Why Dive with Scuba Bula?
Why should you choose to dive with Scuba Bula?
- Scuba Bula is probably the closest Dive Centre in the world to a major pass in a Barrier Reef - only 10 minutes by boat
- All of Scuba Bula's dive sites are on the Outer Navula Barrier Reef, we don't dive inside the lagoon!
- Scuba Bula is a PADI 5 Star Dive Resort, Fiji’s first and only SDI and TDI 5 Star Dive Centre, and a DAN Training Facility
- Scuba Bula is dedicated to the preservation of the environment:
- We have 22 dives sites all with moorings so no anchoring on the reef
- We work closely with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to monitor and preserve the reef. In September 2008 we received a Certificate of Appreciation from the WWF for the contributions made.
- We participate in the annual Project AWARE International Beach Clean-up days
- We collect, and dispose properly of, any non-biodegradable debris we find on a daily basis
- Wherever possible we use biodegradable products
- Boat lubricants from Ecolube - a lanolin based product
- We provide fresh fruit and coconut as onboard refreshment - all local produce with no plastic waste
- Scuba Bula has a 100% safety record and we are committed to maintaining it:
- We have one of the most experienced dive teams in Fiji, with over 50 years collective experience of diving
- All of our dive guides are PADI Divemasters or higher
- All our staff are trained;
- Emergency First Responders
- Emergency Oxygen Providers
- Hazardous Marine Life Injuries First Aiders
- All of our boats and the dive centre are fully equipped with all necessary emergency equipment, including:
- First Aid Equipment
- Emergency Oxygen Equipment
- VHF Radios
- Lifejackets
- Flares
- All of our equipment is regularly serviced in accordance with European standards
- Our air purity is tested quaterly
- Scuba Bula wants all of our customers to have an exceptional holiday and get the most out of their diving:
- We have a friendly and fun team
- We keep our group sizes small so every diver gets the most out of their diving no matter what their qualification or experience level
- Whenever possible you won't (unless you want to) dive the same site twice during your stay
- Scuba Bula is a community based business:
- 50% of our dive guides and instructors are Fijian (Sam, Api) with 30+ years experience working above and below the water on the Navula Barrier Reef
- Scuba Bula sponsors the local village under 17's Rugby Team
- Scuba Bula regularly gets involved in local fund raising activities