Tivua Island: A Mamanuca Jewel
Discover Tivua Island: A pristine Fijian paradise with white sands, vibrant coral reefs, and authentic cultural experiences.
Tivua Island, a small coral cay in Fiji's Mamanuca Islands, offers an idyllic tropical escape. Surrounded by white sandy beaches and 500 acres of vibrant coral reefs, this island paradise is perfect for snorkeling, water sports, and experiencing Fijian culture. With limited daily visitors, Tivua provides a tranquil and intimate island experience.
A brief summary to Tivua Island
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Local tips
- Visit between October and April for a chance to witness turtle nesting season.
- Participate in a Kava ceremony for an authentic taste of Fijian culture.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and swimwear to protect yourself from the sun.
- Snorkeling gear is provided, but you can bring your own for a more comfortable fit.
- Consider booking a full-day tour to maximize your time on the island.
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Getting There
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Boat
Tivua Island is accessible only by boat, typically as part of a day tour. Most tours depart from Port Denarau Marina near Nadi. From Nadi or Denarau hotels, many tours include complimentary transfers to Port Denarau. If arriving independently at Port Denarau, check in with your tour operator (e.g., Captain Cook Cruises). The boat trip to Tivua Island takes approximately 90 minutes. Day tour costs typically include the boat transfer, lunch, drinks, and activities on the island. Typical Day Tour Cost: FJD 250-400 (USD 115-185).
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