32 Must-Do Guided Tours in Fiji

1. Biausevu Village and Waterfall Tour – Uniquely Fiji

For those staying in Nadi or the Coral Coast, don’t miss the chance to see some of the amazing inland scenery. The “Biausevu Waterfall & Village Tour” with Uniquely Fiji picks up travellers from Nadi, Denarau and Coral Coast resorts, taking them to a local Fijian village to participate in a kava ceremony.

After the welcoming, you’ll enjoy either a short walk or horse ride (extra fee) to the Biausevu Waterfall for plenty of photo-ops and swimming. See more things to do on the Coral Coast in the 20 Best Things to Do on the Coral Coast.

Location: Nadi/Denarau/Coral Coast, Viti Levu. Accommodation transfers are included.

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2. Sigatoka River Cruise – Coastal Inland Tours

Experience an authentic slice of Fijian life with Coastal Inland Tours‘ “Sigatoka River Cruise”. This unique adventure takes you deep into Fiji’s heartland, offering a stark contrast to typical resort-based excursions.

Led by local guides, small groups journey upstream along the Sigatoka River, winding through lush landscapes that showcase the island’s stunning interior.

The real magic happens when you reach your guide’s own village. Here, you’ll be welcomed with a traditional kava ceremony and encouraged to participate in daily activities like weaving or cooking.

What sets this tour apart is its genuine, low-key approach. It’s not a staged performance, but a chance for real interactions with the guide’s family and village members.

You’ll leave feeling less like a tourist and more like a welcomed guest in a Fijian home.

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Location: Sigatoka River, Sigatoka, Viti Levu, Coral Coast. Tours typically begin at the coast before heading inland.

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3. Ultimate Encounter Tour – South Sea Cruises

Depart from Port Denarau on a day trip excursion with South Sea Cruises on their Ultimate Encounter Tour. Travel to Kuata Island in the Yasawa Islands where you’ll be kitted up with snorkelling gear for a swim with the sharks. Swim with reef sharks in their natural environment in the reefs of the Yasawas – suitable for all levels of snorkellers.

After the experience, you’ll be treated to a lunch at the local resort. See more Yasawa Islands tours in the 20 Best Things to Do in the Yasawa Islands.

Location: Port Denarau, Nadi, Viti Levu. Transfers are available from Nadi.

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4. Dolphin Watch and Snorkel Tour – Ring Gold Divers

Fiji’s waters are teeming with amazing marine wildlife, including spinner dolphins. One of the best places to see them is on Viti Levu’s northern coast, the Suncoast. Join Ring Gold Divers for a full-day boat trip to a special location where it’s common to see pods of up to 40 dolphins!

After watching the dolphins, who often interact with the boat, you’ll get the opportunity to snorkel among the colourful outer reefs, enjoy fishing and stop by a sandbar. The tour also includes a barbecue lunch on the island, making it a comprehensive day of exploration in Fiji!

See more activities in the area in 20 Best Things to Do on the Suncoast.

Location: Rakiraki, Suncoast, Nadi. Tours can be arranged through local accommodations – see the 10 Best Hotels in Lautoka, Rakiraki & the Suncoast.

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5. Kadavu Lailai Day Trip – Captain Cook Cruises

Embark on an exciting day trip with Captain Cook Cruises to Kadavu Lailai, their private beach on Serenity Island. Board the tall ship with a welcome drink and kava ceremony before a short sail to your adventure island. Explore the vibrant coral reef by snorkelling, kayaking, or paddleboarding.

Join a marine biologist on a glass-bottom boat tour, take a cultural nature walk, and contribute to conservation efforts through the ‘Buy a Coral, Build a Reef’ program. PADI 5 Star Scuba Diving is also available for underwater enthusiasts.

With morning and afternoon tea, a buffet lunch, and drinks included, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect day out. For even more exploration, consider the optional side trip to nearby Treasure Sand Bar.

Location: Tours depart from Port Denarau, Denarau Island, Nadi, northwestern side of Viti Levu. Transfers from the Nadi/Denarau area are included and Coral Coast at an additional fee.

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6. Jewel of Fiji Tour – Discover Fiji Tours

Discover the breathtaking tropical landscapes and villages of the Navua River on a longboat tour in the Pacific Harbour. Trips with Discover Fiji Tours takes adventure-seekers up one of Fiji’s most stunning and accessible rivers, stopping off at one of many waterfalls for a swim.

