Family trip to Viti Levu Island with children. Ideas on where to go with your child
There is a tendency during the last years among tourists to come to Viti Levu Island and they take their kids here as well. Large hotels will be the best place to stay with children, what is more, there are quite a lot of them here. Even though it might be more expensive than staying in a small motel or one of the locals’ houses, you’ll have an opportunity to take your kids to a playroom and leave them there for a couple of hours, to watch a show with animators or play on a closed playground. In addition, coastal hotels provide swimming pools where kids can swim when the sea is stormy. And those pools are actually not that deep. The hotels also have equipped beaches with a gentle descent and a lifeguard tower.
Native Fijians are proud of their history and their ancestors and they are not ashamed of those stringent rules that prevailed here on the island before Europeans reached the land. Moreover, … Open
Cinemas of Suva and Nadi show movies in English so that’s one more activity you can do with your child. Moreover, there is the Fiji Museum which is definitely worth visiting. Children will have a nice chance there to learn about plants and animals of the island as well as the history of the archipelago’s settlement and how people used to live here a long time ago. Besides, probably every child will be excited to see a life-size centenary canoe.
As you get to the capital of the island – Suva – where about a half of Viti Levu and the whole archipelago’s population live, find some time to visit the Fiji Museum. The museum is … Open
If your child is fond of World War II history or maybe just interested in military hardware, then you really should go to Momi Bay Battery Historic Park which was built by the US soldiers. It’s inoperative for already many years, however, there are still various artillery platforms, trenches and dugouts there. Also, children would enjoy Nailili Primary School where their peers used to study. In case your kid is keen on peculiar buildings or just architecture in common, you can go and see the biggest Hindu temple of the southern hemisphere, – the Sri Siva Subramaniya Swami Temple – a Krishna church and about a dozen of Christian ones.
You surely won’t get bored on Viti Levu Island. Everyone really should visit the Koroyanitu National Heritage Park. It occupies the 25.000 km² territory on the slop of Lautoka. First … Open
Young naturalists are recommended to go to the capital where they can find 80 parks, the most beautiful one is believed to be the Botanical Garden – animal species from all over the Pacific’s islands are presented there. Albert Park is rather exciting too.
Total length of beaches of Viti Levu is over 100 kilometers. Its shoreline is often called “Coral Coast”. There are lots of resort settlements along the coast, from tiny fishing villages … Open
Highly active children won’t get bored too. If they pretty know how to swim, you can offer them to try snorkelling. There are diverse sea creatures swimming really close to the surface here so kids would actually like it. Besides, if your child is already eight years old and has a diver’s license, they can dive to the coral reefs. They can even swim with sea turtles and dolphins, do water ski, surfing, swim in swift rivers, get to the top of a waterfall, or spend a whole day fishing in the open sea in total silence.
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♥ Zoo 'Kula Eco Park' Sigatoka, 52.1 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Zoo 'Kula Eco Park' Sigatoka, 52.1 km from the center. On the map Photo
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