Service· Rangiroa· French Polynesia: Tuamotus, Marquesas, Gambier & Australs
The Six Passengers Dive Center (Rangiroa)
14° 57.6′ S · 147° 38.8′ W
A PADI 5-Star centre on the beach of Ohotu Bay between the Kia Ora anchorage and the airport, diving both Tiputa and Avatoru passes and specialising in dolphins, mantas and sharks, hammerheads included.
Practical
Coordinate from OpenStreetMap ('6 passengers'). Look for a reef running out into the lagoon and a flag on shore. Phone +689 40 96 02 60 or +689 87 30 32 59, reception@the6passengers.pf; open 7 days a week, all year; up to 4 dives a day (2026 website). In 2011 the owner gave cruisers the 10-dive discount for fewer dives plus 10% off with your own gear (verify locally). Also runs the Aquarium plus pass snorkel tour.
Best for
Large, cruiser-friendly operator with pass and reef dives