The largest of the islands in the Tuamotu Archipelago, Rangiroa is located about 200 miles northeast of Tahiti. It’s coral atolls (second largest in the world) are ruled by the rhythms of wind and sea. Rangiroa boasts a huge 42 mile long and16 mile wide turquoise lagoon that is a scuba divers nirvana. The lagoon, which is a huge natural aquarium, has visibility up to 150 feet and harbors an extraordinary array of marine life. Read more ....