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6 River Adventures You Have to Try in Fiji
Fiji’s beaches are some of the best in the world, and our rivers are just as good! Explore the wild interior rafting rapids, riding the tide or dipping beneath waterfalls with these top river tours in Fiji.
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River Tubing – Pacific Harbour
For a slightly more relaxed but equally epic river adventure, book a daytrip with River Tubing Fiji. This fun-filled tour along the Navua River is packed with activities—a scenic ride upriver, a visit to a Fijian village, waterfalls and a tasty BBQ picnic. The best part? You’ll drift gently back downstream on an inner tube with no hard paddling required - even young kids are in safe hands with the expert guides. Accessible by resorts in Pacific Harbour but also Suva, the Coral Coast and Nadi.
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White Water Rafting – Pacific Harbour
When it comes to unforgettable freshwater adventures in Fiji, the white-water rafting tour with Rivers Fiji is hard to beat. Led by expert local guides, you’ll glide over the Class II-III rapids of the Upper Navua River down a protected river canyon dripping with native rainforest and multiple waterfalls. The full-day tour is the perfect day out for thrill-seeking groups or families with older kids. Rafting tours run three days a week (Mon, Wed, Fri) Prefer kayaking? Inflatable kayak tours also run on alternate days on different stretches of the river. Accessible by resorts in Pacific Harbour but also Suva and the Coral Coast, you can find out more about this river rafting daytrip here.
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Salt-Water Float - Savusavu
Exploring the Salt Lake - a 100-acre ‘inland sea’ fed by the Qaloqalo River - is one of the best things to do in Savusavu. Whether you drift with the tide in a float jacket or paddle past the mangrove forests on a bilibili (bamboo raft), kayak, or SUP, you’re guaranteed a fun and relaxed day on the water. The Salt Lake experience differs by resort so check with yours for more detail.
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Jetboat River Safari – Coral Coast
For a truly unforgettable Fijian experience, hop on the half-day Sigatoka River Safari. This exciting river tour combines a heart-pumping jet boat ride into the heart of Viti Levu with a chance to explore Fijian culture and food at a local village. It’s the kind of thrill you’ll still be buzzing about when you return home. Accessible from resorts in the Coral Coast but also Pacific Harbour and Nadi.
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Connect to Fiji’s rich heritage on a gentle ride downriver aboard a bamboo raft known as bilbili. Once the lifeline for Fijians in remote interior communities, these charming rafts were used to travel between villages and to transport fresh produce to markets on the coast. You can learn the art of poling downriver or even try your hand at building your very own bilibili with resorts and day trip operators in Savusavu, Pacific Harbour, and Namosi.
Waterfalls Hikes and Swims
Nothing beats the heat quite like a refreshing plunge beneath a waterfall! Taveuni is a true waterfall-hopping paradise, boasting stunning cascades like Tavoro, Waitavala, and Wainbau along the Lavena Coast. But you’ll also find incredible waterfalls in Suva, Pacific Harbour, the Coral Coast, Suncoast, Savusavu and Kadavu. Most waterfall tours combine a hike with their swimming holes, making for a perfect day of outdoor adventure. Check out this list of Fiji’s best waterfalls to discover the perfect spot near your resort.
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