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Momi Bay: A Blend of History and Tranquility

Discover Momi Bay, Fiji: Where tranquil lagoons meet WWII history, offering relaxation and panoramic Pacific views.

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Momi Bay, located on the western coast of Viti Levu, Fiji, offers a serene escape with a touch of history. Known for its tranquil lagoon and the Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay, it also features the Momi Battery Historical Park, a World War II site offering stunning views and a glimpse into Fiji's strategic past.

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Local tips

  • Visit the Momi Battery Historical Park for a glimpse into Fiji's WWII history and stunning views; wear comfortable shoes for walking the site.
  • Enjoy the lagoon at Momi Bay with various water activities available at the Fiji Marriott Resort.
  • Consider a day trip to nearby attractions such as the Sabeto Hot Springs and Mud Pool or the Garden of the Sleeping Giant.
  • Book accommodations with lagoon access for a more immersive experience of Momi Bay's serene waters.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From Nadi International Airport, a taxi to Momi Bay typically takes around 45 minutes. Taxis are readily available at the airport. The estimated fare is between FJ$34 and FJ$100. Ensure the taxi is CFC-certified for safety and reliability.

  • Bus

    To reach Momi Bay from Nadi Airport by bus, walk over to the international departures terminal and look for the 'Suva Express' bus. Purchase a ticket at Vodafone for around FJ$4. Ask the driver to drop you off at the main road for Momi Bay, where you can take a taxi to your final destination for approximately FJ$5. Keep in mind that there is no direct bus connection.

  • Driving

    Driving from Nadi Airport to Momi Bay takes approximately 45 minutes. Exit the airport and follow the Queens Road. Continue along the road until you see signs for Momi Bay. Car rentals are available at Nadi Airport. Parking is free at the Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay.

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Momi Bay seamlessly blends natural beauty with historical significance, offering visitors a unique Fijian experience. The bay is renowned for its calm lagoon, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and water activities. The Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay is a popular destination, featuring overwater bungalows and a range of amenities, including multiple swimming pools, restaurants, and a spa. Beyond its tranquil waters, Momi Bay holds a strategic place in history. During World War II, it served as a vital defense point for the Allied forces. The Momi Battery Historical Park, also known as the Momi Gun Site, stands as a testament to this era. This site, one of six gun batteries installed in Fiji, was built to protect against potential Japanese invasion. Overlooking the Navula passage, it provided a crucial vantage point for monitoring naval activities. Visitors to Momi Bay can explore the historical park, admire the well-preserved gun emplacements, and learn about Fiji's role in the Pacific Theater during World War II. The park offers panoramic views of the Malolo Barrier Reef and the Mamanuca Islands, enhancing the experience. Today, Momi Bay offers a peaceful retreat where travelers can immerse themselves in Fiji's natural beauty while reflecting on its rich history.

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