Fiji · Pacific

Fiji

Soft coral capital · Beqa shark dive · 8 species in one dive

15-18 hours
Flight from India
Visa-free
Entry
30
Dive sites
24-30°C
Water temp
SSI+PADI
Affiliation
Courses When to dive Marine life Plan trip About FAQs

Courses you can take in Fiji

30 courses (PADI & SSI) bookable through iDive partner schools · zero agency fee.

30 courses
PADI Discover Scuba course in Fiji

Discover Scuba

PADI certified · 1 day

Your first breath underwater — no certification or experience needed.

SSI Discover Scuba course in Fiji

Discover Scuba

SSI certified · 1 day

Your first breath underwater — no certification or experience needed.

PADI Basic Diver course in Fiji

Basic Diver

PADI certified · 2 days

Build-your-own first certified dive — pool training then the open sea.

SSI Basic Diver course in Fiji

Basic Diver

SSI certified · 2 days

Build-your-own first certified dive — pool training then the open sea.

PADI Open Water Diver course in Fiji

Open Water Diver

PADI certified · 3 days

The world's most popular scuba certification — dive independently to 18m.

SSI Open Water Diver course in Fiji

Open Water Diver

SSI certified · 3 or 4

The world's most popular scuba certification — dive independently to 18m.

PADI Advanced Open Water course in Fiji

Advanced Open Water

PADI certified · 3 days

Five adventure dives including deep and navigation — extend your range to 30m.

SSI Advanced Open Water course in Fiji

Advanced Open Water

SSI certified · 2 days

Five adventure dives including deep and navigation — extend your range to 30m.

PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) course in Fiji

Enriched Air (Nitrox)

PADI certified · 1 day

Dive longer with enriched air — the most popular specialty in diving.

SSI Enriched Air (Nitrox) course in Fiji

Enriched Air (Nitrox)

SSI certified · 1 day

Dive longer with enriched air — the most popular specialty in diving.

PADI Deep Diver course in Fiji

Deep Diver

PADI certified · 1 day

Extend your depth limit to 40m and learn deep-dive planning.

SSI Deep Diver course in Fiji

Deep Diver

SSI certified · 2 days

Extend your depth limit to 40m and learn deep-dive planning.

PADI Wreck Diver course in Fiji

Wreck Diver

PADI certified · 1 day

Explore shipwrecks safely — surveying, mapping and penetration lines.

SSI Wreck Diver course in Fiji

Wreck Diver

SSI certified · Contact for pricing

Explore shipwrecks safely — surveying, mapping and penetration lines.

PADI Underwater Navigation course in Fiji

Underwater Navigation

PADI certified · 2 days

Master compass and natural navigation — never lose the boat again.

SSI Underwater Navigation course in Fiji

Underwater Navigation

SSI certified · 2 days

Master compass and natural navigation — never lose the boat again.

PADI Night Diver course in Fiji

Night Diver

PADI certified · 1 day

Discover the reef after dark, when nocturnal marine life comes alive.

SSI Night Diver course in Fiji

Night Diver

SSI certified · 1 day

Discover the reef after dark, when nocturnal marine life comes alive.

PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course in Fiji

Peak Performance Buoyancy

PADI certified · 2 days

Hover effortlessly, protect the reef and extend your air with perfect trim.

SSI Peak Performance Buoyancy course in Fiji

Peak Performance Buoyancy

SSI certified · 2 days

Hover effortlessly, protect the reef and extend your air with perfect trim.

SSI Specialty Courses course in Fiji

Specialty Courses

SSI certified · Varies

Focused specialty courses — pick the skills that match your diving.

PADI Fun Dives course in Fiji

Fun Dives

PADI certified · 1 day

Guided fun dives for certified divers — single, double or multi-day.

SSI Fun Dives course in Fiji

Fun Dives

SSI certified · 1 day

Guided fun dives for certified divers — single, double or multi-day.

PADI Rescue Diver course in Fiji

Rescue Diver

PADI certified · 2 days

Prevent and manage dive emergencies — the most rewarding course you will take.

SSI Rescue Diver course in Fiji

Rescue Diver

SSI certified · 2 days

Prevent and manage dive emergencies — the most rewarding course you will take.

PADI Divemaster course in Fiji

Divemaster

PADI certified · 6 - 8 weeks

Your first professional rating — lead certified divers and assist courses.

SSI Divemaster course in Fiji

Divemaster

SSI certified · 0 days

Your first professional rating — lead certified divers and assist courses.

PADI Instructor / IDC course in Fiji

Instructor / IDC

PADI certified · 30 days

Teach scuba worldwide — the Instructor Development Course and exam.

SSI Instructor / IDC course in Fiji

Instructor / IDC

SSI certified · 30 days

Teach scuba worldwide — the Instructor Development Course and exam.

SSI Marine Ecology & Fish ID course in Fiji

Marine Ecology & Fish ID

SSI certified · N/A

Identify fish, coral and reef life — dive with a naturalist's eye.

When to dive in Fiji

Peak months mean clearest visibility, best marine sightings and stable weather. Shoulder is still good. Off-season often has rough conditions or monsoon.

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What you'll see in Fiji

Marine life you can spot diving here. Click any creature to find trips that target sightings of it.

Plan your dive trip to Fiji

Once your diving is sorted, book the rest of the trip. We've matched flights, stays, things to do and local transport to Fiji so you can plan it all in one place.

Getting there

Fly into Nadi (NAN) · 15-18 hours from India.

Where to stay

Hotels and stays near the dive sites — compare rates and book direct.

Things to do topside

Tours, day trips and experiences for your non-diving days.

Airport transfers & getting around

No ride-hailing app operates here — hotels and dive centres arrange airport/boat transfers. We can pre-book one for you.

About diving in Fiji

Fiji is known for its soft coral. Beqa Lagoon's baited shark dive can show up to 8 species in one dive.

What pulls divers to Fiji: Soft coral capital · Beqa shark dive · 8 species in one dive.

Diving conditions are typically moderate to strong, with water temperatures around 24-30°C.

It's a particularly strong fit for bucket list, shark divers, photographers.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to dive in Fiji?
Peak season is May–Oct — clearest visibility, calmest seas, best marine sightings. Shoulder months (Apr, Nov) are still good with thinner crowds. Avoid Jan–Mar, Dec unless you are chasing specific seasonal species.
Do Indians need a visa for Fiji?
Visa-free. Always confirm latest requirements with the embassy before booking flights.
How long is the flight from India and what does it cost?
Flights from major Indian cities are typically 15-18 hours, with one-way fares around ₹50K-80K. We can help you find the cheapest dates around your dive trip.
What can I see underwater in Fiji?
Year-round you will see Bull Shark, Tiger Shark, Reef Manta Ray, Humpback Whale, Grey Reef Shark. Seasonal highlights: Tiger Shark (May–Oct); Reef Manta Ray (May–Oct); Humpback Whale (Jul–Sep); Scalloped Hammerhead (Jun–Sep).

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