Fiji Local Food Guide - Travel Advice

TRAVEL ADVICE

Visa Requirements

Nadi and Suva are the main international airports in Fiji. No visa is required for stays..

Travel Health

There are no vaccinations certificates required for entry to Fiji however typhoid vaccine..

Local Currency

Fiji’s currency is the Fijian dollar FJ$. There are ANZ, Westpac and Colonial banks in..

Weather

Late April to early November is the best time to travel to Fiji, when there is warm..

Local Customs

Fijian's are very friendly people who love to get to know people, especially children...

Languages

In Fiji the three main langauges spoken are Fijian, Hindu and English. The Fijian..

Transport Options

Nadi airport is the largest international airport at which the majority of flights land...

Travel Tips

Fijians are among the most friendly people you can encounter whilst traveling. They will..

Local Food

Fijians grow a wide variety of crops and vegetables. One of the main crops on the islands..

Local Timezones

Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +12 hours.

Dutyfree Limits

Those over the age of 17 can carry up to 250 cigarettes or 250g cigars or 250g of tobacco..

Local Food

Fijians grow a wide variety of crops and vegetables. One of the main crops on the islands is sugarcane. They also catch tuna and raise pigs, goats and cows. The main ingredient used in cooking is coconut milk. Fresh fruits and vegetables are also grown. At farmers markets they have traditional Fijian food available for locals and visitors.

There are numerous resturants and cafes located all round Fiji. The locals seem to eat at small cafes as it is cheap and good quality. Restaurants will have different food styles ranging from Fijian, Japanese, Chinese, Indian and Australian food.

Highlights of Fiji

Coral Coast Information

Situated on the southwest coast of Viti Levu between Natadola in the west and Waidroka Bay in the east lies Fiji's..

Mamanuca Islands Information

Situated just off the eastern coast of Viti Levu, the Mamanuka Islands are perhaps as close to the picture postcard..

Yasawa Islands Information

Heading northeast from the Mamanucas, the Yasawa island group consists of 16 islands strewn in a chain almost 90Km..

Denarau Island Information

Denarau Island is located just offshore of the "mainland" island of Viti Levu, near Nadi. It is connected by a bridge..

Kadavu Islands Information

The wild and stunning Kadavu Islands of Fiji are around 90 kilometres to the south of Viti Levu and the other main..

Beachcomber Island Information

One of the smallest of the Mamanuca Islands, Beachcomber Island has a reputation much bigger than it's circumference...

Nadi Information

Situated on the west coast of Viti Levu, the town of Nadi (pronounced Nandi) is Fiji's third lagest population centre..

Nacula Island Information

Part of the Yasawa Group that is to the north west of Viti Levu, Nacula Island is the third largest of the group..

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