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Matavera Wall
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Lying just south of Matavera Point, this drop-off can be dived by experienced divers and total beginners alike. Starting at 12m, a 20m long near vertical wall drops off to about 35m from whereon the bottom slopes off into the abyss. Theis site has usually very clear water. Depth 12 - 30 metres
This is a good site for spotting moray eels and scorpion fish and turtles are frequently found in the shallows. The deeper reef slopes are good for spotting tunas and lion fish.
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