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Overview

Everyone passes through Viti Levu, Fiji's largest island, on their trip to the country, but too often it's looked at as just home to an international airport, an unavoidable transit stop for those en route to a palm-fringed resort. But those who skip the island too quickly are missing out, as there are plenty of attractions to make you linger longer.

Attractions

Must-see attractions

Colo-i-Suva Forest Park

Suva

Colo-i-Suva (pronounced tholo-ee-soo-va) is a 2.5-sq-km oasis of lush rainforest teeming with tropical plants and vivid and melodic bird life. The 6.5km鈥�

Fiji Museum

Suva

This museum offers a great journey into Fiji鈥檚 historical and cultural and evolution. To enjoy the exhibits in chronological order, start with the鈥�

Suva Municipal Market

Suva

It鈥檚 the beating heart of Suva and a great place to spend an hour or so poking around with a camera. The boys with barrows own the lanes and they aren鈥檛鈥�

Sri Siva Subramaniya Swami Temple

Nadi

This riotously bright Hindu temple is one of the few places outside India where you can see traditional Dravidian architecture; the wooden carvings of鈥�

Mariamma Temple

Suva

The South Indian fire-walking festival is held here during July or August. Of all Fiji's cultural rituals, the extraordinary art of fire walking is鈥�

Viti Levu, Western Division, Fiji, Pacific

Tavuni Hill Fort

Coral Coast

Although there are many forts like it scattered all over Fiji, Tavuni Hill Fort is the most accessible for visitors. Built in the 18th century by Tongan鈥�

Parliament of Fiji

Suva

Opened in June 1992, the parliament complex must be one of the world鈥檚 most striking political hubs. It was designed in the post-1987 atmosphere. The aim鈥�

Baby Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), Nadi, Fiji

Kula Eco Park

Coral Coast

This wildlife sanctuary showcases some magnificent wildlife. This includes Fiji鈥檚 only native land mammal, the Fijian flying fox; and an aviary full of鈥�

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