Palau is know to avid divers as being among the best in the world. In Palau, there is not one main attraction – the vast marine life and rich history consists of schools of fishes, variety of sharks, healthy coral reefs, World War II wrecks. Palau is also world famous for its Jellyfish Lake and Blue Corner. It is a dive destination that often fails to disappoint divers who are looking to have a dive experience like no other!
The reefs of Palau are at a unique crossroad where 3 of the earth’s major currents meet. Home to over 1,500 species of fish, 700 species of coral and sea anemone; with rushing currents and nutrient-dense water in the world’s most bio-diverse region, Palau is truly a dive destination that will awe you with the overwhelming concentration of marine life!
Tips & Recommendations for Divers
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Palau |
EXPERIENCE LEVEL | Intermediate – Advanced |
DIVING SEASON | All-year round. |
DEPTH | 5m to 40m |
VISIBILITY | 15m to 35m |
CURRENTS | Moderate to very strong |
SURFACE CONDITIONS | Often calm, can be choppy further from shore |
WATER TEMPERATURE | 28 to 30ºC |