Fiji

LOCAL TIME:
GMT+12
LANGUAGE:
EnglishFijian
FLIGHT TIME FROM UK:
22 to 24 Hrs
CURRENCY:
FJD

Fiji is a beautiful archipelago located in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia. It consists of over 330 islands, of which around 110 are inhabited. The largest islands are Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, which together account for the majority of the country’s population of approximately 900,000 people. Fiji is known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and warm tropical climate.

The official language spoken in Fiji is Fijian, with English being the second official language. Hindi and other local languages are also spoken. Fijian culture is diverse and influenced by Polynesian, Melanesian, and Indian cultures.

The primary currency used in Fiji is the Fijian dollar (FJD). Major credit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and shops, and ATMs are available in most towns and cities.

The local time in Fiji is GMT+12, making it 12 hours ahead of GMT in the UK. Fiji does not observe daylight saving time.

The flight time from the UK to Fiji is around 24 hours, with stopovers in major cities such as Hong Kong or Singapore. The main airport in Fiji is Nadi International Airport, located on the west coast of Viti Levu. The airport serves as the main hub for Fiji Airways and is served by a number of international airlines. The address for the airport is Queens Rd, Nadi, Fiji.

Top Local Attractions

Yasawa Islands

The Yasawa Islands are a chain of 20 volcanic islands known for their stunning beaches, crystal clear waters, and abundant marine life. They offer visitors the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind, and enjoy some of the most beautiful scenery in the world.

Coral Coast

The Coral Coast is a stretch of coastline on the main island of Viti Levu, known for its world-class coral reefs, beautiful beaches, and luxury resorts. Visitors can enjoy snorkeling, scuba diving, and other water sports, as well as explore local villages and cultural attractions.

Taveuni Island

Taveuni Island is known as the "Garden Island" of Fiji, thanks to its lush rainforests, waterfalls, and abundant plant and animal life. It's a great place for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the island's natural beauty. It's also home to some of the best diving spots in Fiji, including the famous Rainbow Reef.
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