5 Most Romantic Things To Do In Fiji For A Dream Couple’s Vacation

The islands of Fiji are considered one of the most romantic destinations in the world due to their stunning natural beauty that creates an idyllic setting for couples. The country has a host of private resorts that offer luxurious experiences, such as candlelit dinners on the beach and exclusive spa services, making it perfect for intimate getaways. Whether you prefer snorkelling with manta rays, enjoying off-road experiences through tropical rainforests or going on invigorating hikes, Fiji has something to offer every type of romantic traveller.Here are the five most romantic things you can do in Fiji.Picnic On A Private IslandWhat better way to indulge in a romantic escapade than by booking into a private island? Consider staying at the Likuliku Lagoon Resort on Malolo Island and venturing to Mociu Private Island, an uninhabited and protected nature reserve that is just a 15-minute ride away. The island exists for guests’ enjoyment and is a prime destination for sustainable initiatives such as the restoration of dry forests and coral/clam marine transplantation and preservation. You will have to book ahead to reserve Mociu Private Island, which is the perfect place for popping a proposal and grazing on a gourmet picnic hamper with the natural soundtrack of swaying palm trees and the lapping ocean in the background.Swim Beneath A WaterfallWaterfalls in Fiji are the perfect mix of adventure and romance. Clad in lush rainforest thanks to ample annual rainfall, Taveuni Island is known as the “Garden Isle” and is only a 45-minute flight from Nadi International Airport. The upside to this plentiful rain is the island’s many cascading waterfalls, many of which tumble into fern-rimmed swimming holes. The iconic Tavoro Falls is a trio of waterfalls in Bouma National Heritage Park that feature a huge plunge pool, changing rooms and tables to picnic on. The largest of them plummets year-round from a high cliff ace into a large rock pool, making it one of Fiji's most alluring swimming holes. What To Buy In Fiji: Unique Items Every Traveller Should Take HomeCouples can also consider the Colo-i-Suva Forest Park on Viti Levu Island as it is laced with walking trails, picnic spots and a freshwater creek that feeds the popular upper and lower swimming holes. It’s also one of the best places on the island to spot birds—thirty of Fiji’s 57 land bird species have been found there.Sail Into The SunsetImagine dining on fresh food as the sun dips below the horizon and the twilight shines with faraway stars. A sunset cruise is one of the most romantic things you can do in Fiji, as the islands are blessed with reliable trade winds between March and October. Only a 15-minute drive from Nadi International Airport, yachts depart from Port Denarau for day trips to nearby islands or late afternoon for leisurely sunset sails. Explore the islands by a small ship or plot your own course through them on a yacht charter. Couples can consider reserving “The Fiji Sunset Dinner Cruises” experience by Captain Cook Cruises or any of Coral Cats Sailing’s tours to Mamanuca Islands’ coral reefs.Get AirborneNothing beats a helicopter or seaplane flight to enjoy Fiji's mesmerising maze of jewel-like reefs that colour the ocean in a palette of blues. Depart from Nadi International Airport and enjoy bird’s-eye views of gorgeous tiny islands like heart-shaped Tavarua Island, with its rim of white sand and fringing coral reef. Heli-Tours Fiji’s services range from world-class scenic flights to private charters and resort transfers. Island Hoppers offer scenic tours and day trips to places like Monoriki Island, Tokoriki Island and the Evans Ranges.Explore The Unseen: Bookmark These 5 Offbeat Places To Visit In FijiLook Up At The StarsThe clear skies of Fiji make it one of the top stargazing destinations in the world. Situated on the 180th parallel in the southern Pacific Ocean, the near zero light pollution of the archipelago allows stargazers and photographers to view an unbelievable number of stars at night. The northern Yasawa Islands and Taveuni Island, in particular, have exceptional skies on a clear night. You and your partner can also consider the “Journey to the Stars” experience at the award-winning Nanuku Resort on Viti Levu Island. This mind-blowing experience includes opportunities for adults and children to view the night skies via a telescope donated by NASA experts and learn how Fijians have navigated the waters for thousands of years using the night skies and moon. Couples can tack on a “Moon Water Meditation Ritual” and “Moon Massage” to enjoy the healing properties of the moon under the night skies.