The first thing that anyone talks about after diving in The Islands of Tahiti, is the presence of sharks, rays, and cetaceans (whales and dolphins). There are no less than twenty species of sharks. There are rays in abundance, especially the manta rays, which is an unforgettable sight underwater.
As early as 2002, The Islands of Tahiti issued a decree declaring its territorial waters as a (sanctuary for whales and marine mammals). A choice which has borne fruit, since each year, from July to November, dozens of humpback whales migrate to The Islands of Tahiti‘s waters to give birth. Not to mention the dolphins, such as in Rangiroa, where a colony of bottlenose dolphins, familiar with divers and come to meet them daily.
But it would not be fair to limit this description to the presence of these giants of the sea, because the other characteristic of the regions
