Palau Iro Maru Wreck

Iro Maru in Palau is a very famous WWII wreck . The former Japanese freighter is about 150 m / 470ft long and lies a a depth of about 25 m/ 80ft. Nitrox strongly recommended.

Visibility can be between 10m/30ft up to 30 m/100ft. The Wreck is covered with big black corals and other beautiful corals. There is usually a lot of fish there as well.

Stupanj

Stupanj

  • Početnik
  • Advanced
Vidljivost 

Vidljivost 

  • 13 m
Strujanje

Strujanje

  • slaba struja 
  • nema struje 
  • jaka struja 

Temperature & Visibility

Wildlife Diversity

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Dive sites nearby

Jellyfish Lake - Ongeim’l Tketau

To preserve the delicate eco system of the lake and the diminishing (non stinging) golden jellyfish and moon jellyfish there is only snorkeling allowed here. Very interesting ecosystem with non-stinging jelly fish that follow the sun around in the lake.

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German Channel

One of the Top three places to visit in Palau and THE spot to dive with manta rays here. German Channel is an artificial channel created in 1908 by German Colonial Rulers. Mantas now use this shortcut into the lagoon.

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Blue Corner Palau

Blue Corner is considered the number 1 of Palau dive sites. Often strong currents, so a Reef hook is strongly recommended. Incredible fish and coral life. Best visibility on outgoing current. Adrenaline rush guaranteed!

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Vertigo is home to our school of grey and black tip reef sharks. Located in the Philippine Sea off of the West coast of the island south of M’il Channel, a 25 to 35 minute boat ride. One of the best shark dives in the world.

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Saonek Mondei

Great place for night dive and macro lovers. Only 5 minutes far from Waisai harbour and 30 minutes away of Soul Scuba divers with a speedboat. At dusk, the mandarine fishes can be seen and as the night come, explore the sand and the bummies where all the critters are hidden.

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With its Indonesian name meaning “Five Rocks,” this is a perennial favorite, with many of our guests requesting one or more returns to this site. Descending on the north-eastern side takes you down to the maximum depth of around 24m

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Biodiversity House Reef

The reef in front of Biodiversity Jetty and continous all the way to Batu Lima starts at 2m dropping down to 20m. The reef has many hidden areas for species to hide

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Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat

This dive site is unique in that it is one of the very few wall dives that the Dampier Straight has to offer. The start of the wall has two small caves where you can spot fish swimming upside down, a strange thing to see for the first time.

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Francisco Reef

Named after a houseguest at Biodiversity Resort who explored this area Descending onto a shallow rock, your dive starts immediately with the welcoming site of colourful Anthias and Fusiliers.

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Mioskun

Starting this relaxing dive should be done on the current side of the island, leaving a good distance between the entry point and the best point of dive site on the south-eastern side

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