On this tour, you’ll visit a local village to meet the locals, and enjoying a barbecue lunch along the way. On top of that, there’s some inflatable rafting fun going down the river also added in this action-packed itinerary!

See more things to do in the area in the 20 Best Things to Do on the Pacific Harbour & Beqa.

Location: Pacific Harbour, Viti Levu. Transfers are available from Nadi, Coral Coast and Pacific Harbour.

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7. Cloud 9 Day Tour – Cloud 9

Discover Fiji’s one and only floating bar on Cloud 9. While almost all resorts in the Mamanuca Islands offer tours to this unique pontoon, tours are also available from the mainland on the “Cloud 9 Day Tour“. On this tour, all the logistics are sorted for you to have a good time: hotel transfers, boat transport, and a FJ$60 bar tab per person.

Once you get there, you’ll be able to indulge in wood-fired pizzas, local and international drinks and use of the water sports equipment and vessels available. Note that Cloud 9 is a credit card-only facility and that use of watersports equipment comes at an extra cost.

See more things to do in the Mamanucas in the 20 Best Things to Do in the Mamanuca Islands.

Location: Port Denarau, Nadi, Viti Levu.

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8. Off-Road Cave Safari

Discover another side to Fiji on the Off-Road Cave Safari tour! Departing from Sigatoka on the Coral Coast, this tour takes you into the rugged heartland of Viti Levu, stopping by Fijian villages to take part in a kava ceremony and meet the locals.

You’ll then delve into the breathtaking Naihehe Cave with impressive limestone formations to be in awe of. Before the homeward journey, you’ll enjoy a barbecue lunch in the lush riverside rainforest.

Location: Tours depart Tappoo Sigatoka, Coral Coast, Viti Levu. Transfers are available from Coral Coast resorts.

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9. Customisable Taveuni Day Tour – Bay Adventures

Welcome to Taveuni Island, the crown jewel of sightseeing in Fiji! Bay Adventures, a proud Indigenous-owned tourism enterprise, is your gateway to experiencing the island’s breathtaking beauty, rich culture, and cherished traditions.

Their deep roots in the community allow them to spread the benefits of tourism across Taveuni, while their focus on regenerative agriculture and sustainable practices ensures a brighter future for our island paradise. Whether you’re after a family-friendly adventure, a nature lover’s dream, or a cultural immersion, they’ve got you covered.

Choose from their pre-curated tours like the “Coast to Coast Tour”, “Reefs via Beaches Tour”, “Birdwatchers & Trekkers”, and “People and Nature Tour”, or let them craft a bespoke itinerary to tick off your Taveuni bucket list items. With Bay Adventures, you’re not just a tourist; you’re a part of our commitment to building a resilient and thriving Taveuni.

See more tours in Taveuni in the 25 Best Things to Do on Taveuni.

Location: Taveuni. Accommodation transfers are included (mainly from Garden Island Resort).

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10. Cultural Discovery ATV Tour – Go Dirty Tours

Explore Nadi’s remote rural villages in an epic way, by ATV! Join Go Dirty Tours for their “Cultural Discovery Tour” of Nadi’s villages, including a visit to a local school. Combine culture and adventure, blasting past Nadi town, seeing the Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple, driving through pine forests and getting awesome views of the Nakala Mountains.

The tour is fully guided, including ATV instruction, free tour photos and more. See more tours like this in the 10 Best Village Tours in Fiji.

Location: New Town, Wailoaloa, Nadi, Viti Levu. Nadi/Denarau transfers are available.

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11. Islands & Mountains Adventure – Heli-Tours Fiji

On the “Islands & Mountains Adventure” with Heli-Tours Fiji, you’ll soar over the ocean to witness world-renowned surf spots like Cloud Break and Wilkes Passage in the Mamanuca group. Catch a glimpse of the heart-shaped Tavarua Island and the historic Viseisei settlement before ascending into the mighty Mt Evans Range.

Here, you’ll experience flowing waterfalls (seasonal), rugged volcanic formations, and lush rainforests. As you return to Port Denarau, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of coral reefs, isles, and sandy beaches, along with the foothills of the Mt Evans Range.

This hidden gem showcases Fiji’s most verdant forests, streams, plateaus, and majestic mountains within one of the country’s National Heritage Parks. For more like this, check out the 10 Best Scenic Flights in Fiji.

Location: Tours depart from Narewa Road, Denarau, Nadi. Accommodation transfers are available.

