Fiji is officially named the Republic of the Fiji Islands and is an island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies east of Vanuatu, west of Tonga and south of Tuvalu. It is an archipelago of about 322 islands and 522 islets. The major islands are Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, accounting for 87% of the population.
Surfing Fiji
Surfing in Fiji is very popular and visitors from around the world flock to this tiny island for it. The best time to surf’n Fiji is between the months of April and September. There are a number of resorts in Fiji that cater to surfers and people looking for family holidays. Two of the most popular resorts are:
Nagigia Island Resort - Nagigia is a small island off the western end of Kadavu Island. The main attractions are its natural beauty and rugged landscape hence it is often considered an eco-tourist destination. The region is famous for sport and game fishing, surfing (especially on the western end), bird-watching, trekking and cultural village trips. It is particularly famous with scuba divers due to its proximity to the world-renowned Great Astrolabe Reef.
Matanivusi Surf Resort - this resort is Fiji’s newest surf resort specifically built for discerning travellers who want surf, seclusion, service and satisfaction. It has a picturesque eco-friendly location, perfect for families, couples and singles. With an abundance of activities including premier waves, Matanivusi will keep everyone smiling like the locals. You have exclusive access to surf out front and can book out the whole resort with 12 people.
