Dive Review of Oneta Resort in
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Oneta Resort: "Diving the Astrolabe Reef from a Luxury Eco-Resort", Apr, 2024, by Lisa Jabusch and Steve Nieters, TN, US ( Sr. Contributor 24 reports with 8 Helpful votes). Report 12951.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling
Overall Rating
Value for $$
Beginners
Advanced
Comments	Turtles many dives, sharks on most dives (White tips and Zebra sharks). Nice variety and number of Pacific reef fish—some of which were different even than those we saw 2 months earlier in Taveuni. Visibility varied by site, but we were at the end of the rainy season. Water was warm. As usual, one of us was in shorts and t-shirt and the other in 3 ml. Oneta has an outstanding and helpful dive operation, led by a 30-something European couple who are in the process of trai ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites	Oneta Resort
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	501-1000 dives
Where else diving	Fiji, French Polynesia, Cozumel, Hawaii, Cayman Islands, other Caribbean locations, Great Barrier Reef, Solomon Islands, PNG, Honduras, Komodo and Raja Ampat
Closest Airport	Kadavu	Getting There	International flights land in Nadi; puddle jumper to Kadavu, then 1-2 hour boat ride
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny, windy	Seas	calm, choppy
Water Temp	81-82°F / 27-28°C	Wetsuit Thickness	3
Water Visibility	30-60 Ft/ 9-18 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	?
Enforced diving restrictions	More or less follow the guide with fairly conservative profile and 5 minute safety stop on the reef. No Deco dives. One hour dive time, or if you were to get short on air earlier.
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	no
What I Saw
Sharks	Lots	Mantas	1 or 2
Dolphins	None	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	> 2	Whales	None
Ratings 1(worst) - 5 (best):
Corals		Tropical Fish
Small Critters		Large Fish
Large Pelagics
Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Subject Matter		Boat Facilities
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
UW Photo Comments	We were the only guest divers. The boat had a fresh-water filled plastic tub/box with a tight lid. This worked great for us with our small profile photography gear--and they ap ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here

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Dive Review of Oneta Resort in Fiji and Tuvalu

Oneta Resort: "Diving the Astrolabe Reef from a Luxury Eco-Resort", Apr, 2024,

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Dive Review of Oneta Resort in
Fiji and Tuvalu