Palau

Airai

Airai is a coastal administrative area in Palau with access to sheltered reef habitats and warm tropical water. Located on Palau’s central belt, diving typically centers on shallow to mid-depth reef sites in the Philippine Sea / North Pacific region, featuring abundant hard corals, macro life, and clear tropical conditions. Access is convenient from local towns, and most dives are gentle drift or reef excursions suitable for recreational divers. The area serves as a gateway to Palau’s renowned wall and lagoon dives in broader nearby areas.

Essential information for traveling in Palau

About Palau

Sea
Philippine Sea and North Pacific Ocean
Languages
EN
Demonym
Palauan
Phone prefix
+680

Practicalities

Currency
USD
Voltage
120
Plug type
Type A, Type B
Airports
ROR

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Cities to dive in the Airai region

Nearby Dive Sites (1)

The best times to dive in the Airai region

The best months to dive in Airai are from July to September. Temperatures are confortable (27-28°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
02 - Feb.
28 °C 29 °C 4/10
03 - Mar.
28 °C 29 °C 4/10
04 - Apr.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
05 - May
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
06 - Jun.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
07 - Jul.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
08 - Aug.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10
09 - Sept.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
10 - Oct.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
11 - Nov.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
12 - Dec.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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