Tavarua is an island resort in Fiji.[1] It has an area of 29 acres (120,000 m2). It is close to the main Fijian island, Viti Levu, and is surrounded by a coral reef. It is also known to be shaped, somewhat, like a heart.

Tavarua Island
Tavarua Island Resort, Fiji
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LocationFiji
Coordinates17°51′28″S 177°12′06″E / 17.857702°S 177.201791°E / -17.857702; 177.201791

Background

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The resort has surfing, sport fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling and kayaking. There is also a pool, spa, workout facility and tennis court along with a restaurant facility and two bars.

There are seven main surfing breaks on Tavarua: Cloudbreak, Restaurants, Tavarua Rights, Swimming Pools, Namotu Left, Wilkes Pass, and Desperations. Cloudbreak is a powerful left a mile off the island that breaks over coral reef and is ranked by many surfers as the best wave in the world.[2]

Tavarua hosts annual professional surfing competitions.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kumar, Lalit (January 31, 2020). Climate Change and Impacts in the Pacific. Springer Nature. p. 68. ISBN 978-3-030-32878-8. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "Tavarua – Cloudbreak (Fiji) Surf Spot". Yeeew!. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
  3. ^ "Rip Curl's 5 Favourite Warm Water Destinations". The Lens. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
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