Ha`apai Things to Do

Fins 'n' Flukes - Diving and Whale Swimming

by southseasdevil

Two of us spent 10 days on Lifuka and Uoleva islands in Ha'apai this year and absolutely loved it. Apart from beautiful beaches and a laid-back atmosphere this place has some of the most gorgeous diving spots we as quite experienced divers have seen. Plus, this is one of the only destinations in the world where it is allowed to swim with Humpback Whales!We went out several days diving and whale watching with Fins 'n' Flukes who are based in Pangai on Lifuka Island. The owners Sabine and Brian run this very friendly and personal business with great enthusiasm and went out of their way to make this an unforgettable holiday for us.The dive spots we visited boasted pristine hard coral, lots of colourful reef fish and the occasional bigger stuff like Whitetip and Leopard sharks, Stingrays, Tuna, Barracudas and more. The scenery of some of the places was pretty stunning, too: caves and...