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Dive Review of PARADISE TAVEUNI RESORT FIJI in
Fiji and Tuvalu/PARADISE TAVEUNI RESORT FIJI

PARADISE TAVEUNI RESORT FIJI : "Still Soft Coral Capital after 20 years. Optimism Healthy Coral", Sep, 2023,

by Sean Corsaut, PA, US ( 1 report). Report 12832.

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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 4 stars
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 4 stars
Advanced For Subscribers Only
Comments Really enjoyed our 11 night stay. Very happy with all; diving, resort, grubb, island tours and health. Went to Fiji in 2001 (first dives with film camera) the soft coral in this part of Fiji is still extremely healthy. After 9+ years as an instructor in STX USVI, I watched the hard coral die off every year. This area is as healthy as is possible. This is all drift diving and likely the nutrient rich currents from depth are responsible in part for the health. If you like schooling fish and soft coral gardens then this is the spot for you. This is a video collage of a few hundred pics. The video ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience Over 1000 dives
Where else diving PNG, Fiji, USVI, Roatan, Dominica, Mexico, CA, Sea of Cortez
Closest Airport TAVEUNI, FIJI Getting There Puddle jumper from Nadi International Airport. Missed connection by 10 minutes but caught next flight

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, rainy Seas calm, currents
Water Temp 74-77°F / 23-25°C Wetsuit Thickness 3
Water Visibility 30-100 Ft/ 9-30 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions Start safety stop approx 700 psi. Shallower profiles but we wanted that.
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks Lots Mantas None
Dolphins Schools Whale Sharks None
Turtles 1 or 2 Whales 1 or 2
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 3 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments Very small boats but had rinse tank (small). I used dive deck with towel. bouncy boats but leeward and pretty calm. Facilities at resort are everything you ne ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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