Dive into the world's healthiest coral reefs.
Fiji scuba diving resorts are world-renowned. In particular, Northern Fiji is lauded around the globe for its pristine coral reefs and exceptional scuba diving. On a given day, you may see rare eagle rays, mantas and whitetip reef sharks. Countless species of tropical fish will show you around their neighborhood, including a rainbow of multi-colored parrotfish. At Tavola Villa, you can enjoy access to some of the best scuba diving in Fiji from the privacy of your own boutique resort. Scuba dive, free dive and snorkel at our protected marine reserve in Savusavu Bay.
FIJI SCUBA DIVING RESORTS PACKAGES AND OFFERINGS
SCUBA DIVING
We partner with the luxury scuba diving operation at Cousteau Resort, just a walk from Tavola. Cousteau offers luxury diving and a wide range of PADI certification courses, as well as equipment rentals. Their top-notch dive team guides novices and experts alike through the wonders of our marine ecosystems.
From Savusavu, you have access to one of the top ten dive sites in the world, the famous Namena Marine Reserve. Move effortlessly around its remarkable coral heads or cruisee the walls and canyons of Shark Alley.
Book in advance and make plans with Cousteau's Dive Shop to stay for lunch or dinner. Enjoy access to their full bar on the same day as your dive.
NATEWA BAY DIVING
Spectacular Natewa Bay is the largest bay in the South Pacific, pristine and empty of vessels given its shifting reefs. Bordered by lush rainforests of the Natewa peninsula, the bay's reefs are protected and immaculate. Natewa Bay is still emerging as one of the North’s best kept secrets.
Cavort among glowing coral gardens and breaching whales, curious dolphins, leaping manta rays or serene sharks.
Ocean Ventures is the only scuba diving centre in beautiful Natewa Bay. Ocean Ventures offers eco-expertise, outstanding snorkeling and scuba diving, a sought-after reef ecology PADI specialty course — and plenty of sandbar shenanigans. Learn about coral conservation from the team.
CORAL REEF CONSERVATION
Join Matthew and Sara at Ocean Ventures Fiji for a day of conservation. Learn about the basic biology of corals and their importance, visit a coral nursery, and help to maintain the nurseries in Natewa Bay. Ocean Ventures partners with local village communities to regenerate coral reefs in Fiji and protect healthy underwater ecosystems. See some of the world's most exquisite coral reefs for yourself.
SNORKELING
The shore of Savusavu Bay is your front yard. Our snorkeling gear is yours to use as you like. Tote your snorkel mask and fins down to the beach and wade into cool waters. Colorful corals abound, from our beach to the protected reserve Split Rock. Motor out in our captained longboat to phenomenal reefs by the lighthouse.
ADDITIONAL PRIVATE OCEAN EXCURSIONS
FREE DIVING
If you’re a meditation fiend and have mastered breath control, you may like to try freediving. Nearby Liquid State Free Diving offers excellent instruction. They’re passionate about sharing the sport and helping people unlock their potential to dive on one breath. And they’re delighted to welcome beginners.
GUIDED FISHING TRIPS
Take our 7 meter skiff out whenever you want with Captain Jack at the helm. He'll show you Fiji's best sport fishing, guiding you to deep waters where marlin, sailfish, yellowfin tuna, wahoo and mahi mahi await. Around the reefs, the GT’s, dogtooth tuna, and of course walu (Spanish Mackerel) are spying your line to take a run. Bring home your catch of the day and enjoy a mouth-watering sea-to-table meal.