Lawaqa Park: Sigatoka's Sporting Heart
Experience the heart of Fijian sports and community at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka, a vibrant hub for rugby, recreation, and local culture.
Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka is a vibrant hub for sports and community life in Fiji. Known for its lush greenery and lively atmosphere, the park is home to local rugby, soccer, and athletics. It's also notably the stage for the Coral Coast Sevens tournament, a breeding ground for Fiji's rugby sevens stars.
A brief summary to Lawaqa Park
- VG52+4R2, Sigatoka, FJ
- Monday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and vibrant sunset views.
- Don't miss a local rugby match if you can; it's a fantastic way to experience community spirit.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the grass; the park's open spaces are perfect for relaxing.
- Bring your camera for stunning photos of the park's lush landscapes and local wildlife.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Sigatoka, a walk to Lawaqa Park is straightforward. Start at the Sigatoka Market and head south on the main street (Sigatoka Road) towards the Sigatoka River. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes, passing local shops and eateries. Once you reach the intersection with Korotogo Road, turn left and continue walking. Lawaqa Park will be on your right side after about 5 minutes. There is no cost for walking.
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Public Transport
Buses are a common and cost-efficient way to get around Sigatoka. From the Sigatoka bus station, board a bus heading towards the park. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. The cost of public transportation in Sigatoka is approximately FJD 0.85.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Sigatoka and offer a direct route to Lawaqa Park. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a ride-hailing app. A 5km ride in Sigatoka costs about FJD 8. Be sure the driver uses the meter.
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