Dive Destinations in Fiji
1 destinations, sorted by community rating
Top Destinations in Fiji: In Detail
What makes each dive destination in Fiji special, based on community ratings and our editorial research.
Fiji - 4.5/5
The soft coral capital of the world with the famous Beqa Lagoon shark dive.
Rated 4.5/5 by the dive community, Fiji offers 30m visibility in 27°C water, with the best diving from Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Daily costs average $160. Signature dive sites include Beqa Lagoon and The Great White Wall. Its beginner difficulty profile and mid_range pricing tier make it a reliable pick for your Fiji itinerary.
Fiji Dive Destinations at a Glance
Quick comparison of visibility, temperature, cost, and best season across all 1 destinations.
| Destination | Rating | Visibility | Temp | Cost/day | Best months | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji | 4.5/5 | 30m | 27°C | $160 | Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct | beginner |
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to dive in Fiji?
Most destinations in Fiji dive best between November and April, when seas are calmest and visibility peaks at around 30m. Exact windows vary by region - see the best-month column in the table below for each destination. Water temperatures average 27°C, so pack a 3mm wetsuit for the tropics or 5mm for temperate sites.
What certification do I need to dive in Fiji?
All 1 destinations in Fiji are rated beginner-friendly, so a standard Open Water certification is sufficient for most sites. Operators offer guided dives, and several run Discover Scuba experiences for uncertified travelers. If you have not dived in a while, a refresher course is cheap insurance.
How much does diving cost in Fiji?
Daily costs range from $160 to $160, averaging $160 across 1 destinations. Budget travelers can dive Fiji for $70-120 per day with shore diving and guesthouses; mid-range trips run $120-200; premium liveaboards and resorts start at $250. Liveaboard safaris are available and offer the best cost-per-dive value.
What marine life will I see in Fiji?
Fiji is known for sharks, turtles, coral reefs. Across 2+ named dive sites, divers can expect healthy reef systems, abundant pelagics, and year-round resident species. Night dives add a different dimension - many operators run them on request for photographers and adventure-seekers.
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