The Complete Travel Guide to the Coral Coast

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What to Do on the Coral Coast

The resorts of the Coral Coast allow you to do all of your Fiji classics, from scuba diving to indulging in a spa day.

Outside of your resort, however, are amazing national parks to discover, authentic Fijian villages welcoming visitors, exciting jet boat tours taking you into the rugged interior of Viti Levu, and much more.

The Top Experiences on the Coral Coast

What are the must-dos? Here are some of the Coral Coast highlights:

• Explore the Sigatoka Sand Dunes National Park
• Refresh at the Biausevu Waterfall
• Ride the Sigatoka River Cruise with Coastal Inland Tours
• Go jet boating with Sigatoka River Safaris
• Meet native animals at Kula Wild Adventure Park
• Try glassblowing with Hot Glass Fiji
• Relax on Natadola Beach
• Join the Naihehe Cave Tour
• Do some game fishing with Sigatoka Fishing Charters
• Take one of the many exciting day trips from the Coral Coast…

… And the list continues over in our 20 Best Things to Do on the Coral Coast.

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Where to Stay on the Coral Coast

Aside from our top recommendations listed alongside this complete travel guide to the Coral Coast (or at the bottom, if you’re reading this on mobile), we’ve compiled the best accommodations and resorts based on price, suitability for families or couples, as well as more premium offerings.

What’s more, each article is written by real travellers rather than some dodgy algorithm! Yay!

• 20 Best Resorts
• 10 Best Self-Catering Accommodations
• 10 Best Budget Accommodations
• 10 Best Luxury Resorts
• 10 Best Family Resorts
• 7 Best Adults-Only Resorts
• 10 Best Honeymoon Resorts

Or check out a more comprehensive list of the 25 Best Places to Stay on the Coral Coast.

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Where to Eat on the Coral Coast

Whether we like to admit it or not, the food we try on holiday is often one of the highlights. This will certainly be the case on the Coral Coast, where the rich Fijian culture is shared through its cuisine and food-oriented activities.

Find out more in our Food Guide to the Coral Coast: Places to Eat & Food Tours.

Things to Do on the Coral Coast for Foodies

• Learn to cook Fijian food in a Fijian cooking class at  Likuri Island Resort or Fiji Hideaway Resort
• Go to the Sigatoka Market
• Embark on the Sigatoka coffee experience with Bula Coffee
• Try Fijian dishes like kokoda and ika vakaklolo
• Have lunch in a Fijian village on the Sigatoka River Safari.

And if that hasn’t made your mouth water enough, then check out our 10 Best Foodie Experiences on the Coral Coast.

Where to Eat on the Coral Coast

• Crab Shack (Sunset Strip, Korotogo)
• Sitar (Queens Road Roundabout, Korotogo)
• Baravi Handicrafts Café (Queens Road, Baravi)
• Café Planet (Queens Road, Korotogo)
• Ocean Terrace Restaurant (Bedarra Beach Inn, Sunset Strip, Korotogo)

Learn more about these dining delights in the 10 Best Restaurants on the Coral Coast.

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Budget Holidays on the Coral Coast

Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to burn a hole in your wallet to enjoy a holiday or backpacking trip in Fiji. This is especially true for the Coral Coast!

With no expensive water transfers (just an ultra-cheap express bus), a range of budget accommodations and free and cheap activities, you can definitely spend some quality time on the Coral Coast without breaking the bank.

Find out more in The Guide to the Coral Coast on a Budget.

Things to Do on the Coral Coast on a Budget

• Do an introductory scuba diving lesson in your resort’s pool, such as at Mango Bay Resort
• Make your own jewellery or hat in a Fijian crafting lesson, also at the above resorts or Bedarra Beach Inn
• Visit Sigatoka and its shops and markets
• Walk at the Sigatoka Sand Dunes National Park
• Visit the Biausevu Waterfall.

For more inspiration, check out our 10 Free & Cheap Things to Do on the Coral Coast.

Where to Stay on the Coral Coast on a Budget

The Coral Coast is blessed with affordable accommodation making a stay in paradise much more accessible. There are resorts available for families, couples and backpackers.

Check out our 10 Best Budget Accommodations on the Coral Coast.

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Luxury Holidays on the Coral Coast

With a prime position on one of the most breathtaking coasts on Viti Levu, the five-star resorts and villas of the Coral Coast are a superb option for a luxury getaway in Fiji.

With famous international championship golf courses, fine dining restaurants, award-winning day spas and world-class scuba diving, there are plenty of ways to live a life of luxury on the Coral Coast, even if it’s just for a short while.

