The South Pacific Islands are a spectacular group of island nations in the South Pacific Ocean. Head to Fiji, and you could explore hundreds of islands and islets surrounded by pristine coral reef, plus an interior covered in rainforest. Fly into Tahiti and you are well positioned to explore the more rugged and remote landscapes of the French Polynesian Islands. Here we take you through some of the most impressive natural attractions in the South Pacific, so you can plan your next visit to this incredible region. When you are ready to go, contact Brightsun Travel about year round discounted airfares to the South Pacific Islands.
Fiji
Coral Reefs
Fiji is home to some of the world's most spectacular coral reefs that harbour a magical underwater world. Great Astrolabe Reef, around the Kadavu Group of islands, is a major draw card in the region.
Islands
In Fiji you can explore hundreds of islands and islets, formed hundreds of millions of years ago. Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands are the most popular, with white sandy beaches and colourful coral reefs.
Highlands
Venture into Fiji's highlands, like Namosi Highlands, and experience natural beauty in abundance. Here you can trek through rainforests and canyons, passing waterfalls and remote villages as you go.
Forests
At Colo-i-Suva Forest Park, 6.5 kilometres of walking trails wind past waterfalls, swimming holes and creeks, offering one of the best bird watching experiences on the island.
Tahiti
Bora Bora Island
From Tahiti you could head to Bora Bora Island, and surround yourself with pristine rainforests and sand-edged islands that offer some of the most romantic holiday settings in the world.
Tahiti Iti
Tahiti Iti is a popular spot for surfers, especially at Teahupoo Beach, one of the most famous places for surfing on the planet. The island also offers adventurous visitors a slice of true South Pacific wilderness.
Tahiti Iti Plateau
In Tahiti Iti you could head into the mountainous Tahiti Iti plateau and hike the forests of Fenua Aihere, where you might be lucky enough to spot whales in surrounding oceans.
Tautira Bay & Matavai Bay
Head to Tautira and Matavai Bay and enjoy fantastic beaches, like Pointe Venus, surrounded by breath-taking valleys and forests, plus famous stop off points used by Captain Cook in his historical voyage of the island in the 1700s.
When to go
The South Pacific offers almost year round warm tropical climates, making it a fantastic holiday destination from UK any time of the year.
Flights
Brightsun Travel can organise cheap flights to South Pacific Islands from airports across the UK, taking you to some of the most spectacular island destinations on the planet.
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