Udforsk Ghizo-øen

Ghizo Island er hjemsted for Gizo, hovedstaden i den vestlige provins Salomonøerne. Ghizo Island, der tilhører New Georgia Islands-gruppen, byder på dykkerstederne, der byder på vrag fra 2. verdenskrig, adskillige rev ud for kysten, styrtdykkervægge og et rigt havliv under havets overflade, mens øen på land er frodigt skovklædt. Dykning på Ghizo Island foregår fra det eneste dykkercenter på land eller fra liveaboards, der sejler rundt i regionen på jagt efter de bedste steder.

Steder at udforske

Kurser og begivenheder

De bedste måneder at dykke på Ghizo Island

Det er muligt at dykke på Ghizo Island hele året rundt. På trods af dette er monsunsæsonen fra januar til april en større chance for regn og blæsende dage. Juni til august er en lidt køligere periode end resten af ​​året, selvom temperaturerne stadig er varme og fugtige. Vandtemperaturerne er behagelige året rundt og spænder fra 27°C-31°C. Mantaer ses hyppigst mellem november og april.

Dykkercentre

Top Ghizo Island Dive Sites

1. Tao Maru

The Tao Maru, a renowned WWII shipwreck, lies 37 meters deep near Ghizo Island. The site is bustling with marine life, including turtles and rays. It's an advanced scuba diving site due to its depth and historical artifacts such as bombs, a motorbike, and a tank.

2. American Corsair Fighter Plane

This dive site features the wreckage of an American Corsair Fighter Plane at a depth of 27 meters. Suitable for advanced scuba divers, the wreck is in five large pieces and offers a unique underwater exploration experience. Turtles and rays are often seen here as well.

3. Grand Central Station

Known for its incredible biodiversity, Grand Central Station boasts over 270 fish species on a single tank dive, including sharks, trevally, and batfish. Suitable for advanced scuba divers, this site is where currents merge, providing a thrilling and dynamic diving experience.

4. Plum Pudding Island (Freediving Possible)

Plum Pudding Island offers both scuba and freediving opportunities. The site is teeming with coral gardens and small reef fish. It's suitable for easy-level divers, providing a serene and colorful underwater experience ideal for those seeking a less challenging dive.

5. Kennedy Island (Freediving Possible)

Located near Ghizo, Kennedy Island is a picturesque site for both scuba and freediving. Known for its vibrant coral formations and an abundance of small marine life, it offers easy diving conditions, making it perfect for beginners and those looking to enjoy a relaxed dive.