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Fiji Snorkeling: Rainbow Reef, Taveuni, and Beyond

Explore dazzling coral reefs by day and relax in tropical paradise by night

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12 Days

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$5,895

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About This Trip

The Fijian archipelago encompasses one of the most extensive and healthy reef systems in the world with more than 1,400 species of fish and countless corals. This Fiji snorkeling tour will have you immersed in Fiji's most pristine and colorful reefs, providing ample opportunity to view marine life, all in 80-degree water with crystal-clear visibility. After underwater adventures, relax under the shade of palm trees and lounge on the world renowned beaches of this tropical paradise.

  • Snorkel Fiji’s legendary Rainbow Reef, the “soft coral capital of the world”, 4,000 square kilometers of vibrant reef gardens, all while based at Taveuni - the “Garden Island” of Fiji.
  • Explore Beqa Lagoon, nestled amongst tropical paradise, with over 100 top snorkel sites along 190 miles of pristine coastline.
  • Discover the ancient traditions of Fijian culture including traditionally prepared food, dance performances, and the chance to drink kava, a famous Fijian root beverage.
  • Learn about conservation efforts protecting Fiji’s marine ecosystems.

Read our naturalist's Fiji snorkeling expedition report.

Notes on Trip Costs

There is a single supplement fee of $1,675. Trip prices do not include international or in-country airfare. Click here for our full expedition terms and conditions.

Take $500 off your total booking cost when combined with our Tonga: Snorkeling with Humpback Whales expedition.

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snorkeling Fiji's coral reefs
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Red-shining Parrot
Meke in Fiji
Sunset Paradise Resort Fiji
Beqa Lagoon Resort
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Fiji coral reef
parrotfish in Fiji

Conservation Impact

  • Founded in 1969, Oceanic Society is America’s oldest 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to ocean conservation.
  • Each booking directly sponsors the removal of 200 lbs. of plastic waste from the ocean.
  • Expedition costs also support our charitable mission, funding research and ocean conservation projects around the world.

Read our complete guide to snorkeling in Fiji.

Dates & Prices

Oct 4-15, 2024

Cost Starting from $5,895 per person.
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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Nadi | Travel to Taveuni

  • Meet at the Nadi International Airport then fly to Taveuni.
  • Enjoy a scenic drive to Paradise Taveuni, a boutique oceanfront resort and an ideal hub for our snorkeling adventures. Spend a relaxing evening at the resort.

Days 2-4: Enjoy Taveuni | Snorkeling in Fiji’s Rainbow Reef

  • Explore Taveuni, famous for waterfalls, jungles, and the Bouma National Park which covers one third of the island.
  • Snorkel the Rainbow Reef, iconified by vibrant flowing corals and 25+ accessible snorkel sites - including the Great White Wall, Cabbage Patch, and Fish Factory - all blanketed in clear, calm, and warm water.
  • Get a taste of Fijian culture through a kava ceremony, dance and music performances, and traditionally prepared foods.

Day 5: Travel to Beqa Lagoon | Enjoy Island Paradise

  • Fly to Suva and embark by boat to Beqa Island to check in at Beqa Lagoon Resort, which boasts Fijian style villas set amid tropical gardens just steps from the beach.
  • Enjoy a relaxing evening on island paradise.

Days 6–11: Snorkeling in Fiji’s Beqa Island's Reefs

  • Breakfast at the resort, then embark to explore some of the 100+ pristine snorkel sites teeming with marine life.
  • Recharge each evening at Beqa Lagoon Resort. Enjoy meke (a traditional Fijian performance), a traditional lovo feast, and other cultural highlights.
  • Learn about conservation efforts protecting Fiji’s marine ecosystems.

Day 12: Return to Nadi | Fly home

  • Travel by boat to Pacific Harbor, take a scenic drive to Nadi International Airport.
  • Explore Nadi, the international hub of Fiji famous for botanical gardens, Hindu temples, and multi-cultural cuisine, before your evening flight back home.
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For a detailed itinerary, please email expeditions@oceanicsociety.org

Accommodations

During our expedition we stay at Paradise Taveuni and Beqa Lagoon Resort, highly-rated hotels that offer comfort and easy access to some of Fiji’s more pristine reef areas.

Beqa Lagoon Resort

Beqa Lagoon Resort

 

Naturalist(s)

Your expedition will be led by one or more of the following expert naturalist guides:

Travis Guy

Travis Guy

Steve Barclay

rosie jeffrey

Rosie Jeffrey

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