are known for their hammerhead and silvertip sightings.

Fathers Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

30m

Visibility Range

15m – 45m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 35%

O₂

Marine Life

Silvertip
Barracudas
Hammerheads
Grey Reef Sharks

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature ℃

Dive Operators near Fathers Reef

Walindi Plantation Resort
106.19km

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