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Dive Review of Paradise Dive/Paradise Taveuni in
Fiji and Tuvalu/Fiji and Taveuni

Paradise Dive/Paradise Taveuni: "Very good resort, good diving, not great dive operation", May, 2022,

by Valera Sakhnenko, ON, CA (Sr. Reviewer Sr. Reviewer 11 reports with 9 Helpful votes). Report 11985 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 5 stars
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 3 stars
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Comments The resort is very good, accommodation and setting were great. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Service and attitude were great, and food was good as well. It was a great cultural experience.

Diving at the Rainbow Reef was very good. Not close to Raja Ampat, but way better than at the Caribbean. There were plenty of corals, and they were very colorful and healthy. We have not noticed any coral bleaching. Variety of anemones was the greatest we've ever seen. Many of them were quite ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Paradise Dive   Paradise Taveuni

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 251-500 dives
Where else diving Caribbean, North Sulawesi, Raja Ampat, Hawaii, Andaman Sea, Philippines, Fiji
Closest Airport Nadi/Taveuni Getting There Toronto - Los Angeles - Nadi - Taveuni, then ~1.5 hour drive.

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny Seas choppy, currents
Water Temp 28-30°C / 82-86°F Wetsuit Thickness 5
Water Visibility 20-25 M / 66-82 Ft

Dive Policy

Dive own profile no
Enforced diving restrictions No decompression dives, 60 min
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks 1 or 2 Mantas None
Dolphins 1 or 2 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 2 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments There was no boat facilities for UWP, but they gave me a big crate to keep my rig safe on the boat. ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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