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Great White Wall
Moray Eel
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Shark
Clown fish
Starfish
Turtle
Corals
Fish
Rock Beaty Angelfish
Starfish
Pufferfish

 


Taveuni Dive is ideally suited for diving at the best dive sites on Rainbow Reef, being only a few minutes away by boat.

Rainbow Reef Dive sites

Rainbow Reef Dive sites

1 - Dakuniba Pass

Depth 20-100 feet. Starts as a sloping reef turning into a wall.
Marine life includes schools of barracuda, leopard shark, and many hard and soft corals.
 

2 - The Zoo

Depth 30-300 feet.  Wall dive with coral on top.
Marine life include barracuda, moray eels, manta rays, potato cod, fusiliers, basslets, anthiases, sharks (usually in schools), nudibranches, plus lots of small beautifully colored fish. There are a large range of soft coral, including flatworms.
 

3 - Great White Wall

 

Huge wall of soft almost luminescent white coral - about 200 feet long and 150 feet deep, best seen from around 90 feet down.  There are a couple of tunnels through.
Marine life is mostly white soft corals on the wall with a few large sea whips sticking off the end of the wall.   On top of the wall there is a mixture of soft and hard coral. Fish life includes the occasional mackerel, eagle rays, manta rays, coral trout, and lionfish.
 

4 - Annie's Bommie

A submerged reef with big bommies (coral pinnacles) which allows divers to weave between them. Depth ranging from 15-70 feet.
Marine life includes schools of fusiliers, basslets, anthiases, Jack Trevally, moray eels, occasional leopard sharks, stingrays and pipefish.  The area is covered in soft coral and hard coral on top of bommies, including opal bubble coral.
 

5 - The Corner

Located at the tip (Corner) of Annie's Bommie.
Depth ranging from 15-80 feet sloping.
Marine life includes clown triggerfish, unicorn fish, anemone fish, fusiliers, surgeon fish, sea whips, nudibranches (including Spanish Dancer), occasionally schools of sharks and barracudas.  In addition there is a large variety of soft and hard corals, including sea fans.
 

6 - Mini White Wall

A submerged reef with a mini wall.  Depth ranging from 30-100 feet. Wall is approx. 20 feet by 20 feet covered with mostly white soft coral.  There are also a large variety of other soft corals.
Marine life includes stone fish, snapper, and leopard sharks, plus a variety of nudibranches.
 

7 - Pot Luck

Depth 20-90 feet. Sloping reef to view 3 large bommies.
Marine life includes schools of Trevally, bronze whaler and white tip sharks, schools of red snapper, eagle ray, and lots of hard corals.
 

8 - Wise's Place

Depth 20-80 feet. Sloping dive with coral heads.
Marine life includes schools of coral grouper, fusiliers, sea goldies, blue spotted stingrays, yellow margin moray eels. In addition there are large star corals, table corals, fire corals, flower corals, and white soft corals.
 

9 - Jack's Place

Depth 20-60 feet. Sloping reef. Lots of hard corals mixed with soft corals and beautiful colors.
Marine life includes schools of powder blue surgeon fish, triggerfish, giant wrasse, and yellow margin moray eels.
 

10 - Fish Factory

A wall with depth ranging from 20-500 feet plus a variety of soft coral on the top and side of the wall. 
Schools of parrot fish, rump headed, spanish, mackerel, angel fish, travellys, cod, moray eel, occasional manta rays, occasional sharks, stone fish and leaf scorpionfish.
 

11 - Carl Street

Depth 20-80 feet.
Sandy bottom with coral heads. Lots of soft corals.
 
12 - Nuku Reef

Depth 20-70 feet. Sloping dive.
Marine life includes soft and hard corals, triggerfish, clams, Christmas tree worms, leatherly sea anemone, and lots of small beautiful colored fish.
 

13 - The Ledge

A submerged reef with depth ranging from 25-130 feet which has a ledge at 45 feet all around the reef with a variety of soft coral and sea whips.
Marine life includes emperor angelfish, clown triggerfish, titan triggerfish, flat worms, and a couple of lionfish are often seen hovering over the side of the ledge.
 

14 - Jerry's Jelly

Depth 15-60 feet. Sloping dive. 2 pinnacles with white soft corals under ledge and on top.
Marine life includes schools of somber sweetlips, lots of colorful small fish, and garden eels.
 

15 - Sam's Point

Depth 10-90 feet, although mainly done to 60 feet as a second dive. Sloping dive.  Lots of soft coral, and sea fans.
Marine life includes humpback snapper, schools of small fish, coral grouper, white tip sharks, and blue ribbon eels.
 

16 - Rainbows End 1

Depth 20-80 feet. Sloping reef.
Soft corals in various colors - purple, red, white, yellow.
Marine life includes moorish idol, wrasse, fusilier, yellowtail, bluetail, lionfish, moray eels, stonefish, and leaf scorpionfish.
 

17 - Rainbows End 2spacer

Depth 20-80 feet. Sloping reef.
Soft corals - purple, red, white, yellow.
Marine life includes moorish idol, wrasse, fusilier, yellowtail, bluetail, lionfish, moray eels, stonefish, and leaf scorpionfish.
 

18 - Yellow Tunnel

Depth 10-80 feet. Sloping dive. Coral head with a point. Yellow soft corals inside and outside a hole.
Marine life includes stone fish, white tip sharks, schools of bicolor parrotfish, and many colorful small fish.
 

19 - Barracuda Hole

Depth 20-80 feet. Sloping dive with 2 pinnacles on the way.
Marine life includes schools of barracuda, jack travelly, unicorn fish, fusiliers, bronze whaler sharks, white tip sharks, sometimes nurse sharks, and nudibranches.
 

20 - Cabbage Patch

 

Depth 10-60 feet. Sloping dive with sandy areas. Lots of sepentine salad coral.
Marine life includes sabre squirrelfish, spotfin squirrelfish, lionfish, moray eels, immaculate soldierfish.
 

21 - Kuku Reef

Depth 60 feet. 
Hard and soft coral. Lots of small colored fish, bicolor parrotfish, clown triggerfish, humpback snapper.
 

22 - Coral Garden

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Depth 20-80 feet. Sloping dive with big table corals, sheet corals, clubfinger corals, netfire corals, flower corals, and raised mosaic corals.