The 16 places the travel guides we read name most, what they say about each, and fares from your city.
The places, most named first
From the 3 guides that rank for "best beaches in fiji"
Named by 2 of 31. Natadola BeachViti Levu, Coral Coast, FijiLong white sand and clear water on the southern coast of Viti Levu, good for swimming and snorkelling.About 30 minutes from Nadi, with separate surf breaks for beginners and experienced surfers.
Named by 2 of 32. Sigatoka Sand Dunes National ParkViti Levu, Coral Coast, FijiHome to Fiji largest sand dunes, some over 20 metres tall.Visitors can hike the dunes for views of the sea, the Sigatoka River and the interior.
Named by 2 of 33. Blue LagoonYasawa Islands, FijiCrystal-clear water and coral reefs make it popular for snorkelling and diving.Soft sand, turquoise water and leaning palms; described as uncrowded despite its fame.
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4. Malolo Island
Mamanuca Islands, Fiji
Known for sunsets, turquoise water and powdery white sand, with several resorts offering water sports.
The Malolo Sandbar is a small white-sand island at low tide, good for snorkelling.
Named by 2 of 35. Monuriki Island (Cast Away island)Mamanuca Islands, FijiSetting of the 2000 film Cast Away; overnight stays are not possible.Most Mamanuca and Yasawa resorts offer day trips there.
6. Liku BeachTokoriki Island, Mamanucas, FijiGood for sunsets (liku means sunset in Fijian), with a lagoon and reefs for snorkelling and diving.Reached by a 15-minute helicopter ride or a one-hour transfer and speedboat from Nadi Airport.
7. Yanuca IslandCoral Coast, FijiQuiet and peaceful, with coral reefs good for snorkelling and diving.
8. Castaway IslandMamanuca Islands, FijiLong stretches of white sand, clear water and coral reefs, with snorkelling and kayaking.
9. Beachcomber IslandMamanuca Islands, FijiA small, isolated island for a laid-back beach stay with snorkelling and paddleboarding.
10. Yasawa Island BeachYasawa Islands, FijiQuiet, secluded beach with clear water and fine white sand.
11. Horseshoe BayMatangi Island, FijiHorseshoe-shaped bay with white sand and clear water, wrapped by an adults-only resort so access needs a stay.
12. Seagrass BayLaucala Island, FijiPrivate beach reachable only by guests of the resort on Laucala Island.
13. Wailoaloa BeachNadi, Viti Levu, FijiA brown sand beach just a three-minute drive from Nadi, with sunsets and local restaurants.
14. FulagaLau archipelago, FijiHorseshoe-shaped island in the remote Lau archipelago, with no airport, for swimming and snorkelling.
15. Papageno BeachKadavu Island, FijiQuiet beach good for snorkelling and diving, with manta rays from June to October.
16. Malamala IslandMamanuca Islands, FijiA small island with white sand beaches and coral reefs, reached on a day trip from Denarau Marina.
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Travel guides most often name May to October as the best time to visit Fiji.
Named by 2 of 31. Natadola BeachLong white sand and clear water on the southern coast of Viti Levu, good for swimming and snorkelling.About 30 minutes from Nadi, with separate surf breaks for beginners and experienced surfers.
Named by 2 of 32. Sigatoka Sand Dunes National ParkHome to Fiji largest sand dunes, some over 20 metres tall.Visitors can hike the dunes for views of the sea, the Sigatoka River and the interior.
Named by 2 of 33. Blue LagoonCrystal-clear water and coral reefs make it popular for snorkelling and diving.Soft sand, turquoise water and leaning palms; described as uncrowded despite its fame.
