iPalau Dive Center - Rock Islands

iPalau Dive Center operates out of the Rock Islands, placing it right on the doorstep of Palau’s southern sites. They're a solid pick for divers who want efficient access to the likes of German Channel or Blue Corner without long transit times from Koror. We'd suggest them for divers focused on maximising their time underwater.

Location
Rock Islands, Palau, Central & South Pacific
Coordinates
7.339374, 134.456680
Phone
+6807753839
Email
[email protected]
Address
10068, 96940

Dive Sites Near iPalau Dive Center

iPalau Dive Center provides access to 15 dive sites in Rock Islands.

Other Dive Centres in Rock Islands

Best Time to Dive in Rock Islands

The warmest water temperatures in Rock Islands occur in October, averaging 30.0°C. The coolest conditions are in February at 28.4°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

  • January: 28.8°C
  • February: 28.4°C
  • March: 28.8°C
  • April: 29.3°C
  • May: 29.8°C
  • June: 29.9°C
  • July: 29.8°C
  • August: 29.7°C
  • September: 29.9°C
  • October: 30.0°C
  • November: 29.9°C
  • December: 29.6°C

Marine Life in Rock Islands

Home to 198 recorded species including 171 reef fish, 15 sea cucumbers, 4 clams & mussels, 4 sea snails & nudibranchs, 2 starfish, 1 sea urchins.

Notable Marine Life

Recommended Packing List for Rock Islands

Based on average water temperature of 29.5°C, currents 13 cm/s.

  • Shorty or Rashguard - warm 30°C water needs minimal exposure protection
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories