An island is a hope of life between an endless sea!!
Priyanka Wadhwani
Fiji is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.
This renowned tourist destination is known for the Fiji Museum, Sigatoka Sand Dunes National Park, Sabeto Hot Springs, the Suva nightlife, Sri Siva Subramaniya Swami Temple and much more..
But can you think of a Fiji trip without its 300 islands and 500 islets scattered across 194,000 square kilometers of the southern Pacific Ocean.
From extravaganza coral reefs to irregular volcanic peaks, dense rainforest, and enchanting waterfalls, each of these islands is unique in character and magnificent in its own way.
Come let’s have a walk through 10 of the many spectacular Islands in Fiji...
Beqa
Known for scuba-diving especially due to its abundant and varied shark population, Beqa is an outlier to the main island of Viti Levu, 10 kilometres to the south.
Monuriki is considered to be the diamond in the crown of ‘Mamanucas’, the most beautiful island in the Fijian archipelago.
Monuriki
It is uninhabited and completely raw in its beauty. This place with breathtaking view is a must-go.
Vatulele
Having eye catching features like, craggy caves, rock pools, and dramatic cliff sides, ‘Vatulele’ becomes a major attraction in Fiji. Its rocky foundation makes the place unmissable.
Caqalai
Caqalai is a tiny Island of Fiji and hence can be called an islet. Its majestic palms and colourful flora arch over the narrow beachfronts and into the shallow waters, a scenic view you can’t miss on.
Qamea
As astonishing fact about the island is a natural phenomenon of lairo crabs when thousands of them migrate towards the sea to mate. This happens between the months of November and December every year.
Taveuni
Crowned as the ‘Garden Islands of Fiji’, Taveuni is the third largest island in the archipelago. It is home to a number of lagoons, waterfalls, craters, coves, indigenous plant and wildlife species.
Waya
Waya is a rugged, hilly island where the beaches are stunning and it is blessed with surrounding coral reefs abundant with wonderful marine life.
Nacula
Arguably known as the heaven of earth, Nacula is the most beautiful of all.
It offers the best swimming and snorkeling opportunities in its picturesque crescent-shaped stretch of pristine sand which holds the serene, turquoise-blue ocean.
Kadavu
Known as a spectacular diving destination, Kadavu is home to the stunning Great Astrolabe Reef. The island has a distinctive coastline with several indentations and coves.
Lakeba
The island is the tenth largest in Fiji, with a land area of nearly 60 square kilometers. Lakeba is known as a chiefly island, rugged in its beauty, and completely authentic in its character, this island should be on your go to list.
There’s no place on earth as calm as an island. Peace seekers, get in action and head towards these natural beauties to have the time of your life!!