Fiji

• Summer

  Nov—Apr

  31°C Avg. High

  23°C Avg. Low

• Winter

  May—Oct

  29°C Avg. High

  19°C Avg. Low

Coral Coast

Discover Fiji’s Coral Coast, where tranquil beaches, vibrant reefs, and warm Fijian hospitality await you. Blessed with some of the finest beaches on Viti Levu, the Coral Coast offers a relaxed atmosphere and a wide range of activities, making it a top choice for families and cultural explorers alike. Accessible within a 1–2-hour drive from Nadi, the southern coast of Viti Levu boasts stunning palm-lined beaches and sparkling reefs. Family-friendly resorts, budget accommodations, and boutique properties line this breathtaking coastline, offering exciting activities like snorkelling, diving, and surfing.

When you’re ready to explore beyond the pool, the Coral Coast has plenty to offer, from thrilling jetboat rides up the Sigatoka River to visit a rural village, to riding the coastal railway on the world’s only solar-powered velocipede at Ecotrax, or letting the kids play ranger with turtles and iguanas at Kula Wild Adventure Park. Visit the Sigatoka Sand Dunes, Fiji’s first national park, to discover beach treasures and learn about Fiji’s early settlers, or head to Natadola for a surf lesson or a round of golf at the Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course. For an affordable and adventure-filled holiday, the Coral Coast is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

Nadi

Unlock Nadi’s allure with seamless access to islands, resorts, and adventures in Fiji’s vibrant hub. Far more than a stopover port, Nadi is an international gateway on western Viti Levu, rich in culture and experiences. Upon arrival at Nadi Airport, guests are greeted with the ubiquitous Bula and cheerful tunes of local serenaders, offering the first and last taste of Fiji’s magic. This multicultural gem, home to Nadi International Airport, connects you to the world and sets the stage for your Fijian adventure. Discover Fijian hospitality by exploring local markets brimming with organic produce and diverse cuisine, from vibrant street food to gourmet dining. Immerse yourself in breathtaking beauty at nearby Port Denarau or lush landscapes beyond the town.

A 10-minute taxi ride to Wailoaloa Beach offers coastal experiences to suit all budgets, with options to enjoy a meal and beverage while soaking in the ambiance. In the late afternoon, savor a beachside cocktail during a spectacular sunset, or try a quick paddle on a SUP board or kayak. Denarau Island, a short drive from Nadi, serves as your transit hub to the outer Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands. At Sabeto’s iconic Sleeping Giant, stroll through lush orchid gardens, enjoy a therapeutic soak in the mud pool, or swing between treetops on a thrilling zipline ride. Downtown Nadi is ideal for picking up local handicrafts and holiday trinkets, with a food market offering fresh fruit at bargain prices and authentic food joints along the Martintar and Namaka corridors to tantalize your appetite. Nadi is the perfect place to start your holiday in Fiji, offering a vibrant kickoff to your unforgettable Fijian experience.

Pacific Harbour

Just a two-and-a-half-hour drive from Nadi on Fiji’s southern coast, Pacific Harbour offers exciting activities, from diving in the stunning reefs of Beqa Lagoon to exhilarating jungle adventures upriver. If you’re seeking thrills, this ‘Adventure Capital’ has a plethora of pulse-racing activities to satisfy your adventurous spirit.

Nestled between a beautiful coastline and a championship golf course, this tranquil, leafy enclave delivers big on adrenaline. With dramatic mountains, winding waterways, and the spectacular Beqa Lagoon as its playground, the region is bursting with activities that will leave you salty-haired and rosy-cheeked. Embark on waterfall hunts with 4WD jaunts into the jungle, zip through the canopy, or tackle the rapids on the picturesque Navua River. On the water, enjoy jet ski safaris to Beqa Island, big-game fishing, and some of the best diving and surfing spots in Fiji.

After your adventures, unwind with a round of golf on the championship course, then head to the Arts Village to explore the small shops and relax with a beer and some snacks by the lily pond. Perfect for active families and ideal for adventurous couples, Pacific Harbour is the ultimate destination for those looking to let loose and embrace the excitement.

Denarau

Just a 20-minute drive from Nadi Airport, Fiji’s most exclusive resort enclave awaits you. Whether you’re looking to be pampered at any of the island’s nine family-friendly resorts or enjoy leisurely days at the 18-hole championship golf course and the Port Denarau marina complex, Denarau Island has it all.

