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Top 6 Mesmerizing Islands in the South Pacific

Your gateway to tranquility.
Chaitrali Datar
A relatively unexplored territory of the world, the South Pacific islands is every tourist's and beach lover's delight. Let us just say, you will be in Turquoise Heaven!
South Pacific Islands
The South Pacific Island strip stretches in the Southern Hemisphere from Australia to South America.
Whether you are on your honeymoon, a family vacation, an adventure vacation or simply a leisure vacation, there is something for everyone!
Most beautiful islands in the South Pacific:
1. Fiji Island
  • Probably the king of South Pacific islands, it has the most developed infrastructure, in terms of beach tourism.
  • Adds to that, the mesmerizing landscapes, an ideal recipe for vacation.
What makes it beautiful?
An abundance of colorful marine life, turquoise blue calm waters in between the lagoons, the impressive reefs, with a backdrop of dense rain forests.
Underwater marine life in the Fiji.
Top Attributes
  • Fiji has over 330 islands, you will be literally spoilt for choice.
  • You can indulge in diving, snorkeling, paddle boating and surfing.
  • Fiji is well-known for its warm hospitality
2. Niue
  • A relatively unexplored territory of the South Pacific, this beach is known for its long vast stretches of white sands.
  • Serenity and seclusion is guaranteed here for a perfect relaxing vacation.
You can expect some dolphin spotting here, as the waters get deep just some meters off the shore!
Niue also consists of mysterious sea-caves, perfect for exploration and a different experience altogether.
Top Attributes
  • Less crowds, less noise and it is also known for chasm pools.
  • Hiking trips are very popular in the caves.
  • One of the few islands, where you will get to see whales and dolphins up and close.
3. Bora Bora
  • Surrounded by heavenly vistas and awesome scenery, Bora Bora is a dream come true for adventure lovers as well as those seeking seclusion.
  • The region boasts of some mouth-watering sea-food and some of the best mesmerizing resorts.
The highlight of this island is a gorgeous Coral Reef, situated East of the main island.
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  • Bora Bora is a boater's paradise with numerous boat tours to explore the scenery of the island.
  • The tour packages can be customized according to the needs of the travelers, right from full-day to half-day tours.
Get your adrenaline pumping with a helicopter tour to see Mount Otemanu.
4. Palau
  • Palau is an archipelago of over 200 islands, surrounded by green vegetation all over.
  • It is situated in the North Pacific ocean and is home to rich marine life.
It is extremely famous for the Jelly Fish Lake.
Top Attributes
Diving is one of the most popular activity in Palau.
Scuba Diving/Diving/ Snorkeling
Do watch out for the mangrove trees surrounding the vicinity of the island.
5. Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu.
One of the prettiest islands in the South Pacific, it is a top destination for adventurers filled with cliffs, and jungle-based excursions in the surroundings.
Scuba Diving - Champagne Beach is the most popular for scuba diving with its crystal clear waters and coral explorations.
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Millennium Cave
  • The millennium trek involves a jungle trek, crossing bamboo bridges, which descend deep in a cave.
  • You will surely enjoy the lush greenery around.
The island is also well-known for beautiful water holes, with amazing water bubbles from freshwater springs.
Also known as Rapa Nui, it is one of the most isolated and beautiful island of the South Pacific. Located in Chile, the island has a different mystical feel to its entire scenery.
6. Easter Island
The island's landscapes consist mainly of grassy domes, extinct volcanoes, and greenery against the backdrop of blue waters.
Top Attributes
On this island, lies many archaeological structures which are protected by the World Heritage listed Rapa Nui National Park.
The most famous attractions are the massive stone statues, created by the Rapa Nui people in the 16th century.
Stone Structures
Biking and Hiking are the most popular activities to do in Easter Island.
Best time to visit the South Pacific is from May to October.