Padi Scuba Diving

Octopus Resort has its very own PADI dive operation – right here at the resort, not only can you experience some of the best virgin diving in the Yasawa Group, but you can start and complete a PADI dive course all before you head home!

Octopus has nearly 40 dive sites in the area from reefs, walls, drop-offs, swim through, pinnacles and 2 amazing wreck dives. Our sites are from 3 minutes to 25 minutes away, our dives are all guided and from a boat, though shore dives can be arranged on request. We dive 3 times a day 9 am, 11 am and 2 pm, except Sunday when we do a single or two tank dive in the afternoon, equipment and guide are supplied.

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Octopus is famous for its amazing visibility and the stunning sea fans on our walls and drop-offs. We have everything you could wish to see from sharks, turtles, lobster to tiny nudibranch, shrimp and crabs, we have a huge variety of hard and soft coral and every dive you will see something different. The diving at Octopus truly is an amazing experience whether you are just starting out and want to take it easy, or are up for more challenging sites we have something that will suit.

We offer all the PADI courses from the very first introduction dive or Open Water Course all the way up to and including Dive Master, we also have a large selection of specialty dives including Night, Wreck, Deep, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Photography, Drift and more.

Come and join our amazing Padi Dive Professionals and let them introduce you to the beauty of Fiji’s underwater world.

Jodi our dive team leader and the senior instructor have been diving with us for over 10 years, she leads a team of four highly skilled Dive Instructors & Dive Masters. Our Dive Instructors have completed literally hundreds of dives all over Fiji, so whatever your level of experience we have a dive expert on hand to ensure you have a truly awesome dive experience.

We have a full range of equipment, it includes wetsuits, fins, masks, B.C.D’s etc, all housed in our own dive shop. Bring your own gear or use ours and be guided through the Yasawa Island’s crystal clear tropical blue waters or take the plunge for the first time and do a one-off resort dive.

Octopus resort offers great dive packages, which also includes an incredible unlimited diving option. Fiji’s famous throughout the world for its spectacularly rich and vibrant soft coral reefs. Fed by nutrient-rich currents, these soft coral gardens are havens and food sources for thousands of species of fish and invertebrates.

For your safety, our dive shop staff are required to sight your travel insurance prior to booking a dive. Regrettably, if you do not have travel insurance the Dive Centre is unable to take you diving.