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Dive Review of Nai'a Fiji/Waidroka Resort, Volivoli Resort in
Fiji and Tuvalu/Fiji

Nai'a Fiji/Waidroka Resort, Volivoli Resort: "Fiji Liveaboard and Resorts", Oct, 2025,

by Kevin Peterson, CA, US (Contributor Contributor 14 reports with 10 Helpful votes). Report 13647 has 1 Helpful vote.

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

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 5 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 4 stars
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Comments In my trip to Fiji, I stayed one week at Waidroka Resort near Beqa island, 10 days on the Naia liveaboard and a week at Volivoli Resort. All three were fantastic. At the resorts there were separate building structures just for camera stations. I will focus on the Naia as it is the primary part of my trip.
This was a Bluewater Photo workshop and, hence, almost all guests were hard-core photographers with experience and expensive equipment. They were not disappointed as Fiji is known as the "soft coral capital of the world" for good reason. We were able to go to many remote dive sites with very healthy coral reefs abundant with colors and fish. Of particular note is the Vatu-I-Ra Marin ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Nai'a Fiji   

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 501-1000 dives
Where else diving Australia, Palau, Yap, Egypt, Hawaii, Belize, Bahamas, Bermuda, Roatan, St Thomas, BVI, Fiji, Turks and Caicos, Caribbean (many islands), Key Largo, California (including the Channel Islands as well as Monterey), Mexico, Sea of Cortez, Costa Rica, Bonaire, Curacao, Epcot Center in Disney World, etc.
Closest Airport NAN Getting There Fiji Airways, Quantas, United

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, windy, dry Seas choppy, surge, currents
Water Temp 77-80°F / 25-27°C Wetsuit Thickness 5
Water Visibility 80-130 Ft/ 24-40 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions no solo diving
don't damage coral
Liveaboard? yes Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks Lots Mantas Squadrons
Dolphins 1 or 2 Whale Sharks None
Turtles 1 or 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 5 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments The Naia has "dedicated" camera stations for each diver in a separate area of the dive deck. ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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