Find out more in The Luxury Guide to the Coral Coast.

Luxury Activities on the Coral Coast

• Enjoy fine dining at the Fish Bar or Navo Restaurant
• Indulge in a luxury spa treatment
• Spend the day on a private fishing charter with Sigatoka Fishing Charters
• Play golf at a championship course
• Scuba dive in the “soft coral capital”.

Like the sound of those? See more “spoil yourself” activities in our list of the 10 Best Luxury Experiences on the Coral Coast.

Where to Stay in Luxury on the Coral Coast

Looking for a five-star resort where all your troubles will melt away? Or how about a private luxury villa on one of the most stunning coasts in Fiji?

Check out your options in our list of the 10 Best Luxury Resorts on the Coral Coast.

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Family Holidays on the Coral Coast

When they say that Fiji is one of the best family-friendly island destinations in the world, we think they were referring to the Coral Coast! The shores are scattered with family-friendly resorts, from the luxury resorts with fantastic kids’ clubs to the more budget stays with family rooms and plenty of activities to keep you and the little ones active.

On top of that, the Coral Coast has a great range of family attractions for those days that you want to get out of your resort and explore. Find out more in The Guide to the Coral Coast for Families.

Family Activities on the Coral Coast

• Waterslide, zipline and check out the wildlife at the Kula WILD Adventure Park
• Jump on a jet boat tour or ride a river cruise and discover the villages, scenery and high-speed thrills of the Sigatoka River
• Go horse riding on Natadola Beach
• Let your kids loose in the kids’ clubs of the Coral Coast’s family-friendly resorts
• Explore Naihehe Cave and experience Fijian illage life
• Trek to Biausevu waterfalls and experience a traditional kava welcome
• Do a beginner’s scuba diving lesson for children aged 8 and above.

And the list goes on! Check it out in our 10 Things to Do on the Coral Coast with Kids.

Where to Stay on the Coral Coast

Find resorts with family rooms, family-friendly activities and child services, such as kids’ clubs and babysitting, in our 10 Best Family Resorts on the Coral Coast.

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Adult-Only Holidays on the Coral Coast

If you envisioned your Fiji getaway to be a peaceful experience, perhaps to spend some time with your loved one, to enjoy a solo timeout or get together with a group of friends, then you might want to consider one of the fantastic adults-only holiday experiences on the Coral Coast.

With resorts offering child-free areas, and even entire resorts reserved exclusively for adults, you can be sure that you will enjoy “Fiji time” undisturbed. Find out more in The Adults-Only Guide to the Coral Coast.

Adults-Only Activities on the Coral Coast

• Indulge in a Coral Coast spa treatment
• Have dinner at one of the adults-only restaurants
• Hire a kayak for a private paddle along the coast
• Spend the day by the adults-only pool
• Drink and be merry at one of the Coral’s Coast bars.

For more ideas and information on each activity, check out the 10 Adults-Only Activities on the Coral Coast.

Where to Stay on the Coral Coast for an Adults-Only Holiday

When it comes to adult-only retreats on the Coral Coast, you have a few options: stay in a luxury resort with an adult-only area, hire a private holiday home, or stay in one of the exclusive adult-only resorts. In these resorts, guests must be over the age of 16 years old.

Check them out in our 7 Adults-Only Resorts on the Coral Coast.

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Weddings, Honeymoons and Romantic Getaways on the Coral Coast

There couldn’t be a more romantic setting: soft sandy beaches fringed with lush palms and crystal clear waters. No wonder so many couples choose the Coral Coast as the place to escape to for a romantic getaway or even decide to start the rest of their lives together.

Many of the resorts on the Coral Coast specialise in romance, offering dedicated wedding services, honeymoon packages, and plenty of activities for couples.

Find out more in our Wedding, Honeymoon & Romantic Getaway Guide to the Coral Coast.

Things to Do on the Coral Coast for Couples

• Enjoy a romantic sunset cruise together from the InterContinental Fiji Resort or Likuri Island
• Have dinner in a private cabana at The Warwick Fiji
• Indulge in a couples massage
• Explore the coast in a double kayak
• Go horse riding together with Natadola Bay Horse Riding or Fiji Coral Coast Horseriding Adventures.

So make your special time away together truly special with these 10 Most Romantic Things to Do on the Coral Coast. Plus, check out the 10 Best Wedding Venues on the Coral Coast.

Where to Stay on the Coral Coast for Couples

Whether you’re seeking a base for a romantic getaway, renewing your vows or starting the rest of your lives together, we list your best options in our 10 Most Romantic Resorts on the Coral Coast.