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12. 4-Hour Guided E-Bike Tour – iBike Fiji

Experience the thrill of exploring Fiji’s stunning foothills on a guided e-bike tour with iBike Fiji. This exhilarating 4-hour adventure takes you through breathtaking trails and landscapes, allowing you to connect with local communities and immerse yourself in the island’s vibrant history.

Your journey takes you through the Sabeto Foothills, with a ride time of approximately 1 hr 45 mins to 2 hours. Along the way, you’ll make multiple stops to soak in the scenery, learn about sugar cane cultivation, and hear fascinating local legends. A rest stop with refreshing fruit and coconut drinks provides a welcome break during your ride.

With insights into Fijian history and culture, breathtaking views of majestic mountains, and the opportunity to explore Nadi’s lesser-visited region at a more natural pace, this tour is perfect for travellers (aged 16 and above) to experience an alternative side of Fiji.

The total tour time, including all stops and activities, ranges from 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours. Check out more like this in the 5 Best Bike Tours in Fiji.

Location: Lot 11 Enamanu Road, Nadi, Viti Levu.

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13. Chocolate Factory Tour – KokoMana

Delve into a unique farm experience at KokoMana, where you can indulge in a farm tour and chocolate tasting. This two-acre farm in Savusavu is home to 400 cocoa trees producing fine-flavoured chocolate that’ll make your taste buds dance!

As you wander through the grounds, you’ll learn about their sustainable permaculture practices (think organic composting and herbal medicine – it’s pretty impressive stuff). The real treat comes when you discover the chocolate-making process.

Using just two ingredients and no preservatives, Kokomana crafts exclusive chocolates that are only available in Savusavu. Trust us, you won’t want to miss out on tasting these delectable treats! See more like this in the 20 Best Things to Do on Vanua Levu.

Location: Lot 11, Daku Estate, Lesiaceva Road, Savusavu, Vanua Levu.

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14. Pearl Farm Tour – J. Hunter Pearls

Another one in Savusavu, discover the fascinating world of fine jewellery creation with J. Hunter Pearls. This underwater pearl farm tour offers a unique blend of education and luxury. You’ll start with a 15-minute presentation at the showroom in town, learning about the history of cultured pearls and J Hunter’s specific processes.

Then, hop aboard a glass-bottom boat to observe black-lipped oysters in their natural habitat, witnessing these remarkable sea creatures at various stages of growth. For the adventurous, there’s even an opportunity to snorkel over the farm.

The tour, lasting about 1 hr 30 mins to 2 hrs, concludes with a visit to the J Hunter Pearls showroom where you can admire (and purchase!) the final product – rare pearls with distinctive earthly colours.

Tours run Monday to Friday at 9:30 am and 1:30 pm, offering a perfect blend of insight and indulgence for jewellery enthusiasts and curious travellers alike. Check out more tours listed in the 5 Best Day Trips in Savusavu & Vanua Levu.

Location: Lesiaceva Road, Savusavu, Vanua Levu. On the eastern end of town.

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15. Best of Nadi Highlights – Valentine Tours

When you arrive in Nadi, be sure to check out the highlights on the “Mud Pool Tour” with Valentine Tours Fiji. You’ll be transported to the Sabeto Foothills to get muddied up at the Sabeto Hot Pools and wander around the beautiful Garden of the Sleeping Giant.

The half-day tour includes accommodation pick-up from Nadi and stops, including the Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple, a handicraft market, the Namaka produce market and more. See more tours like this in the 10 Best Day Tours in Nadi.

Location: Nadi/Denarau, Viti Levu. Accommodation transfers are included.

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16. Mamanuca Day Cruise – Whale’s Tale

One last guided tour to consider taking from Nadi is the Whale’s Tale Cruise of the Mamanuca Islands. Explore an uninhabited island, ideal for snorkelling and kayaking. The tour is on a sailing schooner and includes a continental breakfast with bubbles onboard.

On the island, you’ll also be treated to a barbecue lunch in between swimming, relaxing and enjoying this island paradise. Pick-up is available from Nadi accommodations. Discover more amazing adventures on the water with The Best Boat Tours in Fiji.

Location: Port Denarau, Nadi, Viti Levu.

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17. Navala Village and Explore Suva – Pacific Valley View Tours

Pacific Valley View Tours (PVV Tours) offers two unique experiences: the “Navala Village” tour and “Explore Suva” excursion.

