Dive Review of Paradise Taveuni in
Fiji and Tuvalu/Taveuni

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Paradise Taveuni: "A Gorgeous Resort", Apr, 2022, by Gary & Robin Schiendelman, PA, US ( Sr. Contributor 27 reports with 43 Helpful votes). Report 11920 has 7 Helpful votes.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling	N/A
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Comments	After spending a week at Volivoli Beach Resort (see previous report) we returned to Nadi and took a Fiji Airways flight to Taveuni for an additional 10 days at Paradise Taveuni Resort. Note there are additional luggage restrictions for this flight. Upon arrival, we were greeted by a driver and taken to the resort. The drive was about an hour or so and a good portion of the road is unpaved. Upon arrival, we were greeted by Terri (one of the owners) and given an orientation, a foot massage and fresh fruit and juice. A lovely welcome! The resort grounds are one of the most beautiful we’ve seen. Perfectly landscaped and maintained. The buildings are all designed to blend in and the whole vibe of the place is peaceful and beautiful. There are plenty of areas to relax on the grounds. The rooms are in 2 rows, one behind the other. The front row includes the restaurant and dive shop, the honeymoon villa, 2 individual bures and, on either end, the Oceanfront Vales (sets of 3). The vales are advertised as being more “private” since you don’t have as many people walking past your porch. One set of these vales is next to the dive shop. In addition to clanging tanks, the compressor is very loud! We were at the other end, which was private. However, we were in the middle room (Cor ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
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Dive Experience	Over 1000 dives
Where else diving	Indonesia, PNG, Solomon Isl, Red Sea, Maldives, South Africa, Mozambique, Cocos Isl, Galapagos, Socorro, Palau, Var Caribbean locations, New Jersey, Florida, No Carolina, Philippines, Fiji
Closest Airport	TVU	Getting There	PHL-LAX-NAN-TVU
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny, windy, rainy, cloudy	Seas	calm, choppy, surge, currents
Water Temp	81-83°F / 27-28°C	Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility	60-100 Ft/ 18-30 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	no
Enforced diving restrictions	Time and depth. Stay with guide
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	yes
What I Saw
Sharks	1 or 2	Mantas	None
Dolphins	None	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	1 or 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	Small rinse bucket on boat. Full camera room on land with everything you need. ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here

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Dive Review of Paradise Taveuni in Fiji and Tuvalu/Taveuni

Paradise Taveuni: "A Gorgeous Resort", Apr, 2022,

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Dive Review of Paradise Taveuni in
Fiji and Tuvalu/Taveuni