7 Reasons Why Families Love Fiji’s Coral Coast

1. Easy to Get to 

You can head straight to your resort once you exit the airport. Depending on which resort you stay at, it’s a 30min – 2hr drive from Nadi airport with plenty of opportunities to stop for supplies or stretch your legs along the way.

 

2. Budget-friendly Accommodation Options

The region also offers a range of accommodation options, including budget friendly choices and even ones for self-catering. It’s the perfect spot for families looking to manage their travel budgets and focus on their experiences.

 

 

3. Family-friendly Resorts

Many resorts cater specifically to family's needs. Think dedicated kids’ clubs, babysitting services, eat and stay packages for little ones, interconnecting rooms or bures for larger clans plus heaps of activities for ultimate family fun. Sounds like your kind of spot? Find out more about the best family resorts on the Coral Coast here.

   

4. Convenient Location

Located midway between the lively hubs of Nadi and Suva, the Coral Coast is the ideal launchpad for many of your Viti Levu adventures. It’s a 2-hr drive to both Nadi and Suva and less than 1hr from Pacific Harbour, so you can slash your travel time and squeeze in activities from nearby regions as well. Whether that’s river-tubing in Pacific Harbour, jetboating upriver into the island’s interior or snagging awesome gifts in Suva’s bustling shops, you’ll have easy access to it all.
 

5. Diverse Activities

Because you’re on the main island, you get the best of both worlds - snorkeling and diving spectacular coral reefs just off the beach, waterfall adventures at Biausevu village, riding Ecotrax’s electric railbike or exploring the coast on a jet-ski safari. There’s an adventure for everyone.

 

 

6. Cultural Immersion

With many villages strewn throughout the Coral Coast, there’s lots of opportunities to experience the local culture. Explore the ancient Tavuni hillfort, see how Fijian pottery is made at Lawai village or join a thrilling jetboat and village excursion with Sigatoka River Safari.

 

 

7. Heritage and Nature Parks

One of the best things to do on the Coral Coast is to visit the region’s heritage and nature parks. Go on an energizing morning hike at the Sigatoka Sand Dunes, delve into Fiji’s WWII history at the Momi Battery Park or enroll your little animal lovers in the Ranger for a Day program at Kula Wild Adventure Park. Every visit counts towards helping preserve Fiji’s natural and historic heritage sites. Win-win!