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Underwater Photo Location: Vavau

Underwater Photo Location: Vavau

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A baby humpback whale surfacing for air in while its mother waiting down in the deep. The sun light, the reflection of water, the quietness of the blue.
Facts about Vavau
  • It is in Tonga
  • Vavau is in the Pacific.
  • The typical depth is 0-10 Metres 0-30 Feet.
  • The typical visibility is 10-30 Metres 30-100 Feet.
Dive types
dayboat

Marine Life
whales

Diving facilities
friendly

Photo facilities
wideangle

by Richard (qingran) Meng
Silent Blue

by Kim Ramsay
Joy. Humpback calf frolics near the surface.

by Kim Ramsay
Reverence. Young adult male humpback poses for a shot.

by Kim Ramsay
Humpback calf.

by Kim Ramsay
Flip. Humpback calf rolls around belly up.

by Reiko Takahashi
I encountered this baby humpback in Tonga , this year. I stayed there for about half a month, but I have a stronger impression than any whale I have ever met. Even though new born calf was curious and played well with me.
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