Discover the Serenity of the Garden of the Sleeping Giant
Explore the enchanting Garden of the Sleeping Giant, Fiji's premier botanical garden filled with stunning orchids and lush tropical beauty.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Fiji, the Garden of the Sleeping Giant is a botanical paradise showcasing a stunning array of orchids and tropical flora. Ideal for nature lovers, this tranquil haven invites visitors to explore its winding pathways and vibrant gardens, providing a perfect escape from the everyday hustle.
A brief summary to Garden of the Sleeping Giant
- Fiji Islands, Garden of the Sleeping Giant, Wailoko Road, Nadi, FJ
- +6799952855
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the vibrant colors and landscapes are perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on various terrains throughout the gardens.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the unique plant species and their origins.
- Bring a picnic or snacks; there are lovely spots to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Denarau Island, exit the resort area and head towards the main road, Queens Road. Turn left onto Queens Road heading north. Continue on this road for about 10 minutes until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Wailoko Road. Follow Wailoko Road for approximately 5 minutes, and the Garden of the Sleeping Giant will be on your left. There is a small entrance fee of around FJD 20 per person.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Garden of the Sleeping Giant by public transport, you will need to take a bus from Denarau Island to Nadi Town. Look for buses heading to Nadi at the bus stop near the Port Denarau Marina. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes and costs approximately FJD 1. Once you arrive in Nadi, you can take a local taxi to the Garden of the Sleeping Giant, which should cost around FJD 10-15. Alternatively, you can ask the bus driver if they can drop you off closer to Wailoko Road, but this may not always be possible.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Denarau Island to the Garden of the Sleeping Giant. The taxi ride will take about 15 minutes and typically costs between FJD 20-25. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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