Leave behind the boat rides and escape to Denarau, a charming island linked to Nadi by a convenient causeway. Here, you’ll find a diverse range of accommodations tailored to every traveler’s needs. What sets Denarau apart are its exceptional features. Golf enthusiasts can perfect their swings on a world-class course, while those seeking relaxation can unwind at award-winning spas. Indulge in a round of golf or treat yourself to a soothing massage for the ultimate pampering experience.

Families will find endless entertainment with numerous kids’ clubs and Fiji’s exclusive land-based waterpark, ensuring fun for all ages. Denarau is not only a leisure destination but also a hub for conferences and weddings, complete with expert event planners. With Port Denarau at your doorstep, you’ll have easy access to exciting excursions and island-hopping adventures. Discover a world of luxury and entertainment right here on Denarau Island.

Suncoast

Viti Levu’s hidden gem, this region of rugged mountains and sparkling offshore reefs offers an off-the-beaten-path adventure for the intrepid explorer. Always basking in summer, the stunning Suncoast beckons. Those who journey from Nadi along Viti Levu’s western and northern coasts will be captivated by the rugged beauty of Viti Levu’s sun-drenched Suncoast. The scenic 2.5-hour drive north meanders through charming market towns, rural villages, and sugarcane fields, leading to the foothills of the majestic Nakauvadra Mountains.

From the resorts on the island’s northernmost peninsula, you can explore the best of the region. Hike inland to Fiji’s highest waterfall or peak, track dolphins and trevally across the lagoon, or dive the soft coral-covered pinnacles of the Bligh Water’s world-class dive sites. Offshore, Nananu-i-Ra’s scalloped bays offer a playground for kiteboarders and windsurfers during the windy season. Whether you seek thrilling outdoor adventures or prefer laid-back luxury, the Suncoast’s uncrowded beaches, clear skies, and abundant sunshine will keep you smiling for days.

Suva

Suva, Fiji’s capital and largest city, is located on Viti Levu’s southeastern coast. As a vibrant cosmopolitan hub, Suva blends historical sites, museums, parks, local markets, and a lively nightlife. It is home to about a third of Fiji’s population and serves as the economic, educational, and diplomatic center of the South Pacific. The city, originally the capital when British colonists moved it from Levuka in 1882, features a mix of colonial-era buildings and modern high-rises. Explore Suva’s shopping malls, farmers’ markets, restaurants, and entertainment options, and visit the Fiji Museum at Thurston Gardens for insights into the region’s history.

Suva’s International Airport at Nausori accommodates flights from Australia, New Zealand, and various Pacific Islands, as well as domestic and regional routes within Fiji. If traveling from Nadi, you can reach Suva by car, bus, or a short 25-minute flight. Suva is a key port for cruise liners, making it a great place to disembark and explore the city. Discover small shops and markets brimming with handicrafts and fresh food and enjoy a range of accommodations from historic hotels to modern suites and self-contained apartments.

Kadavu

Remote and uncrowded, Fiji’s fourth-largest island, located in the extreme south of the group, is the ideal tropical retreat for those looking to unplug from the world. In stark contrast to the manicured gardens of Fiji’s traditional tourist areas, Kadavu’s vine-draped jungles, rugged headlands, and secluded beaches offer a wild and untamed escape.

The Great Astrolabe Reef, one of the world’s largest barrier reefs, stretches along Kadavu’s southern border and extends east to encircle Ono and a cluster of other small islands in the archipelago. This underwater paradise is perfect for snorkelers, divers, and deep-sea fishermen, offering opportunities to swim with majestic manta rays, explore vibrant coral gardens, or navigate remote bays in ocean-going kayaks. On land, adventure continues with hiking trails that wind through dense rainforest and lead to spring-fed waterfalls and pristine white-sand beaches. Although only a 50-minute flight from Nadi, Kadavu feels a world away from the usual tourist spots. For outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquil isolation, Kadavu is a true haven.

Lau & Lomaiviti

With 333 islands to explore, venturing off the beaten path in Fiji is a breeze. Escape to Fiji’s outer islands, where the simplicity of life and relaxed pace will draw you in.

