Waterfall Rest Stop: A Tranquil Oasis on Kings Road
Take a refreshing break at this accessible roadside attraction on Kings Road, where you can enjoy the soothing sounds and sights of a cascading waterfall.
The Waterfall Rest Stop is a serene and easily accessible attraction along Fiji's Kings Road, offering a peaceful interlude for those journeying between Suva and Rakiraki. This well-maintained stop provides more than just a place to stretch your legs; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Fiji's natural landscape. As you approach the Waterfall Rest Stop, the soothing sounds of cascading water create a calming atmosphere. A viewing shelter provides an ideal vantage point to admire the waterfall and its lush surroundings. For a closer look, a bridge spans the area, allowing you to witness the water as it gracefully tumbles below. The rest stop is particularly popular with families and those seeking a moment of tranquility during their travels. The area is well-signposted and easy to find, making it a convenient and worthwhile addition to any road trip along Kings Road. While offering basic amenities such as restrooms, the primary draw remains the chance to connect with nature and capture memorable photographs of Fiji's scenic beauty.
Local tips
- Bring your camera to capture the picturesque waterfall and surrounding scenery.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the paths around the waterfall.
A brief summary to Waterfall rest stop
- 6C8P+WJQ, Kings Rd, FJ
- +6798624823
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Rakiraki's main bus stop, board a local bus or shared taxi (minivan) heading towards Kings Road. Ask the driver to drop you off near Kings Road, approximately a 10-minute walk to the Waterfall Rest Stop. Buses from Suva to N/Sau on the Kings Road are available via Sunbeam Transport FJ. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes and costs around $12 Fijian.
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Walking
If you are near Rakiraki, you can walk to the Waterfall Rest Stop. Head south on Queen Road towards the Kings Road junction. Turn right onto Kings Road and continue for about 2 km. The Waterfall Rest Stop will be on your left. The walk takes approximately 30-45 minutes.
