
Fiji Beach Holidays
Over 300 islands wrapped in coral reefs and fringed with white sand. Plan your Fiji beach holiday with flights, hotels, weather, and travel tips.
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Weather in Fiji
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Sat
Sun
SPF level in Fiji
Autumn
SPF 50+
Spring
SPF 50+
Summer
SPF 50+ (extreme)
Winter
SPF 50+
Entry requirements for Fiji
Your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after you arrive in Fiji.
You do not need a visa for visits of up to 4 months.
At border control, you must show an onward or return ticket.
At border control, you must show a valid visa for your next destination country.
You must have a yellow fever vaccination certificate if arriving from a country listed as a transmission risk.
Good to know:
They will confiscate most fresh foodstuffs in your luggage unless you're arriving from a country with a quarantine agreement with Fiji.
Declare cash in any currency worth 10,000 Fijian dollars or more to avoid prosecution.
Safety in Fiji
Fiji is tourist-friendly but has some key cultural and legal rules:
Be careful of your belongings in cities and tourist destinations as petty theft is common.
Avoid leaving your belongings unattended and keep car windows and doors locked when driving.
Take extra care when walking at night, particularly if you are a woman travelling alone.
Be aware of the risk of drink spiking and methanol poisoning in alcoholic drinks.
Only swim from beaches with lifeguards due to dangerous rip tides along reefs.
Possession of any amount of marijuana can lead to a three-month prison sentence.
Bonus tips:
Cover your shoulders and knees in rural villages and during kava ceremonies.
Check a boat operator's credentials before travelling between islands as overloaded vessels are dangerous.
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Driving in Fiji
A UK driving license is valid for visitors for up to 4 months. An International Driving Permit is recommended.
Side of the road
Left
Motorway speed limit
80 km/h
Urban speed limit
50 km/h
Alcohol limit
0.0%
Remember: Fiji drives on the left. Take extra care at junctions if you normally drive on the right.
Health in Fiji
Ensure you have comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical expenses, including emergency evacuation. Medical facilities in Fiji, particularly outside urban areas, may be limited. Check that your policy covers all activities you plan to participate in.
No vaccinations required
Consult your doctor regarding recommended vaccinations and malaria prevention medication before travelling to Fiji. Fiji has a risk of Dengue fever and Zika Virus. Boil water before drinking, or drink bottled water. Medical facilities are limited, particularly in rural areas.
Cards & payments
Credit and debit cards are accepted in larger hotels, restaurants, and shops, particularly in tourist areas. Smaller establishments may only accept cash.
Visa
High
Mastercard
High
American Express
Medium
Lost card? Call Visa: +1 410-581-9994
Tipping in Fiji
Tipping is not customary in Fiji but is becoming more common in tourist areas. It is always appreciated for good service, but never expected.
Restaurant
5-10% for exceptional service
Bar/Café
Small change or round up the bill for good service
Taxi
Round up the fare
Hotel Porter
1-2 FJD per bag
Hotel Housekeeper
2-5 FJD per day
Tour Guide
5-10 FJD per person for a good tour
Mobile & roaming
Since the UK is no longer part of the EU, EU roaming agreements no longer apply. Check with your mobile provider about roaming charges in Fiji. Roaming can be expensive, so consider purchasing a local SIM card for a more cost-effective option.
Local SIM
5GB for 25 FJD (~£9)
Network coverage
4G, 3G, 2G
Electrical in Fiji
Voltage
240V / 50Hz
Plug types
Type I
UK adapter needed
WiFi & internet
WiFi is available in many hotels, cafes, and restaurants, particularly in tourist areas. Quality and speed can vary, with more remote locations offering limited connectivity.
Average speed
10 Mbps
Internet access is generally available, but it may not be as fast or reliable as you are used to in the UK. Consider purchasing a local SIM card with a data plan for more consistent access.
Emergency numbers
Universal emergency
911
Police
917
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Save 911 in your phone before travelling.
Calling Fiji
Country code
679
To call Fiji from the UK, dial 00 679 followed by the local number.
UK Embassy
47 Gladstone Road, Suva
Phone
+679 322 4600
Website
Nadi International Airport
Nausori Airport
Savusavu Airport
Labasa Airport
Matei Airport
Kandavu Airport
Recent updates
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Beaches in Fiji
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Frequently asked Questions
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, AtoBeach cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies. We recommend verifying details with official sources before travelling.