Far removed from Fiji’s more bustling tourist destinations, the serene and natural beauty of the outer islands offers a perfect retreat for adventurous explorers and cultural enthusiasts. Despite its proximity to Viti Levu, much of Lomaiviti’s seven large islands still feel like a hidden gem. If you’re visiting this group of islands, be sure to stop by Levuka on Ovalau Island, Fiji’s charming colonial capital. Spend a day or two immersing yourself in the dramatic scenery and rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage town.

The vibrant reef is a major draw, offering exceptional diving experiences. You can explore some of Fiji’s top dive sites on a liveaboard or charter a boat from your resort for an exhilarating fishing adventure. With abundant fish stocks off some of the larger islands, the region is often called ‘Fiji’s Big Fish Capital’.

Mamanuca Islands

The Mamanuca Islands are undoubtedly among Fiji’s most picturesque regions. With a collection of world-class resorts, frequent daily connections from Nadi, and a plethora of activities, it’s easy to see why they’re a favorite destination for vacationers.

This stunning archipelago, consisting of twenty beautiful islands off the coast of Nadi, is one of Fiji’s top spots. Protected by a thriving barrier reef, you can dive into the lagoon to discover vibrant corals and intriguing wrecks. For a more adrenaline-fueled experience, catch a world-class wave or take a thrilling jet ski ride. Prefer something more relaxing? Enjoy a yacht charter to a secluded island picnic or unwind on pristine beaches. To gain a new perspective, consider a helicopter tour or a skydive, and later, find tranquility with a soothing spa treatment or a leisurely stroll. Daily boat transfers from Port Denarau and short flights from Nadi Airport make it easy to embark on your chosen adventure swiftly.

Taveuni

Head north to Fiji’s ‘Garden Isle’ for the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure amidst Taveuni’s vibrant coral reefs and waterfall-drenched forests. Taveuni earns its nickname for a reason. With Bouma National Heritage Park covering over a third of the island, the Somosomo Strait along its northern shore, and the extensive marine park at Waitabu, it’s an ideal destination for immersing yourself in nature. Here, activities are predominantly nature focused. Cool off under a jungle waterfall or dive into renowned sites like Eel Reef and the Great White Wall in the Somosomo Strait.

Hiking trails wind through Bouma National Heritage Park, home to over 100 bird species, including the colorful ‘Kula’ and the elusive orange dove. For a more challenging trek, climb Des Vouex Peak to the crater lake in search of the endemic Tagimoucia flower. Taveuni’s rugged southern shore features secluded beach coves, rocky headlands, and waterfalls that plunge into the sea. Explore this stunning coast via a small trail from Lavena village. If you’re seeking an adventurous holiday, Taveuni has it all.

Vanua Levu

Laid-back and uncrowded, Vanua Levu’s tropical charm and relaxed pace make it the ideal destination for a rejuvenating escape.

On Fiji’s second-largest island, you’ll encounter more palm trees than people, adding to the allure of this tranquil northern retreat. Savusavu, a charming coastal town historically supported by the copra, beche-de-mer, and sandalwood trades, serves as the island’s tourism hub. Stunning resorts line the coast, while holiday rentals perch on steep hilltops with views over the yacht-filled bay. Yacht enthusiasts frequent this idyllic spot to replenish supplies and connect with the welcoming locals before setting off to explore Fiji’s remote Lau Islands.

Yasawa Islands

Discover paradise beneath a palm tree in the stunning Yasawa Islands. If your tropical island dreams were to come true, this collection of 20 pristine islands would top the list. With its dramatic peaks and sun-drenched white sand beaches, the Yasawas are a true tropical paradise located northwest of the main island, Viti Levu. This region is a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts and a mariner’s ideal destination for an adventurous ocean escape. The islands’ natural allure has made them popular settings for Hollywood films and reality shows. You can claim your own slice of paradise on a single island or hop between the archipelago’s highlights, such as the breathtaking Sawa-i-Lau caves, swimming with graceful mantas, or exploring vibrant underwater coral gardens.

Even if you choose to stay on one island, you’ll find hidden beaches, deserted bays perfect for snorkeling, and scenic viewpoints to watch the sun dip into the sea. Accommodation options abound, from affordable rustic bungalows to chic boutique resorts. No matter where you stay, the Yasawas’ pristine beaches, colorful sunsets, and star-filled nights are sure to captivate you.