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Fiji Culture Village: A Journey into Fijian Heritage

Experience Fiji's vibrant traditions: dance, crafts, and cuisine await at the Fiji Culture Village in Nadi. A must-see cultural journey!

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The Fiji Culture Village, located in Navo near Nadi, offers an immersive experience into Fiji's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore traditional architecture, witness captivating performances, and participate in hands-on craft workshops, providing a memorable encounter with Fijian traditions and the arts.

A brief summary to Fiji Culture Village

  • Monday 9 am-1 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-1 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-1 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-1 pm
  • Friday 9 am-1 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-1 pm

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
  • Take advantage of complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off if you're staying in Nadi or Denarau.
  • Wear modest clothing to respect local customs, especially when participating in ceremonies.
  • Engage with the friendly locals to learn more about Fijian traditions and stories.
  • Don't miss the kava ceremony and meke dance performances for an immersive cultural experience.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From Nadi Town, a taxi to Fiji Culture Village costs approximately FJD 10-15 and takes about 10 minutes. Tell the driver you want to go to 'Fiji Culture Village in Navo'. Taxis are readily available throughout Nadi.

  • Public Transport

    From Nadi Town, catch a local bus heading towards Navo at the Nadi Bus Station, near the Nadi Market. The fare is around FJD 1-2. Inform the driver you want to get off at the Fiji Culture Village stop in Navo. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the entrance.

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Fiji Culture Village is an enchanting cultural landmark nestled in Navo, Nadi, where visitors can dive deep into the island's rich heritage. This living gateway to Fijian heritage showcases the diverse customs, traditions, and artistry of the Fijian people, bridging the past with the present. Founded in 2012 by Peter and Rosie Pan, the village aims to preserve and showcase Fiji's unique culture to the world. Upon entering the village, tourists are greeted by friendly locals who eagerly share their knowledge and stories, ensuring a memorable encounter with Fiji's vibrant culture. The village features various traditional structures, each representing different aspects of Fijian life, from thatched huts (bures) to communal spaces where storytelling and dance take center stage. These bures include the Bure ni Gone Dau (Fishermen's Hut), Bure ni Tulituli (Pottery Hut), Bure ni Niu (Coconut Hut), Bure ni Tali (Mat Weaving Hut), and Bure ni Masi (Masi Hut). One of the highlights of a visit to Fiji Culture Village is the captivating performances that bring Fijian history to life. Visitors can enjoy traditional dances, such as the meke, and listen to the sounds of lively music that accompanies these performances. It's an excellent opportunity to witness the stunning costumes and the artistry that goes into crafting them, providing a visual feast for the senses. Additionally, hands-on workshops allow tourists to learn about traditional crafts, including weaving and pottery, giving them a chance to create their own souvenirs. The village also offers delicious Fijian cuisine for those looking to indulge in local flavors. From hearty dishes like kokoda (a fish salad) to sweet treats made from tropical fruits, the culinary offerings are a delightful journey through Fijian gastronomy. Visitors can witness the preparation of a traditional magiti (feast), a lovo buffet lunch of local foods cooked on hot stones in an earth oven. The combination of stunning visuals, interactive experiences, and savory food makes Fiji Culture Village a must-visit destination for travelers seeking to understand the heart and soul of Fiji.

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