← Return to Favorite Dive Summary
Return to Explore Dive Sites← Back to dive site search
CavernWallTechnicalBoat DiveUnverified

NBM Dive Site Resource

Siaes Tunnel

Koror, Koror State, Palau

A deep overhead passage in the Siaes wall, entered and exited below typical shallow reef depth and requiring disciplined gas, depth and overhead planning.

Save this dive site to your free member profile.

Historic Picture Placeholder

Old-fashioned maritime line drawing reserved for a future historic photograph
Historic Picture PlaceholderHistoric photograph pending research and rights review
WaterMarine
AccessGuided boat dive
ExperienceAdvanced; appropriate cavern/overhead training and deep-diving experience are strongly recommended
Maximum depthEntrance and interior commonly around 25–35 m, with deep water outside
Best seasonYear-round only when current, swell and guide assessment allow.
VisibilityOften 20–30 m outside; darkness and silt can reduce interior visibility.

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.

Profile connection reserved

Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

Profile connection reserved

Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

Profile connection reserved

Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

Site media

Photographs

Three views rotate from the published gallery on each visit.
Illustrated scuba diver reserved for a future dive-site photograph
Dive Photograph PlaceholderDive-site photograph pending
Illustrated scuba diver reserved for a future dive-site photograph
Dive Photograph PlaceholderDive-site photograph pending
Illustrated scuba diver reserved for a future dive-site photograph
Dive Photograph PlaceholderDive-site photograph pending

Contributor media

Dive videos

Three featured video positions are reserved on every profile.
Dive-site video pending
Dive-site video pending
Dive-site video pending

Published reference location

Location map

The marker shows the public coordinates associated with this profile. Confirm current access, moorings, and departure details before the dive.
Published reference coordinates7.29100, 134.23700
Open in Google Maps ↗
Map zoom level 1 of 11

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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.
Automatically checked
No recent diver reports from the past 14 days

A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.

Reports are automatically checked for plausible dates, depths, and temperatures. They are observations, not forecasts; confirm conditions before diving.

Diver field observation

Report temperatures

Reports publish automatically when the date, depths, and temperatures pass the checks. You must be signed in to submit.

Depth readings

Why divers know this place

Highlights

Large wall opening, blue-water windows and deep cavern scenery.

Before you arrive

Access notes

Operator-guided boat dive. Do not enter without appropriate overhead qualification, redundant planning and a guide familiar with the route; recreational limits may preclude the full tunnel.

Plan within your training

Conditions and hazards

Overhead environment, decompression exposure, depth, narcosis, silting, loss of light, disorientation and current at the exits.

At the site

Facilities and support

Boat-based facilities; confirm qualified overhead guide, oxygen, redundant gas plan and emergency support.

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.