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Eagle's Nest

Munda, Western Province, Solomon Islands

A nearby wall with a dramatic drop, healthy hard corals and an accessible route suited to a broad range of qualified divers.

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WaterMarine
AccessGuided boat dive listed by the Munda operator-linked inventory
ExperienceOpen Water to intermediate; wall depth and conditions determine suitability
Maximum depthRoute-dependent, commonly about 8–30 m
Best seasonDived year-round when operators and weather permit; May–October is generally less humid, while wind, rain and tropical systems can still disrupt boat access.
VisibilityOften good but variable with tide, rain and plankton.

Aquatic life at this dive site

What divers may encounter

Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.

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Aquatic life research in progress

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Dive videos

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Published reference location

Location map

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Published reference coordinates-8.33900, 157.22600
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Recent field observations

Diver-reported temperatures

Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.
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Reports are automatically checked for plausible dates, depths, and temperatures. They are observations, not forecasts; confirm conditions before diving.

Diver field observation

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Depth readings

Why divers know this place

Highlights

Hard-coral formations, wall topography, sea fans, reef fish and occasional pelagics.

Before you arrive

Access notes

Though operator listings describe it as comparatively easy, all divers should maintain depth control beside the wall and follow the guide.

Plan within your training

Conditions and hazards

Unbounded wall depth, current, separation, boat traffic and fragile coral.

At the site

Facilities and support

Boat and rental support is available through Munda operators; confirm oxygen, Nitrox, communications, chamber status and remote-evacuation arrangements before diving.

Independent resource notice

This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.