Lawai
in Nandronga and Navosa Province of Western, Fiji

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-18.126 and 177.519 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -18° 7' 33" and E 177° 31' 7"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - FJD
Spoken languages:
English, Fijian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:32 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Pacific/Fiji
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 7:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
17.054 and -2.997 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Salam
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Fiji in Melanesia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Fiji.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Fiji. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Lawai

Lawai in Nandronga and Navosa Province (Western) is located in Fiji about 61 mi (or 98 km) west of Suva, the country's capital.

Local time in Lawai is now 09:32 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Fiji with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Lawai. The closest airport in Fiji is Nadi International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lautoka, Ba, Suva, Levuka and Labasa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

31°C (87 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Outrigger Fiji

Address
4,3 mi
PO BOX 173
6500044 Singatoka
Fiji

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TAMBUA SANDS RESORT

Address
1,3 mi
QUEENS HIGHWAY NAMADA CORAL COAST
0 SIGATOKA
Fiji

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

J & S at Kula Eco Park

Published: February 07, 2012
Length: 00:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Scott Putnam

Kula Eco Park is located in a beautiful setting along the southern shore of Viti Levu, Fiji's main island (Sigatoka region). For most visitors, the best part of the park is immediately to...


Sigatoka River Safari II, Fiji with Captain Joey

Published: October 18, 2011
Length: 55:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nodez

Going up the River with Captain Joey in the Jet Boat to the village.... w00Sh.


Conspicuous Sea Cucumber while snorkeling in Fiji

Published: August 14, 2014
Length: 41:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scuba Diving and Snorkeling - Pacific Ocean

Conspicuous Sea Cucumber (Opheodesoma spectabilis) from Synaptids family during snorkeling in Sigatoka, Coral Coast, Viti Levu, Fiji.


Water Puddle Slide - Lawaqa Park

Published: May 22, 2014
Length: 55:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mat Nav

Tourist having a good time sliding on the water puddle at Lawaqa Park. https:/www.youtube.com/user/ratu7313.


Sigatoka River Safari

Published: October 18, 2011
Length: 58:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nodez

Lisa & Bob in the back seat wooosh....


The 78th Anniversary of Sigatoka Town

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 29:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mat Nav

Sigatoka Town celebrating it's 78th anniversary on the 31st of May 2014. https://www.youtube.com/user/ratu7313.


Fiji - The Warwick Resort

Published: August 25, 2011
Length: 39:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ElectricAlienCat

Filmed 15-19 August 2011. Cameras: Sony Nex Go Pro HD (flat lens housing)


Children playing in the water at Nabila, Fiji

Published: November 02, 2011
Length: 56:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gillian Haggart

Nabila is the closest village to Cloud Break from Fiji's main island, Viti Levu. It's located down a long dirt road, approx 30 mins south of Nadi. The village Church & Dispensary were funded...


Parasailing at Shangri-La's Fijian Resort and Spa, FIji Island

Published: October 09, 2010
Length: 34:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: craziness2009video

Trip to Fiji, 2010.


Reef Safari Shark Dive Shangri-la Fijian Resort & Spa

Published: October 29, 2013
Length: 06:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Simon Hall

Filmed at the Shangri-la Fijian Resort & Spa this is a short video of the Reef Safari shark feeding dive. You can see Red Bass, Blacktip reef sharks, Whitetip reef sharks, Scissortail fusiliers,...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Sigatoka, Fiji

For the banana disease, see Black sigatoka. Sigatoka is a town in Fiji. It is found on the island of Viti Levu and is situated at the mouth of the Sigatoka River, after which it is named, some 61 kilometers from Nadi. In Fiji's last census (2007) the population of Sigatoka was at 9622. Sigatoka is the principal urban centre for the province of Nadroga-Navosa. An ornate temple, open to public and built by Hare Krishna devotees, dominates the Sigatoka skyline.

Located at -18.15, 177.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Fiji, Nadroga-Navosa Province

Lawaqa Park

Lawaqa Park is a rugby union stadium in Sigatoka, Fiji. The stadium has a nominal capacity of 12,000 people. It currently hosts rugby union matches as well as local football matches.

Located at -18.1425, 177.502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rugby union stadiums in Fiji, Football venues in Fiji, Nadroga-Navosa Province

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Lawai.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nandronga, Etumba, Lawai