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Dive Review of Paradise Taveuni in
Fiji and Tuvalu

Paradise Taveuni: "Spectacular soft coral, attentive and safety-conscious dive staff", Mar, 2023,

by Beth Young, NY, US ( 2 reports with 1 Helpful vote). Report 12681 has 1 Helpful vote.

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 4 stars
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 5 stars
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Comments We took a chance and booked a trip to Paradise during the end of the rainy season (mid-March), and we lucked out. The previous week's weather had been rainy and windy but we had terrific conditions.

Getting to Taveuni and Paradise is a bit of a schlep. After a relatively easy 11-hour flight from LAX to Nadi, Fiji's international airport, we took a 75-minute flight to Taveuni. The tiny Taveuni airport would not be a comfortable place to spend much time; luckily, that wasn't necessary as our driver was waiting when we arrived. Paradise is at the opposite end ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Paradise Taveuni

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 26-50 dives
Where else diving Belize, Grand Turk, Cozumel, Utila
Closest Airport Taveuni Getting There

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, windy, cloudy Seas calm
Water Temp 80-84°F / 27-29°C Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility - Ft/ - M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile ?
Enforced diving restrictions We hired our own divemaster for our party of three since one of us was getting back into diving after a hiatus
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? N/A

What I Saw

Sharks 1 or 2 Mantas None
Dolphins Schools Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 5 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities N/A
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
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