Beqa Lagoon⚠ data unverified
Fiji · Oceania · Pacific Ocean
3.7
/ 5
★★★★☆
Reef diving with a well-rounded site — a great fit for most divers.
Level Intermediate
Marine life
4.0
Visibility
4.0
Accessibility
3.3
Facilities
3.0
Pros
- Excellent visibility up to 20 m
- 3 standout marine species
- Diveable year-round
Cons
Best for
Plan your trip
$$$🛏️
Suggested stay
1–2 days
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Cost level
Relative cost $$$ · ≈ $205/day
Developed dive town, but options are limited and prices average.
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Where to stay
Day-boat diving based at a dedicated dive resort or dive centre. A manageable dive base with a handful of operators.
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Real daily cost in Fiji
Around $205/day per person · food $66 · hotel $218
Good to know
- Gentle conditions — great for long, unhurried dives.
- An Advanced Open Water certification is recommended.
📷 Mark Heard from Canada · CC BY 2.0
Depth
5–30 m (16–98 ft)
Visibility
20 m (66 ft)
Water temp
26–29°C (79–84°F)
Current
Mild
Best season
Year-round
Certification
Open Water
Dive shops
4
Why go
Beqa Lagoon is a reef site in the Pacific Ocean off Fiji, offering coral reefs across its waters. Dives run to 30 m with around 20 m visibility, gentle currents and sea temperatures of 26–29°C. Marine highlights include bull sharks, tiger sharks and soft corals. Diving is possible year-round, typically reached by boat. A good choice for divers with some experience. Open Water certification is sufficient for most sites here.
Site type
Reef
Access
Boat
Came hoping for tiger sharks, and it delivered. The 20 m visibility kept everything sharp.
A great teaching site: the 20 m visibility and the gentle profile let newer divers build confidence.
Really enjoyed it. Just watch your buoyancy when you drop in.