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Opening HoursWhere to Go Diving in Australasia and the Pacific Islands
There is so much variety when it comes to where to go diving in Australasia and the Pacific Islands that it is hard to know where to start. Tribes and reefs in Papua New Guinea, soft corals galore in Fiji, the Great Barrier Reef and Ningaloo in Australia, the wonders of Micronesia...the list goes on. Here are our top picks:
Where to go in Australasia & Pacific Islands
Solomon Islands
Despite boasting a prime position in the Coral Triangle and significant underwater museum of WWII wrecks, the Solomon Islands remain one of the...
Australia
Australia offers great diving. As well as the Great Barrier Reef there are the wonders of Lord Howe Island and Ningaloo Reef.
Micronesia
The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is made up of four states from West to East: Yap, Chuuk (previously known as Truk), Pohnpei and Kosrae....
Palau
Located midway between the Philippines and Guam in the western part of the Caroline Islands (this eastern part is known as Micronesia), the nation's...
Fiji
Stunning soft corals, great marine life, beautiful beaches and the 'friendliest people on Earth'. What's not to like about Fiji.
Papua New Guinea
This is one of the last few genuine frontier areas left on the planet. Mention Papua New Guinea and people will probably have visions of cannibals...
French Polynesia
French Polynesia is home to the iconic lagoon at Bora Bora and some stunning diving. The biggest draw is arguably large numbers of sharks but...
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Bilikiki
The longest running luxury liveaboard to operate in the Solomon Islands, Bilikiki is also one of the best; and not just in the Solomon’s, but...
Lizard Island
Lizard Island and its surrounding National Park is the only place to stay to experience the magnificent coral and dive sites on this stretch...
True North
Based off the coast of Australia, True North offers some of the best opportunities for remote and unspoilt diving in Australia, Papua New Guinea...
Palau Pacific Resort
For a land-based trip, the Palau Pacific Resort is most definitely the place to stay here if you want something high quality though it would...
Palau Aggressor II
The Palau Aggressor II, a 100ft catamaran, can take up to 18 passengers on a spectacular diving experience in Palau. The excellent crew will...
Kokomo Private Island
Kokomo Private Island is a Fijian island resort located on the edge of the celestial Kadavu Island Group and surrounded by the world’s fourth...
Fiji Aggressor
The Fiji Aggressor is a 101ft luxury yacht with just five spacious staterooms. Cruising around Gau, Wakaya & Kadavu Islands Fiji Aggressor is...
The Brando
The owners of the Brando had lofty ambitions for this stunning resort in French Polynesia, pitching the property directly against the likes of...
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
Located on the small South Pacific island of Bora Bora and surrounded by sand-fringed islets, you will find the tropical wonderland of the Four...
Le Taha'a Island Resort
The hideaway of Le Taha’a Island Resort is located on the secluded Motu Tautau islet, with views of both the island of Taha'a and the majestic...
Capella Lodge
The place to stay on Lord Howe Island is Capella Lodge. It is a hotel of the highest standard and a very special place to spend a few days.
Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort
The Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort in Fiji is a simple and beautiful resort with serious eco-credentials, amazing family facilities, and access...
Nukubati Private Island
Here for over 20 years, the Nukubati Private Island offers a totally private island experience and the only way to dive the Great Sea Reef which...
Namale Fiji Resort & Spa
One of Fiji’s top hotels, Namale is geared unashamedly to honeymooners and couples and is packed full of amenities and activities. Not a place...
Laucala Island Resort
The Laucala Island Resort in Fiji is without a doubt one of the world’s top island resorts and once there it is easy to see why. It is very,...
Taveuni Island Resort
Owned and managed by Rick and Do, the pioneers of diving in Taveuni for nearly 40 years, the Taveuni Island Resort & Spa is a special place in...
Taveuni Palms
Made up of just two incredibly stylish luxury villas - the Horizon Spa Villa and the Beach Villa - perched on a hilltop overlooking the Somosomo...
Qamea Resort & Spa
Located on the tropical island of Qamea, the Qamea Resort & Spa is a luxurious boutique resort nestled amid tropical palms, backed by volcanic...
Royal Davui Island Resort
Located south of Vitu Levu, Royal Davui Island Resort provides a great base from which to explore the famous surrounding waters of Beqa Lagoon....
Wakaya Club
The Wakaya Club & Spa is arguably one of the best "dive resorts" in the world. It isn’t, of course, a dive resort at all but all your diving...
Hotel Kia Ora
Only five minutes by boat from the airport lies the newly refurbished, indeed substantially rebuilt Hotel Kia Ora Resort & Spa; a hotel of a...
Tikehau Pearl Beach Resort
Just a 15-minute boat ride away from the airport is the small private motu that is home to the luxurious Tikehau Pearl Beach Resort.
Tawali Resort
Located on a volcanic bluff overlooking the clear protected waters of Milne Bay and accessible only by boat, the Tawali Resort offers a unique...
Walindi Plantation Resort
Around the waters of West New Britain lie some of the very best diving that Papua New Guinea has to be offer; home to some of the most pristine...
MV FeBrina
The MV FeBrina liveaboard dive boat allows you to experience those remote and incredible dive spots of New Britain in great comfort.
Lissenung Island Resort
The island province of New Ireland in the far north of Papua New Guinea is a two-hour flight from Port Moresby. From the provincial capital of...
Tufi Dive Resort
Located in Oro Province in the south east of mainland of Papua New Guinea, the Tufi Dive Resort is a small, remote resort of just 25 rooms that...
The Odyssey
The best way to experience Chuuk Lagoon is by liveaboard, and The Odyssey is the finest liveaboard in the area.
Manta Ray Bay & Yap Divers
Owned and run by the ‘Manta Man’ himself, there is no better place to be if you want to be expertly guided to manta rays than at the Manta...
Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef
Arguably the biggest draw of diving at Ningaloo Reef is the seasonal feeding concentrations of the gentle giant, the whale shark, between March...
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Where We've Been in 2019
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21st December 2012 was supposed to mark the end of the world, according to Mayan prophecies anyway. Thankfully, we've lived to see the decade end - and boy has it been a corker. The last decade has seen the creation of iPads, Fitbits and 4G, and the first image of a black hole was unveiled.…
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Diving the Tuamotus, French Polynesia
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French Polynesia is a watery wonderland for divers. Boasting some exceptional big fish diving (think wild dolphins, schools of over 200 reef sharks, manta cleaning stations, fish spawning, big schools of barracuda and jack) in warm, tropical waters, there is so much to explore above and…
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Top Five Liveaboard Diving Destinations
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When you set sail on your liveaboard to destinations unknown, and with a salty ocean breeze ruffling your hair, it's hard to argue with the old proverb about the journey being as important as the destination. As your skipper plots his course between the most coveted diving destinations, a…
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Five of the Best House Reefs
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Coral reefs are some of the world's most colourful and diverse ecosystems, and a hidden treasure to feast the eyes upon for any scuba diver and snorkeller. But why should you wait for a boat trip from your hotel when you can access these underwater Edens straight from the shores of your…
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Top Five Dive Sites for Blackwater Diving
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Ever been night diving? Blackwater diving is night diving on steroids. But rather than exploring reefs, divers are suspended in the pitch black of the open ocean. Why? Because that's when the diurnal migration (aka the world's largest migration) occurs, with countless platonic animals of the…
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