Fiji - Links

Maritime Links:

Cruising Fiji
http://cruisingfiji.blogspot.com/
Cruisers in Fiji have set up a website (May 2015) to help yachts sailing around the Fiji islands share anchorages, waypoints, information etc.

The Fiji Compendium
http://svsoggypaws.com/files/
A Compilation of Guidebook References and Cruising Reports put together by SV Soggy Paws with updates from cruisers who have used it. Lots of good information if planning on cruising Fiji and many other notes for other Pacific cruising areas on the site too.

https://svsoggypaws.com/TerrysTopics.htm
Terry of Yacht Valhalla has been producing free anchorage information, routes and satellite charts for 10 years.

Fiji Shores and Marinas
https://www.fijimarinas.com
A mariners guide to Fiji with the latest info for cruisers.

The South Pacific Sailing Network
South Pacific Sailing Network
Founded by a group of like-minded tourism and marine industry professionals across the South Pacific islands.  The Network’s aim through promotion and communication is to encourage more yachts to experience these exceptional cruising grounds, strengthen the services available and aid the economies of the island groups. Founding member countries are French Polynesia, Fiji, New Caledonia, Tonga, New Zealand and Panama.

Polynesian Voyaging Society - https://www.hokulea.com/moananuiakea-voyage/
After five years of planning and preparations, the Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS) began a four-year, 43,000 nautical mile circumnavigation of the Pacific in June 2023 aboard replica ancient voyaging canoes, using traditional wayfinding methods. You can follow their progress at Pacific: Circumnavigation Using Traditional Wayfinding

Tourism Links:

Tourism Fiji
https://www.fiji.travel 
The official website of Tourism Fiji.

www.levuka-ovalauisland.com
A guide by The Levuka Tourism Association.

Environment Links:

Protecting Manta Ray - Yasawa Island Chain

Restoring  Coral Gardens in Fiji

Other Links:

Volunteer for Sea Mercy Fiji
https://seamercyfiji.org/
Sea Mercy is an humanitarian organizations that assists small island communities with disaster relief. Cruisers in the South Pacific are welcome to participate, whether long term, periodically, or in a quick response mode.

Cyclone Yasa Recovery 2021
SV Olena, one of the First Response Vessels, has put together this video offering a glimpse into life as a Sea Mercy Disaster Response Volunteer. It runs for approx. 12 minutes but shows in detail the devastation that the cyclones have wreaked in Fiji and how small communities are coping in the aftermath, with help from Sea Mercy.

Cruisers Blogs:

• Cruising Fiji 2019
  http://freedomandadventure.blogspot.com/
  Andrew and Clare Payne have been cruising around Fiji since August 2018.
• Cruising Ashika - South Pacific
  https://svashika.weebly.com/south-pacific
  SV Ashika stayed in Fiji for cyclone season 2018/19.