Flights from Wellington to Nadi

Tips for First-Time Travellers to Nadi

Avoid the sun between 1am and 3pm

Fiji is the ultimate tropical holiday destination. However, the sun's rays are at their strongest between 11am and 3pm. Once you’ve purchased your cheap flights to Nadi from Wellington, plan out your itinerary to avoid the sun during these hours. Instead, swim or work on your tan in the morning or the late afternoon once the sun starts to go down.

Daily budget for Nadi

If you're staying at a mid-range hotel, using local transportation and eating out, you should budget to spend around $75-100 FJD ($52 - 70 NZD) per day. However, if you're a backpacker buying cheap flights Wellington to Nadi and are willing to you cook your own meals, you'll find that you can get away with spending much less.

Where to buy cheap food in Nadi

If you’re a budget traveller buying tickets to Nadi from Wellington, ditch the restaurants and pick up some local food from the side of the road. It's cheap, delicious and you can find things like curry, fresh fish and plates of hot chips.

Book flights Wellington to Nadi that land during the day

One of the best parts about planning a trip to Fiji is flying over the islands. Before booking your Wellington to Nadi return flights, check the time to make sure you land at Nadi International Airport (NAN) before dark. You'll get to see Fiji from above and that's an unforgettable way to start your holiday!

Best Things To Do on Weekends

Explore Nadi's coffee scene

The coffee scene in Nadi is small, but it's well worth checking out! Lulu serves up some of the best coffee in the area. If you're looking for a fantastic brunch spot, pop by Taste Fiji for good food and a steaming cup of Joe. For vegans travelling on flights Wellington to Nadi, visit Bulaccino. The coffee shop makes their cappuccinos with coconut milk.

Go to a yoga class

A trip to Nadi is all about unwinding. Hit the relaxation button by signing up for a yoga class. There are Friday sessions at the Denarau Yacht Club and The Sheraton.

Visit the Namaka Markets

Are you staying in self-catering accommodation in Nadi? Make your way to the Namaka Markets. It's the best place in town for travellers buying cheap flights to Nadi from Wellington to pick up fresh fruits and vegetables at a fraction of the price.

Go to the Sri Siva Subramaniya temple

The Sri Siva Subramaniya temple is the largest Hindu temple in the Southern Hemisphere. If you want to see it, make sure you pack modest clothes before boarding your flights Wellington to Nadi otherwise you won't be allowed to enter. Shorts and short skirts are not allowed, and you'll need to cover your shoulders.

Have a beach day at Natadola

Natadola is one of the best beaches near Nadi. It's a 30-minute drive from the city, so you'll need to hire a vehicle. You can select your car when you pay for your flights Wellington to Nadi with Webjet and collect it at Nadi International Airport (NAN) when you arrive.

Packing Tips for Nadi

Mosquito spray

No matter what time of year you buy Wellington to Nadi flights, you'll want to pack mosquito repellent. Between dusk and dawn, it's a good idea to cover-up as much exposed skin as possible and reapply the repellent throughout the day.

Reef-safe Sunscreen

Most people who buy flights Wellington to Nadi end up swimming or snorkelling during their stay. Help the environment stay pristine by wearing reef-safe sunscreen.

Underwater camera

Fiji is home to a diverse range of marine life. Don't miss out on capturing these amazing creatures by forgetting to pack an underwater camera. You'll also want to bring along an additional memory card to avoid running out of storage space.

Modest clothing

While it's perfectly acceptable to wear bikinis to the beach, tourists buying Wellington to Nadi return flights will need to dress modestly when in town. It's a sign of respect to cover up your knees and shoulders. Keep a sarong in your bag at all times as a quick cover-up.

Reef shoes

Standing on a sharp piece of coral is a sure-fire way to ruin a holiday to Nadi. Protect your feet by bringing along a pair of reef shoes. It's the ultimate accessory for adventurous types buying Wellington to Nadi flights who want to explore Fiji's underwater treasures.