Fiji · Namena Marine Reserve

North Save-a-Tack Passage

Also known as: Grand Central Station

Best time to dive

January to December; April to October

What you might see

  • BarracudaLikely
  • Dogtooth tunaPossible
  • Grey reef sharkReliably seen
  • Hammerhead sharkPossible

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - not a snorkel site - deep channel drift dive only

Safety notes

strong/unpredictable current, potential down-current off the drop-off, depth management on drift

Permits & fees

Namena Marine Reserve dive tag, FJ$30 per tag, sold by operators/Marine Recreation Providers; funds mooring maintenance, ranger patrols and a Kubulau community scholarship fund (Kubulau Resource Management Committee / Coral Reef Alliance program)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Savusavu

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.