Bull Shark — see destinations where it is seen
Carcharhinus leucas
Oceania · Fiji
Beqa Lagoon
Essentials
- Dive difficulty
- Intermediate
- Best months
- Jan – Oct
- Access
- Day boat
- Reachable without a liveaboard
- Experience & eligibility
- No required certification documented
Wildlife
Documented presence, never a guaranteed sighting.
Grey Reef Shark — see destinations where it is seen
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Whitetip Reef Shark — see destinations where it is seen
Triaenodon obesus
Dive sites
Shark Reef Marine Reserve
- Depth : 10–30m
- Level : Intermediate
- Dive type : Reef · Pelagic / blue water
- Access : Day boat · Reachable without a liveaboard
Main wildlife : Bull Shark, Grey Reef Shark, Whitetip Reef Shark
Fiji's first national marine park (established 2004), in Beqa Passage ~15-20 minutes by day boat from Pacific Harbour on Viti Levu. One of the… Read moreShow less
Fiji's first national marine park (established 2004), in Beqa Passage ~15-20 minutes by day boat from Pacific Harbour on Viti Levu. One of the longest-running, best-documented shark dives in the world — day-boat only, no liveaboard visits this specific reserve.
When to go
Choose a month
Documented best months
Conditions in Jan
Water28–29°C
VisibilityNot documented
CurrentNot documented
Water temperature: NOAA OISST satellite sea-surface normals (2020–2024, typical range for the month). It can be cooler at depth or below a thermocline — check with your operator for exposure protection.