Dive site · access from Tofo

The Office

An offshore northern reef often with the best visibility.

Depth
18–30m
Current
Moderate
Minimum level
Advanced open water
Access
Boat
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The case for it

Why dive here

  • Classic northern site with a cleaning area in a sandy bowl
  • Whitetip, grey reef and leopard sharks; often clearer offshore visibility

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What may rule it out

  • Advanced open water certification is the stated minimum.
  • Moderate current can affect whether the site is suitable on the day.

Access and timing

Plan this through Tofo

Best overall months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov. Check the destination planner for operating season, wildlife and other matching sites.

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Wildlife

Seen around Tofo

rareoccasionalcommonly seenpeak seasondestination closed

These are destination-level records, not confirmed sightings at The Office.

Giant oceanic manta ray
Sighting likelihood by month
MonthLikelihood
Januaryoccasional
Februaryoccasional
Marchoccasional
Apriloccasional
Mayoccasional
Juneoccasional
Julyoccasional
Augustoccasional
Septemberoccasional
Octoberoccasional
Novemberoccasional
Decemberoccasional
Humpback whale
Sighting likelihood by month
MonthLikelihood
Januaryrare
Februaryrare
Marchrare
Aprilrare
Mayrare
Juneoccasional
Julycommonly seen
Augustpeak season
Septemberpeak season
Octobercommonly seen
Novemberoccasional
Decemberrare
Reef manta ray
Sighting likelihood by month
MonthLikelihood
Januarypeak season
Februarycommonly seen
Marchcommonly seen
Aprilcommonly seen
Maycommonly seen
Junecommonly seen
Julycommonly seen
Augustcommonly seen
Septembercommonly seen
Octoberpeak season
Novemberpeak season
Decemberpeak season
Whale shark
Sighting likelihood by month
MonthLikelihood
Januarypeak season
Februarypeak season
Marchpeak season
Aprilcommonly seen
Mayoccasional
Juneoccasional
Julyoccasional
Augustoccasional
Septemberoccasional
Octoberpeak season
Novemberpeak season
Decemberpeak season
Bentfin devil ray
Sighting likelihood by month
MonthLikelihood
Januarycommonly seen
Februarycommonly seen
Marchcommonly seen
Aprilcommonly seen
Maycommonly seen
Junecommonly seen
Julycommonly seen
Augustcommonly seen
Septembercommonly seen
Octobercommonly seen
Novembercommonly seen
Decembercommonly seen
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Sources & last checked

Checked July 2026

Research is source-backed, but conditions and fees should still be confirmed locally.

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Note on the data: Coordinates are approximate; not surveyed dive-site GPS.