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SS Miowera

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The SS Miowera is a historic shipwreck located near Avarua, providing a unique snorkeling and diving experience for visitors. The wreck lies in relatively shallow waters, making it accessible to both snorkelers and divers. Its remains are encrusted with coral and frequented by a variety of marine species, offering a glimpse into the island's maritime history. The site is a favorite for those seeking an easy yet rewarding underwater exploration close to shore.

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  • Shallow wreck accessible for snorkeling and diving
  • Coral-encrusted remains teeming with marine life
  • Historic significance as a former passenger steamer

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Ways to visit SS Miowera

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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