Fiji in the South Pacific consists of more than 330 islands. Nearly 90% of the total population lives on the two main islands, Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. Almost three-quarters live in the capital Suva and on the southern coast of Viti Levu in smaller urban centers such as Nadi, where tourism is the largest local industry, or Lautoka, where the sugar cane industry is dominant.

Other islands and island groups include Taveuni and Kadavu, the third and fourth largest islands respectively of the Mamanuca Group, just off Nadi, and the Yasawa Group, both of which are very popular tourist destinations. The islands are mountainous, with peaks reaching up to 1 metres (324 ft) and covered with dense tropical forests. The highest point is Mount Tomanivi on Viti Levu.

Fiji has a colorful and rather violent history but is today a true paradise for adventure, diving, sunbathing and meeting amazing people. The country was once called the “Cannibal Islands”.
When youandaIn Fiji, you are guaranteed to be greeted with the greeting “Bula!” (pronounced boo-lah!).
People are friendly and they love to express their love of life and their genuine hospitality with contagious, enthusiastic and ubiquitous “Bulas!”

How much does a diving trip to Fiji cost?

A diving trip to Fiji can vary enormously in price and it is difficult to give a general answer about how much it costs. A diving trip to Fiji can cost from about 40 – 50 000 SEK / person with basic accommodation and then well above that for flights, transfers, accommodation and diving.
It is very difficult to say exactly how much a diving trip costs without more information about what you want it to include, how long you want to be away, the structure of the trip and, above all, flight prices and costs.andard on accommodation. There is There are several reasons why the price may vary and you can find examples here on our website.. Contact us for a free proposal and we will put together a proposal for you.

When is the best time to go to Fiji?

The best or most comfortable time to dive in Fiji is during the dry season. This is when you have calm seas and good visibility. The wet season is normally warmer in the water and there is a lot of activity in the marine life but expect some days with bad weather to make diving impossible. Visibility is normally poor with plankton blooms but you can see species such as whale sharks, manta rays, turtles and tuna.

o Dry season, May – October
o Rainy season, November – April

What can I see when diving in Fiji?

You will see colorful soft corals, something that is truly typical of Fiji. There are lots of fish on the coral reefs that are full of life. Larger pelagic species such as mantas, eagle rays and various sharks. Bull sharks, reef sharks, lemon sharks, nurse sharks and tiger sharks along with black tip sharks are all possible to see. In some parts even hammerhead sharks out in the blue along the coral walls. Turtles are common and together with the over 1,200 species of fish found here you experience an underwater “kaleidoscope” full of colors and shapes.

Animals and nature

Fiji's islands include tropical forests, waterfalls, lush greenery and stunning beaches including areas of huge sand dunes. Here you will find extensive coral reefs and mangrove swamps, with coconut palms common in coastal areas. Wildlife is characterized by many species of birds, many of which are endemic. There are unique reptile species such as the Fiji Crested Iguana. The surrounding waters teem with diverse marine life, including various fish, sharks, sea turtles and hundreds of species of coral.

Where is the best diving in Fiji?

The best diving in Fiji can be found at Namena Marine Reserve, Bligh Water near Vatu-i-ra and the famous Rainbow Reef in Somosomo Strait. These areas are known for vibrant soft corals that sparkle in every conceivable colour. There is a rich marine life here including sharks and manta rays. Experience spectacular wall dives and stunning coral gardens. For those with a little more experience, Koro Sea sites such as Namena and Gau offer exciting, current-water diving.
Beqa Lagoon is one of the most famous places to dive and experience several species of sharks up close including bull sharks, tiger sharks, black tips, grey reef sharks, lemon sharks and nurse sharks, among others.

Is there liveaboarding in Fiji?

Yes, there is a good liveaboard in Fiji. It is popular and often fully booked well in advance, especially the longer tours. For those of you who want to go on a liveaboard in Fiji or another destination or are considering alternatives for diving in Fiji, contact us with your wishes and concerns on tel: 0301-22100 – Departures

Great species richness

Fiji's diverse marine life includes many species of fish. Both reef-dwelling and pelagic species. Clownfish, damselfish, anthias, parrotfish, triggerfish, scorpionfish, lionfish and groupers are some typical species. Along with large animals such as manta rays, sea turtles and various shark species. The rich waters are also home to dolphins, whales, sea snakes, eels and a variety of corals, including the famous soft corals. The epithet "Soft Coral Capital of the World" is widely known.
You can also find mollusks like giant clams and nudibranchs and animals like sea cucumbers, starfish, and several species of sea anemones.

For those of you who don't dive

For those who don't dive in Fiji, there is still plenty to enjoy and fill your days with. There is natural beauty here and you can hike and look at waterfalls, explore volcanic landscapes, visit national parks and nature reserves. Enjoy various water sports such as sailing, kayaking, SUP and fishing. Don't miss taking in Fiji's culture and customs, meeting the locals and participating in their traditions. Of course, there is time for sun, relaxation and unwinding and why not treat yourself to a spa and massage. 

Contact us for your diving trip to Fij at the link here or call us by phone: +46 301 221 00. Regardless, you will have a great experience and the word “Bula!” will forever be imprinted in your vocabulary!