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Rangiroa: Tiputa Pass

Rangiroa: Tiputa Pass, French Polynesia is one of the rarer sites that puts Bottlenose dolphin and Scalloped hammerhead in the same water.

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Rangiroa: Tiputa Pass

Rangiroa: Tiputa Pass, French Polynesia is one of the rarer sites that puts Bottlenose dolphin and Scalloped hammerhead in the same water. Best odds here: very high for bottlenose dolphin, peak year-round. Access needed ranges up to Experienced, depending which encounter you're after.

2
Species here
Very high
Best odds
Year-round
Peak window
5-30 m
Depth

Every encounter at this site

Bottlenose dolphin

5-30 m · Needs Advanced

Peak Year-round

Very high odds

Scalloped hammerhead

20-40 m · Needs Experienced

Peak Jan-Apr

Moderate odds

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