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Aqua-Trek Beqa Dive Center

Experience the Ultimate Shark Encounter in the Beqa Lagoon, a site that has defined Fijian shark diving since 1999.

What sets this centre apart

  • PADI affiliated dive centre
  • Over 30 years of local experience
  • Specialist in shark encounters since 1999
  • Operates in the Beqa Lagoon
  • Engaged in Fijian marine conservation
  • Supports local community education programmes
  • Offers PADI Dive Master training
  • Access to multiple resort partner tiers

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Aqua-Trek Beqa Dive Center about the centre

Located in Pacific Harbour, Aqua-Trek Beqa Dive Center has been a fixture of the Fijian diving scene for over three decades. Since 1999, they have operated the iconic Ultimate Shark Encounter in the Beqa Lagoon, establishing themselves as a global reference for divers seeking encounters with large pelagics.

The centre is deeply integrated into the local ecosystem through a dedicated marine conservation programme. Working alongside the Fijian government, they focus on reef protection and shark conservation efforts. A portion of the diving fees is directed back into local villages to support community education and development programmes.

The club and its team

The team at Aqua-Trek consists of professional Dive Masters and local conservationists. This provides a unique perspective on the marine environment, blending technical expertise with a deep cultural and spiritual connection to the sharks of the lagoon.

Instruction is conducted in English, and the centre offers specialised training options upon request. The staff's dual role as divers and conservationists ensures that every excursion is grounded in environmental stewardship.

The centre at a glance

Affiliation
PADI
Operating since
1999
Languages spoken
English
Website available in
English
Management
English
Accommodation
Le centre propose des forfaits combinant plongée et séjour dans plusieurs établissements partenaires : The Pearl South Pacific (4 étoiles), Uprising Beach Resort (3 étoiles) et Nanuku Resort (5 étoiles).
Address
The Pearl South Pacific Resort, Queens Rd, Pacific Harbour, Fiji
Official website
aquatrek.com

Courses on offer

As a PADI affiliated centre, Aqua-Trek offers a full spectrum of training from beginner to advanced levels. You can work towards your Open Water Diver or Advanced Open Water Diver certifications here.

For those looking to advance their professional career, the centre provides training for the PADI Dive Master qualification. Specialised courses and training modules are also available on request for divers looking to refine specific skills.

Equipment and gases

The centre provides full kit hire for divers, including regulators, fins, masks, and wetsuits. For those planning night dives, torches are available for rent.

Beyond the dive boat, the facility offers various accommodation packages. These range from 3-star Uprising Beach Resort to the 5-star Nanuku Resort, providing flexible options for your stay in Fiji.

Dive sites with Aqua-Trek Beqa Dive Center

Beqa Lagoon is the centre's premier site, world-renowned for its shark encounters. It is accessible to divers of all levels and offers a unique look at the region's most famous predators.

And some of the dive sites the centre runs.

Beqa Lagoon

Marine life around Viti Levu

The Beqa Lagoon is a premier location for observing large pelagics, specifically various species of sharks. These encounters are the hallmark of the area's diving experience.

The reef architecture is defined by vibrant soft corals that cover the seabed and reef structures, providing a colourful backdrop for your dives.

Beyond the larger species, the ecosystem supports a variety of marine life that thrives within the lagoon's unique environment.

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