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Nadi

Nadi is the third-largest city in Fiji, after Suva and Lautoka.

Nadi
Nadi · Marie-Lan Nguyen
The place

Nadi is the third-largest city in Fiji, after Suva and Lautoka. It is located on the western side of the main island of Viti Levu, and had a population of 59,707 at the most recent census, in 2017. Nadi is multiracial with many of its inhabitants Asians, Indian or Indigenous Fijians, along with a large transient population of foreign tourists. Along with sugar cane production, tourism is a mainstay of the local economy.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Nadi

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Hanifa Mosque

    The Hanifa Mosque, also called Masjid Hanifa, is a Sunni Islam mosque, located in Nadroga-Navosa Province on Viti Levu, Fiji.

    8.6 km · mosque in Nadroga-Navosa, Fiji · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Prince Charles Park

    King Charles Park, historically also known as Prince Charles Park, is a stadium in Nadi, Fiji. The stadium has a nominal capacity of 18,000 people.

    500 m · stadium in Nadi, Fiji · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Sri Siva Subramaniya temple

    The Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple is a Hindu temple in Nadi, Fiji. It is the largest Hindu temple in the Southern Hemisphere.

    800 m · Hindu temple in Fiji · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Wailoaloa Beach

    North of Nadi town, the beach is 3 km long.

  2. 02
    Garden of the Sleeping Giant

    The garden was founded by Canadian-American Hollywood star Raymond Burr, as a private nursery of tropical orchids.

  3. 03
    Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple

    Queens Rd (at the southern end of town), naditemplesangam@connect.com.fj.

From Wikivoyage: Nadi, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Nadi

Airports
Nadi (NAN), 5 km · Nausori (SUV), 124 km
Stations
Nadi International Airport, 5.7 km
  • Nausori → Nadi
    120 km · quickest by road, 3h 20m · $16–22
  • Wallis Island → Nadi
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • Nuku'alofa → Nadi
    858 km · quickest by air, 5h 42m · $140–230
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Nadi

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Nadi. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextMany ferries suitable for days trip leave daily from Port Denarau just west of Nadi to the outer island groups such as the Mamanucas and Yasawas.

From Wikivoyage: Nadi, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    AitutakiCK

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    2,408 km
  2. 02
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    2,639 km
  3. 03
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    3,116 km
  4. 04
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    4,004 km
  5. 05
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,417 km

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