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A blog about Waitabu Marine Park, Taveuni, Fiji Islands, by Marine Ecology Fiji. Waitabu Marine Park offers 2 guided tours the Cultural Experience Tour with a Bilibili ride (traditional raft), a guided snorkelling tour with tea and refreshments while being serenaded by local musicians, they also offer a Backpackers Tour with a guided boat trip and guided snorkeling trips.

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By stuartinfiji - July 22, 2004

The new logo for Waitabu Marine Park

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Tovu Tovu Resort | Fijian Hospitality | Taveuni, Fiji

By stuartinfiji - July 16, 2009

Waitabu Marine Park Tour Tour Description: Waitabu Marine Park is a reef conservation success story. Visitors experience excellent snorkelling to see the transformation made to the marine life since the establishment of the park in 1998. Trained guides will snorkel with the tour and will point out and explain interesting sites. The half-day (5 hour Fijian time) trip should NOT be missed during your visit to Taveuni. Note this trip is subject to weather & tides. If the sea conditions are unsuitable the trip will be cancelled or postponed. Costs — FD $50 pp — Trip suitable for visitors aged 12 years and over Cost includes: — Snorkelling equipment — ' Bilibili ', Fijian raft ride — Local guides with intimate understanding of the natural area — Morning or afternoon tea & village refreshments, prepared by the women of the Waitabu Village What to Bring: — Sandals or running shoes for the lunch — Swimwear & cameras — Water bottle & sunscreen — Hat & sung...

Dive For Earth Day

By stuartinfiji - April 21, 2009

Make a world of difference this Earth Day, 22 April 2009 Earth is a water planet and the planet needs our help. Why? Climate change is a major threat with increased ocean temperatures and ocean acidification impacting fragile underwater environments. Dive for Earth Day is an extraordinary opportunity to take action and help address the underwater issues that concern you most. How can you help? Individual Divers and Water Enthusiasts: Volunteer today! Search for Dive for Earth Day events near you and choose from hundreds of conservation activities that put aquatic issues on the Earth Day map. Dive Professionals and Organisations: Coordinate an event! Organise a coral reef monitoring project, underwater cleanup, AWARE Kids event or AWARE Fish ID Specialty Course. Register online to receive free resources to help make your day a success. About Dive for Earth Day Earth Day raises environmental awareness on a global scale. Since the 30th anniversary of Earth Day in 2000, Proje...

Taveuni's Vidawa Rainforest Hike and Bird Watching

By stuartinfiji - February 02, 2008

The Vidawa Rainforest Hike has guided tour of Taveuni as the taught to them by their forefathers, full of local history, knowledge and wildlife. The guide will explain how they lived off the land and shaped it to meet their needs. and how they have come to realise the need to conserve and protect their forests for future generations. They offer full day treks that will take you deep into the old forests of Taveuni, past ancient village sites, meandering volcanic streams, stunning views of the island and surrounding reefs and through some of the best bird watching areas of Taveuni. You will also enjoy a refreshing swim at Tavoro Falls . Taveuni's Vidawa Rainforest Hike and Bird Watching