Keep your eyes open wide and your camera forever ready when participating in a Fiji nature based adventure. Seeing our endearing wildlife as they go about their business in a scenic setting is an exciting opportunity to feel consciously connected with our regions most interesting inhabitants. Whether you’re committed to an underwater adventure or content to lightly tread our mystical rainforest areas, you’re bound to be rewarded with amazing wildlife encounters!
Birdwatching in the Fiji Tropics
Remember to keep your movements hushed as you explore Fiji’s top spots for birdwatching. Many of the tropical birds are endemic to Fiji. The rich biodiversity offer our avian friends a superb environment to breed and fly high in paradise. The variety of bird species found in Fiji is indicative of the unique physical geography and terrestrial flora and fauna.
Birdwatching in the Fiji Tropics
Snorkel with Manta Rays.
A highlight for visitors to Fiji is the unique opportunity to snorkel or dive with majestic Manta Rays. These gentle creatures are mesmerizing to see up close, especially in our crystal-clear waters. Guests can partake in a guided ‘Manta Ray’ underwater adventure, usually seasonally between October and May, unless you are down in Kadavu where sightings are year-round. It’s bound to be an experience you will cherish forever. All marine creatures, including the Manta Ray, require a healthy aquatic zone to call home and therefore keeping our oceans clean is paramount in Fiji!
Take a trip to a Wildlife Sanctuary
Families love to visit specialized wildlife sanctuaries. A trip to a turtle rehabilitant centre, bird sanctuary or dedicated wildlife park in Fiji is guaranteed to give you a thrillingly beautiful encounter with many of our most interesting creatures. Plus, it offers guests an informative educational experience! How many people can say they saw an Iguana in Fiji? You certainly can (and have proof too) because these inquisitive reptiles always make for a fun photo opportunity. Kula Eco and Wildlife Park on the Coral Coast makes for a fun and informative family day out.
Take a trip to a Wildlife Sanctuary