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Fiji Museum
Situated
in Suva's botanical gardens and lush greenery, The Fiji
Museum is South Pacific's
oldest museum,
houses an impressive archaeological collection such
as ancient boats and
weapons
dating as far back as 3500 years reflecting both Fiji's
inhabitants, early settlers and
other communities
that have made the island their home over the past 100
years.
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Details
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Opening Hrs:
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Open daily on Monday - Thursday from 9:30am-4:30pm;
Friday from 9:30am-4pm; Saturday from 9:30am-4:30pm;
Sunday from 1pm-4pm.
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Pricing:
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Adults - FJD 7; Children & Students with ID
- FJD 5.
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Contact:
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For general enquiries, please contact Telephone:
+679 331 5944 or + 679 3315043; Fax: +679 330
5143; email: information@fijimuseum.org.fj;
fijimuseum@connect.com.fj
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Suva Municipal
Market
This wonderful
street market is not only the place to get all the local
fresh produce such as
tropical
fruits and vegetables but also the place to view the
sights and sounds of the bustling
and friendly
community of the island's inhabitants, giving visitors
a taste of the island's
multicultural
flavour.
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Details
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Opening Hrs:
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Open on Monday-Friday from 5am-6pm; Saturdays
from 5am-1pm
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Pricing:
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No admission fee
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Contact:
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For general enquiries on Suva, please contact
the Fiji Visitor's Bureau at: Tel: (+679) 3302433;
Fax: (+679) 3300970/3302751; E-mail: infodesk@fijifvb.gov.fj
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Getting Here:
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Usher Street, Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji
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Municipal
Handicraft Centre
Got some
last minute shopping to do to get souvenirs for friends
and family? Then, this is the
place to
check out to get some good bargains on artifacts and
handicrafts at these outdoor
market stalls.
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Details
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Opening Hrs:
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Open daily on Monday-Thursday 8am-4:30pm; Friday
from 8am-4pm; Saturday from 8am-noon
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Pricing:
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No fee required
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Contact:
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For general enquiries, please contact: Telephone:
+679 331 3433
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Getting Here:
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Municipal Car Park, Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji
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Colo-I-Suva
Forest Park
For nature
lovers and bird watchers, this is the place to look
out for! Aside from the lush greenery
of the tropical
rainforest, visitors get to follow nature trails and
spot numerous species of birds which can only be found
in Fiji. Even if you're not much of a nature lover,
you can still take a dip
in one of
the natural swimming pools and enjoy a family picnic
in the park.
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Details
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Opening Hrs:
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Open daily from 9am to 4pm.
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Pricing:
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Adult: FJD 5; Child (under 14 yrs): FJD 1; Children
Under 2 yrs - Free.
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Contact:
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For general enquiries, please contact The Colo-I-Suva
Forest Park at:
Tel: (679) 3320211 / 3322311 / 3320323; Fax:
(679) 3320 380
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Getting Here:
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Take the Sawani bus, which leaves the Suva City
bus station and stops at the Colo-I-Suva
Forest Park.
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Parliament of Fiji
The Fiji's
Parliament building located southeast of downtown is
modeled after the traditional
Fijian roof.
Although there are no organized tours arranged, visitors
can watch the parliamentary debates from the visitors'
gallery or just stroll along the outside walkways.
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Details
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Opening Hrs:
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Open from Mon-Fri from 8am-1pm and 2.00pm -4:30pm
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Pricing:
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Admission is free
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Contact:
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For general enquiries, please contact telephone:
+679 330 5811
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Getting Here:
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Battery Road, Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji
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