Plongée à Christmas Island — Australia
Christmas Island is an Australian territory rising from deep Indian Ocean waters, where sheer walls drop thousands of meters just offshore. The annual red crab migration spawning triggers whale shark aggregations, creating a unique seasonal spectacle. Shore-entry dives plunge directly into blue water with hammerheads, mantas, and spinner dolphins. Truly off the grid.
- Score
- 70.3
- Visibilité
- 20–40m
- Température
- 26–29°C
- Meilleurs mois
- March, April, May
SCORE
-10.4475°N
105.6904°E
Christmas Island is an Australian territory rising from deep Indian Ocean waters, where sheer walls drop thousands of meters just offshore. The annual red crab migration spawning triggers whale shark aggregations, creating a unique seasonal spectacle. Shore-entry dives plunge directly into blue water with hammerheads, mantas, and spinner dolphins. Truly off the grid.
Australia's Indian Ocean Outpost
Score Breakdown
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Marine Life
85.0Species diversity, megafauna encounters, reef fish abundance, macro life, and endemic species.
Dive Types
Traveling with Non-Divers?
Your non-diving travel companions will find plenty to enjoy topside while you're underwater. Here are some activities to consider.
Activities for Non-Divers
Nearby Cultural Sites
- Chinese temple
- WWII Japanese bunkers
Non-Diver Score
Good topside options for non-diving companions.
Safety & Emergency
On-island hyperbaric chamber and small hospital; medical evacuation to Perth or Singapore for serious cases
Top Operators
Christmas Island Wet 'n' Dry Adventures
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Extra Divers Christmas Island
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