Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Kadavu Island
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Kadavu Island with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Kadavu Island area
This Kadavu Island map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Kadavu Island and surroundings
Nature and parks of Fiji
Fiji is a state that occupies the territory of a group of islands in the southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean. It includes more than three hundred islands, the largest of which are Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. Most of them are from ancient extinct volcanoes.Smaller islands have limestone or coral origin; in fact they are ancient reefs with typical central Pacific lagoons atolls. The relief of the archipelago is formed by a plateau intersected by mountain ranges. The highest point of the country is Mount Tomanivi or Mount Victoria on the island of Viti Levu. Its height exceeds one thousand meters. Rivers with rapids take their origin from the mountains, the largest of them being Rewa and Sigatoka. The country is dominated by a hot and humid tropical climate with pronounced seasons. Raging storms are also often experienced. … OpenPhotogallery of Kadavu Island sights
Our guide to Kadavu Island
Attractions and active leisure
Kadavu is a real paradise for professional divers and those who just start mastering the diving skills. The largest Fijian reef, the Great Astrolabe Reef, stretches along the coast. It is one of the most interesting and most beautiful in the world. On the island, there are several big water sports centers. One of the best centers is the one located at the resort of Matava. Here, you can not only rent the necessary … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Those who want to taste the locals’ traditional dishes should visit one of the small villages. Like many years ago, the locals use the old method of cooking food that is called “lovo”. The point is simple: fish and vegetables are baked in the ground, which lets them preserve most of the nutrients and their natural flavor. Those who prefer spending the evenings at restaurants and pubs should know that … Open
Traditions and mentality of Kadavu Island
The first European ship boarded the coast in the second half of the 18th century. The first European visiting the island was William Bligh. At that time, the Europeans were very interested in this picturesque island. Big ships boarded it almost every month. Many ships were wrecked and sank due to the reefs in the coastal waters. Today, they attract many divers to the island. At that time, any locals believed … Open
Travel guide to Kadavu Island
For many travelers, fried fruit of bread tree are really exotic but this dish is quite typical and everyday for the locals. The core of the national cuisine is seafood that is usually fried. Before being fried, fish and other seafood are marinated in fruit juice, which makes their taste very special. The method of cooking fish and vegetables in muds is called “lovo”. To watch this cooking process, it is … Open
Kadavu Island for children - what to visit
The Tiliva Resort is another interesting place for family recreation. It is located in the north-east of Kadavu. The resort is famous for its lush vegetation. Its green landscapes impress all the visitors. This is also an excellent place for a family picnic. Having it in a peaceful atmosphere is a real pleasure for each member of the family. Another popular beach resort, Oneta, is located on Ono Island. This … Open
Advices for travellers
7. Kadavu Island is an elite resort. There are hotel complexes of the highest level. Those travelers who want to save some money are better to choose the hotels located as far from the coast, as possible. Popular beaches are located not far from them. 8. It is useless to find entertainment and gastronomical venues beyond resort complexes as there are just no such places here. Many hotel … Open