Their “Navala Village” tour takes you to the last remaining traditional village on Viti Levu, where Fijian customs are preserved as they have been for generations. You’ll participate in a kava ceremony, meet village elders, and tour the village and school. It’s a chance to witness traditional life, including communal construction practices and bures built using age-old methods.

The “Explore Suva” tour explores Fiji’s capital, a stark contrast to Nadi’s “burning west”. Highlights include the Presidential Palace, Grand Pacific Hotel and Suva Museum.

For nature lovers, there’s the option to visit Colo-i-Suva rainforest. History buffs can explore WW2 gun emplacements overlooking Suva harbour.

PVV Tours also offers “Coral Coast” and “Nadi” excursions for a comprehensive Fijian experience.

Location: Tours depart from Nadi, Viti Levu.

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15 More Guided Tours in Fiji

We’ve already shared 15 amazing guided tours in Fiji, but the adventure doesn’t stop there! Here are 15 more exciting tours to add to your Fiji bucket list, showcasing the best of this tropical paradise’s culture, nature and underwater wonders.

18. Coral Coast Tour with Uniquely Fiji (from Nadi/Denarau) – Get a cultural insight into the lives of Fijians with a preschool and village visit, a pottery village tour including crafting demonstrations, visiting the acclaimed Sigatoka Sand Dunes National Park and much more!
19. Malamala Beach Club with South Sea Cruises (from Denarau) – You have the whole day to enjoy the island the way you want, whether it’s making use of the non-motorised watersports equipment available to explore the surrounding reefs or relaxing by the pool.
20. Floating Platform Day Trip with Seventh Heaven (from Denarau) – This two-level floating bar offers breathtaking panoramic views of the crystal-clear ocean and surrounding islands.
21. Suva Walking Tour with Guided Walking Tours Suva (from Suva) – Discover the hidden gems of Suva with Peter, a creative poet and city critic who provides fascinating two-hour tours.
22. Sea Breeze Island Hopping (9 Days) with Feejee Experience (from Nadi) – The 9-day tour takes adventurous travellers from Viti Levu, the Yasawa Islands and the Mamanuca Islands, staying in budget resorts and engaging in nature and culture activities.
23. Fiji: Hike, Raft & Snorkel (8 Days) with Intrepid Travel (from Nadi) – From the picturesque coasts to the lush highlands, you’ll explore untouched jungles, pristine waterfalls, and remote villages.
24. Ovalau Island Tour with Heritage Guest House Levuka (from Ovalau) – A variety of exciting excursions, including tours of local historical sites, hiking to a peak, exploring Lovoni, swimming at Levuka Baths, and visits to Baba Melanesian Settlement.
25. Discover Nadi Tour with Fiji Golf Tours & Transfers (from Nadi/Denarau) – Experience Nadi’s culture beyond the beaches with visits to markets, temples, and hot springs on a small-group tour.
26. Scuba Diving with Whitetip Marine Adventures (from Denarau) – Crowned Fiji’s “Dive Operator of the Year” for 2022 and 2023, offering daily scuba diving excursions from Denarau Marina with an unwavering focus on safety and personalised service.
27. Scuba Diving and Snorkelling with Ocean Ventures (from Savusavu) – The only dive operator in the vast, deep-water Natewa Bay, offering pristine coral reefs with minimal boat traffic.
28. Freediving with Liquidstate Freediving (from Savusavu) – Specialises in AIDA-standard freediving training, providing safe and structured ways to improve breath-hold, depth, and confidence underwater.
29. Snorkelling, Diving and Coral Planting with Dive Academy at Viani Bay Resort (from Vanua Levu) – Exclusive access to the world-famous Rainbow Reef, including the Great White Wall, with the shortest boat rides to dive sites.
30. Shark Diving with Aqua-Trek (from Pacific Harbour) – Aqua-Trek has been operating in Pacific Harbour since 1999 and is a leader in shark diving in Fiji.
31. Day Tours and Multi-Day Tours with Tamarillo Active Travel (from Kadavu) – Explore Fiji’s wild and remote Kadavu Island and stay in villages and boutique resorts on this no-camping kayak holiday, enjoying traditional Fijian meals.
32. Salt Lake Kayaking Tour with Mangrove Jacks Kayaks (from Savusavu) – This memorable experience takes you along a mangrove-lined tidal river into the serene Salt Lake.

With such a diverse range of tours available, you’re sure to find the perfect adventure to make your Fiji holiday unforgettable. Whether you’re seeking cultural immersion, underwater exploration, or island-hopping excitement, these guided tours offer something for every traveller.

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