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Coral Gardens
Vaileka, Western, Fiji
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Dec
About this site
Coral Gardens is a reef dive site near Vaileka, Western, Fiji, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Commonly reported marine life includes nudibranchs, lobsters, sea fans, lionfish, reef sharks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Redspot CardinalfishOstorhinchus rubrimacula
- Three-spot CardinalfishPristicon trimaculatus
Eyeshadow CardinalfishPristiapogon exostigma
Blue-green DamselfishPomacentrus callainusDay OctopusOctopus cyanea
Fiji DamselChrysiptera taupou
Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatus
Variegated LizardfishSynodus variegatus
Nearby sites
- 1Corner Point0.7 km
- 2Nawawa Bay1.1 km
- 3One Bay1.3 km
- 4MV Ovalau II wreck dive1.8 km
- 5Bats Reef2.2 km
- 6Mokusiga Bay2.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org