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Fiji is made up of 300 islands dotted across 200,000 square miles of the South West Pacific, offering visitors a wide range of holiday experiences.

The Fiji Islands are known for their palm-fringed beaches, lush rainforests with cascading waterfalls and spectacular underwater world, teeming with a diversity of fish and corals. The Fijian people welcome visitors with a genuine smile and friendly greeting word “BULA” (meaning "life" or "good health") heard throughout the islands.

The range of accommodation varies throughout the islands and caters for all tastes and budgets, including “eco-friendly" hideaways, small family hotels, large resorts & romantic, exclusive retreats.

The tropical climate is ideal for a wide range of water sports. These magical islands offer some of the best snorkelling and diving in the South Pacific, as well as the opportunity to experience the traditional culture of this tropical wonderland.

The coral reefs surrounding the Fiji Islands abound with a wide variety of marine life. The world's second largest coral reef is located in these waters. Brightly coloured soft corals, yellow and red gorgonian fans, a myriad of small tropical fish, tunnels, caves and spectacular drop-offs await the visiting diver.

Dive sites vary from shallow lagoons, suitable for newcomers to the sport, to sheer walls and pinnacles for the more experienced divers.

Fiji enjoys the tag  “Soft Coral Capital of the World”, and is deservedly rated as one of the top 10 dive destinations in the world. The coral formations attract a wide variety of marine life, including large schools of small tropical fish, making Fiji a great location for underwater photography.

Coral Coast (Crusoes Retreat)
Beqa Island (Beqa Lagoon Resort)
Kadavu (Matava, Wasalima, Dive Kadavu, Tiliva)
Nadi (Seashell Cove, Sonaisali, Tanoa, Tokatoa)

Time Zone: Time zone approx 12 hours ahead G.M.T (2 hours ahead of AEST)

Electricity: Fiji operates on 240 volts / 50 cycles power supply using 3 pin power outlets, identical to those in Australia.

Climate: Fiji experiences a warm tropical climate. The summer season is from December to February (average temperature 30C) with the cooler season being from June to August. (Average temperature 26C)

Visa Requirements: All visitors to Fiji must hold a ticket for onward travel and a passport with at least 6 months validity. Australian, New Zealand passport holders and US are granted a free tourist visa upon arrival, valid for stays of up to 3 months. For further information or to confirm your status please contact your local Fiji Visitors Bureau.

Currency & Banking: Local currency is the Fijian dollar. Major credit cards are accepted at most large retail stores, restaurants, resorts and hotels. ANZ and Westpac banks operate in Fiji and are open Monday - Friday from 9:30am - 3:00pm.

Eating & Drinking: Fiji offers a range of Polynesian, Asian and European cuisine, with a heavy emphasis on seafood. Water is safe to drink in all cities, resorts and urban areas.

Health: Fiji is free from most tropical diseases and vaccinations are not necessary unless arriving from an infected area. Medical and dental services are available 24 hours a day. Anti-malaria medication is not usually required, however consult your doctor for further medical advise.

Water temperature: The water temperature varies throughout the year, though the water is warm enough to swim all year round and averaging about 27 degrees.

Language: English is the official language, although Fijian and Hindustani is widely spoken by the locals.

Tipping: Although tipping is not compulsory in Fiji, excellent service can be rewarded by the visitor through tipping.

Dress: Light and casual but not too brief, especially outside your hotel. Tropical clothes for evening wear; open necked shirts are fine but no ties.

Departure Tax: A departure tax of FJD$20 is payable upon your departure from Fiji.