Wakaya IslandWakaya Island at a Glance
About Wakaya Island
Wakaya Island is an island in Fiji’s Eastern Division. Its coordinates are -17.62170° N, 179.00613° E.
A private and sparsely populated island in Fiji’s island geography; public access and facilities are limited compared with larger Fijian islands.
A natural island with no widely recorded national-level historical constructions.
The island is located in Fiji’s Eastern Division, in the South Pacific Ocean east of Fiji’s main islands.
- Coordinates: -17.62170° N, 179.00613° E
Best Time to Visit Wakaya Island
The dry season is best for watersports and reliable sea conditions.
Weather & Climate near Wakaya Island
Tropical climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 30°C. Heavy rainfall (2059 mm/year), wettest in March.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 25° - 29° | 27° | 236 mm | - | - | 3.9 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 25° - 30° | 27° | 264 mm | - | - | 3.2 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 25° - 29° | 27° | 282 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 24° - 28° | 26° | 242 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 24° - 27° | 25° | 136 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 23° - 26° | 25° | 126 mm | - | - | 3.5 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 22° - 26° | 24° | 114 mm | - | - | 4.0 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 22° - 25° | 24° | 91 mm | - | - | 4.0 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 22° - 26° | 24° | 102 mm | - | - | 3.8 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 23° - 27° | 25° | 140 mm | - | - | 4.2 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 24° - 28° | 26° | 162 mm | - | - | 3.8 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 25° - 29° | 27° | 164 mm | - | - | 4.0 m/s | - | - |
How to Get to Wakaya Island
Fly into Nadi International Airport, then take a domestic flight to a nearby airstrip (often on Viti Levu) followed by a charter boat or seaplane transfer to Wakaya Island, depending on the operator.