Denarau Island is a small island located off the coast of Nadi, Fiji. It is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and luxurious resorts. Denarau Island is also home to a bustling marina, golf courses, and a variety of restaurants and bars.
Geographically, Denarau Island is located in the Viti Levu group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean. It is just a few kilometers away from the mainland and is connected to Nadi by a bridge. The island is approximately 5 kilometers long and 1 kilometer wide and is surrounded by a coral reef.
Throughout its history, Denarau Island has been a popular destination for travelers. In the late 19th century, the island was used as a base for the British Royal Navy during the Fiji Expedition of 1874. In the 1950s, it became home to the first international airport in Fiji. In the 1970s, the island was developed into a major tourist destination with the construction of several luxury resorts.
Today, Denarau Island is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. It is home to a variety of resorts, restaurants, and bars, as well as a marina, golf courses, and a variety of shops. It is also home to a number of historical sites, including the Namaka Lighthouse, which was built in 1874 and is the oldest structure on the island.
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Denarau Island in Fiji enjoys a tropical climate year-round, with temperatures ranging from 24-32°C (75-90°F). In the summer months (November to April) the weather is typically hot and humid, with occasional heavy showers and the risk of cyclones. In the winter months (May to October) the weather is slightly cooler, though still warm and humid, with less rain and fewer storms. The island is also subject to the southeast trade winds, which bring cooler temperatures and more rain in the summer months, and drier, warmer weather in the winter months.
Our weather forecast for Denarau Island helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Nov. 21st 2024 Nov. 21st 2024 | max: 31.0 °C min: 24 °C |
22.3 m/s 14.4 m/s |
90.5 % 10.9 m |
82.0 % 1,012 hPa |
05:25:59 18:27:02 |
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Nov. 22nd 2024 Nov. 22nd 2024 | max: 28.1 °C min: 26.1 °C |
15.8 m/s 15.5 m/s |
86.0 % 20.7 m |
75.4 % 1,012 hPa |
05:25:55 18:27:37 |
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Nov. 23rd 2024 Nov. 23rd 2024 | max: 28.0 °C min: 25.4 °C |
15.8 m/s 14.8 m/s |
85.7 % 23.4 m |
75.0 % 1,011 hPa |
05:25:52 18:28:12 |
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Nov. 24th 2024 Nov. 24th 2024 | max: 27.5 °C min: 25.1 °C |
20.2 m/s 23.4 m/s |
96.9 % 15.5 m |
82.0 % 1,011 hPa |
05:25:51 18:28:47 |
|
Nov. 25th 2024 Nov. 25th 2024 | max: 26.1 °C min: 24.5 °C |
15.8 m/s 16.9 m/s |
99.2 % 17.8 m |
85.1 % 1,011 hPa |
05:25:51 18:29:23 |
|
Nov. 26th 2024 Nov. 26th 2024 | max: 27.7 °C min: 25.9 °C |
17.6 m/s 17.6 m/s |
89.4 % 20.2 m |
77.6 % 1,011 hPa |
05:25:53 18:29:59 |
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Nov. 27th 2024 Nov. 27th 2024 | max: 27.9 °C min: 26.1 °C |
24.5 m/s 23.4 m/s |
95.9 % 24.1 m |
78.3 % 1,011 hPa |
05:25:56 18:30:35 |
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Nov. 28th 2024 Nov. 28th 2024 | max: 27.6 °C min: 26.2 °C |
14.8 m/s 14.4 m/s |
43.7 % 23.4 m |
79.8 % 1,010 hPa |
05:25:59 18:31:12 |
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Nov. 29th 2024 Nov. 29th 2024 | max: 27.3 °C min: 25.9 °C |
13.0 m/s 12.6 m/s |
75.7 % 18.8 m |
78.5 % 1,008 hPa |
05:26:05 18:31:48 |
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Nov. 30th 2024 Nov. 30th 2024 | max: 27.1 °C min: 25.5 °C |
19.8 m/s 25.2 m/s |
100.0 % 21.6 m |
76.6 % 1,006 hPa |
05:26:11 18:32:24 |
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Dec. 1st 2024 Dec. 1st 2024 | max: 27.6 °C min: 26.8 °C |
15.1 m/s 15.8 m/s |
94.0 % 24.1 m |
74.3 % 1,007 hPa |
05:26:19 18:33:01 |
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Dec. 2nd 2024 Dec. 2nd 2024 | max: 27.7 °C min: 26.7 °C |
12.6 m/s 12.6 m/s |
2.1 % 24.1 m |
72.3 % 1,008 hPa |
05:26:28 18:33:38 |
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Dec. 3rd 2024 Dec. 3rd 2024 | max: 27.8 °C min: 25.9 °C |
15.8 m/s 16.2 m/s |
84.6 % 24.1 m |
76.9 % 1,008 hPa |
05:26:38 18:34:14 |
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Dec. 4th 2024 Dec. 4th 2024 | max: 27.8 °C min: 26.7 °C |
13.7 m/s 11.5 m/s |
85.2 % 24.1 m |
77.5 % 1,009 hPa |
05:26:49 18:34:51 |
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Dec. 5th 2024 Dec. 5th 2024 | max: 29.5 °C min: 26.2 °C |
15.5 m/s 18.0 m/s |
95.3 % 24.1 m |
75.6 % 1,009 hPa |
05:27:02 18:35:27 |
Would you like to travel to Denarau Island on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Denarau Island.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Mar. 1st 2025 Saturday, 1st of Mar. 2025 | Carnival Luminosa | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 26th 2025 Saturday, 26th of Jul. 2025 | Carnival Splendor | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 28th 2026 Saturday, 28th of Feb. 2026 | Carnival Luminosa | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm |
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