Wakaya Island: Fiji's Exclusive Paradise
Discover Wakaya Island: An exclusive Fijian paradise with pristine beaches, vibrant reefs, and rich cultural heritage. A luxurious and unforgettable escape.
Wakaya Island is a pristine, private island in Fiji's Lomaiviti archipelago, offering a luxurious and secluded escape. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and lush tropical forests, Wakaya provides an exclusive experience with a rich history and culture dating back to 300 BC.
A brief summary to Wakaya
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Local tips
- Book accommodations and activities in advance to ensure a seamless and personalized experience.
- Pack sunscreen, insect repellent, and appropriate clothing for both land and water activities.
- Respect the island's natural environment and wildlife by following eco-tourism guidelines.
- Engage with local historians or guides to gain an authentic perspective on Wakaya's storied past.
- Participate in traditional Fijian ceremonies and cultural activities to immerse yourself in the island's heritage.
Getting There
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Air
The most common way to arrive at Wakaya Island is by air. Fiji Airways offers flights to Nadi International Airport (NAN) from major international hubs. Upon arrival in Nadi, guests are escorted to a private Cessna Caravan for a 35-40 minute flight to Wakaya Island. This scenic flight provides breathtaking views of Fiji's main island, Viti Levu, and the Koro Sea.
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Alternative Transportation
Alternatively, travelers can fly into Nausori International Airport (SUV) near Suva and arrange for a 15-minute transfer service to Wakaya Island. Keep in mind that there are no direct connections from Suva to Wakaya Island. The best way to get from Suva to Wakaya Island without a car is to take a bus to Korovou, which takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Wakaya club & Spa
2.7 km
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New Mavida Lodge
19.0 km
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Old Capital Inn Levuka
19.1 km
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Royal Hotel
19.1 km
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Levuka Homestay
19.2 km
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Heritage Guest House
19.2 km
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nasau park
19.2 km
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Ovalau Club
19.2 km
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Levuka Public School
19.4 km
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Ovalau
22.1 km
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Bobo's Farm
25.6 km
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The Baystay
25.9 km
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Find Your Feet Fiji
31.1 km
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Takalana Bay
54.3 km
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Suva-Nausori Airport
66.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Center of Fiji
18.7 km
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Fijian War Memorial
19.1 km
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Levuka museum
19.1 km
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Makogai Island
19.2 km
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Sacred Heart Parish Catholic Church, LEVUKA
19.2 km
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Levuka Historical Port Town
19.3 km
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Waitovu waterfall
19.4 km
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Turtle Farm
19.8 km
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Yeasin island
20.2 km
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Peak mountain
20.6 km
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Nalulu Passage
21.3 km
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mt. Tomuna
22.1 km
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Arovudi
23.9 km
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Shark Diving
24.3 km
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Waidra Community
24.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Ovalau Holiday Hotel
19.0 km
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Horizon Restaurant- Koromakawa
19.1 km
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The Vintage Bar - Koromakawa Night Club
19.2 km
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Sea Site Wine & Dine Restaurant
19.2 km
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Naova'ke Uptown Cafe
19.2 km
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Qiridua
45.1 km
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naiborebore.
55.6 km
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Mushy Cloud Kitchen
64.8 km
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Shain's fish'n'chips
65.1 km
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The Cuppa - Nausori
65.1 km
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Natua Restaurant
67.3 km
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Island Galaxy Fiji
67.3 km
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The Spice Table
67.4 km
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Natua Restaurant & Kava Bar
67.6 km
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Buka Street Kitchen
67.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kara's BBQ Takaway
19.1 km
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MH Supermarket
19.2 km
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Ivans hot bread kitchen & cafe
19.2 km
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Yee Lam Bakery Fair
19.2 km
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Dutt's Retail Store
19.2 km
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Queens Enterprise
22.1 km
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Anointed Clothing Fiji
22.2 km
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Design House by It's A Wrap
38.9 km
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Natovi Jetty
44.4 km
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Lawaki Village Bakery
45.3 km
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WELLCOME SUPERMARKT
52.6 km
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shopNgain korovou
53.3 km
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IN-STYLE ENTERPRISES
53.4 km
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Tailevu Drugs Store
53.4 km
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Vinod Patel Korovou
53.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Levuka Club
19.0 km
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Kumar's Kozy Kafe
19.2 km
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Tokou Kava Bar
22.1 km
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Tokou Village Kava Bar
22.1 km
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STORE
61.8 km
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izz_ur liquor store
61.9 km
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Nausori Club
67.9 km
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Bula VIP Lounge
68.3 km
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Mataniwai House
68.4 km
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GROG BAR
71.3 km
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CRAVE KAVA... ( Taveuni Dynamite)
71.6 km
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Mago Kava Bar
71.7 km
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Nakasi
71.9 km
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Ocean Island Kava Bar
73.7 km
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Kava Hut by Logical V
73.7 km
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