Sports and leisure activities Viti Levu

Much more than a rafting or kayaking experience on one of the most beautiful rivers of Fiji, the Navua River, Rivers Fiji offers a human experience! We leave very early by bus in the morning, and we start the descent of the river in order to be back around 6 pm (don't be in a hurry, it's Fiji time !). In the program: sport rafting or kayak, waterfalls, a delicious picnic in the heart of this magic place and especially, smiles by thousands, memories for the life. To do and to do again! But be careful: book well in advance!

For jet-ski fans, an opportunity to vrombir on the waves that lick the beach of Hotel Sonaisali.

Managed by the Volivoli Beach Resort, this dive center has been recognized for its professionalism since the 1980s. It is an opportunity to explore the various dive sites in the area, such as venturing into the famous underwater passage of Vatu I Ra. The dive center offers different possible dives, you can contact them to find the one that will suit you best. Diving is a must during your stay in Fiji, so if you are staying in the Rakiraki area this center will be perfect for you.

Everyone is there on the weekend. This is a time of Fiji, the opportunity to share the most social of national activities and to contemplate, in nature, the Fijian templates start at the stadium.

Created in 1978 and designed by Robert Trent Jones Junior, the course was for a long time ranked among the 10 most competitive golf courses in the world. It is a course that is played on 2 islands and whose fairways are extremely narrow, the bunkers imposing and where the water is the obstacle of 12 holes! On site, before or after your round of golf, you can enjoy the pool. You will also have access to a pro-shop and a bar-restaurant open until 6pm.

The Rucksack Club organizes weekend long walks around Suva and also excursions all over the island of Viti Levu. Don't hesitate to take advantage of their experience and knowledge of the fauna and flora. Their Facebook page is up to date and has a good summary of upcoming events. We invite you to check it a little before your departure to determine if you want to participate in one of the scheduled events. It will be an original and off the beaten track way to discover Viti Levu.

By continuing on Victoria Parade towards Suva Point, you will reach the Nasese Walkaway, which runs along the ocean. Along the road there are some picnic areas. There is a walk or a porter from the city centre. In 20 min, you reach Suva Point, where there is no real beach, but where it is possible to dip. All this is not exceptional, far away, let us say that it is the "green" part, that is, to, of the town of Suva.

It is an outdoor pool of Olympic dimensions, the atmosphere is very friendly. The place will be perfect for those who want to swim regularly, as Suva does not have access to beautiful beaches in its surroundings. Since there is not much in the way of tourist activities in downtown Suva itself, a swim at the Olympic pool can be a good way to spend a morning or afternoon at a very reasonable price.

Sea Fiji is above all a cruise operator and transfers between the islands and the departure of Denarau. It also proposes to take charge of you from Nadi Airport. Sea Fiji also offers different types of activities: excursions of fishing to the wholesale line or fishing in the Mamanucas, du, diving excursions and snorkelling, days to discover the archipelagos and their most beautiful beaches and islets, as well as a water sports service such as jet skiing, paragliding, particularly around Mana, where its water centre, Sea Fiji Water Sport is located.

This diving club has a long experience and offers quality equipment to explore the Beqa lagoon. One of their specialties is the "shark dive" (only for certified divers). One of the most impressive dives at a depth of almost 20 meters, which consists in standing with your back to the rock, while sharks of several different species are moving around a few meters away from you. The dive club offers all-inclusive packages with the different hotels in Pacific Harbour (Club Oceanus, Uprising, the Pearl, Nanuku).

For those staying in Port Denarau, a trip to the Denarau Golf & Racquet Club is a must. The impressive golf course with its sparkling green grass was opened in 1993 and offers an exceptional setting for both budding and experienced golfers. Tennis enthusiasts will have no cause for jealousy, either on grass or synthetic courts. And everyone can join in a well-deserved break at the club restaurant, open from 11am to 9pm.

Horseback riding on the beach of Sonaisali Island.

Suva's stadium, recently renamed HFC Bank Stadium from ANZ Stadium, hosts the main rugby and soccer competitions. Fiji's rugby sevens team is among the best in the world. Your stay in Suva can be an opportunity to see a rugby match. For rugby enthusiasts, you can also contact the Fiji Rugby Union located at 35 Gordon Street in Suva, this club will be happy to introduce you to the world of the oval ball but it is recommended to call ahead to arrange your visit.

This surf school is attached to Resort Volivoli, which also provides paddle board courses. Depending on your level, from beginner to advanced, the Kite Surfing School takes you in the best places to enjoy in good conditions. Fiji is a destination of choice for the Pacific kite exercise. Possibility of renting paddles during the day.

For lovers of water sports who wish to go to the Mamanucas, Tropical Watersport takes you on board its charter, spend the day to these paradise islands. Water skiing, jet skiing, kayaking, paddle and snorkeling are on the program. A buffet is provided at the resort for lunch.

Take a seat in a Twin Engine Squirrel (5 people) or a Robinson (3 people) for an unforgettable experience in the air. Heli-Tours is a small helicopter company that has built a great reputation in Fiji. The range of services offered is wide: transfers to the resorts, flights over HeartIsland, Sleeping Giant, Manamucas among other possible flights. The agency also offers combined tickets with other excursions(Tivua Island, Sigatoka River Safari) for a reasonable price!

Talanoa Trek is a hiking and trekking company through the Fijian hinterland that offers to travelers eager to discover beautiful stays. On the program: breathtaking landscapes, sports, but above all a human experience. Talanoa Trek allows you to discover another side of Fiji, the one that we don't always see on postcards: the real Fiji. The plus: Talanoa works with small groups of walkers. Several excursions are proposed in principle, their website mentions the program for the year.

Located 7 km from Suva, the mountain range of Mt Korobaba rises to 464 m. To reach the summit, count between 1h30 and 3h. There are steep and slippery sections and the terrain is often puddled. From Suva, take a bus towards Cement Factory in Lami, continue walking past the factory and at the end of the road is the beginning of the path. It is advisable to go in a group, if possible accompanied by one or more locals, as the path is not marked and the area around the factory is not the safest place.

In addition to being the largest operator for transfers on Mananucas and Yasawas, South Sea Cruises has a multitude of cruise-day or full day cruises. Alongside Sea Day Cruises exploring several islands in one day, the other formula is to choose a cruise that goes specifically to one island.

Wananavu Resort also has a diving centre for initiations or the experienced divers. The oxygen bottles of contain Nitrox allowing 30 of oxygen pus. It is only twenty minutes to get to the strait of Bligh where diving is particularly interesting.