Is Nadi (Port Denarau) Expensive?

Is Nadi (Port Denarau) expensive to visit?

Nadi (Port Denarau) is a moderately priced destination with an average daily cost of $198. Compared to the rest of the Pacific, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a somewhat more expensive place to visit. It's ranked in the top 25% of cities in the Pacific for its overall travel costs, comparable to places like Melbourne and Sydney.



Tropical Resort, Fiji

How expensive is Nadi (Port Denarau)?

On average, visitors spend about $198 per day when visiting Nadi (Port Denarau) (U.S. Dollars). Two travelers together would spend an average of $397 per day. Prices vary dramatically by travel style and length of trip, but if you stay at moderately priced hotels, eat at affordable restaurants, and use public transportation when possible, you can expect to stay close to this budget. See more travel costs for Nadi (Port Denarau) here.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Nadi (Port Denarau)?

A weekend trip to Nadi (Port Denarau) costs about $595 per person on average, based on the previous expenses of other travelers. This includes accommodation, sightseeting activities, transportation, food, and nightlife. For two people, a weekend trip costs $1,190.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Nadi (Port Denarau)?

Based on the travel expenses of others, a one week trip to Nadi (Port Denarau) costs around $1,388 on average, per person. This includes food, sightseeing, local transportation, accommodation, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $2,776.

Is it expensive to backpack in Nadi (Port Denarau)?

Nadi (Port Denarau) is a fairly popular backpacker destination with more than 4 hostels around town. Dorm beds in hostels cost around $16 per night on average. There's a wide range in prices though, with the cheapest beds costing about $9 and the most expensive dorm beds costing around $29. (See hostel prices in Nadi (Port Denarau) here.)

Here are a few sample prices from popular hostels in Nadi (Port Denarau).

  • $11 for a dorm bed at Bamboo Beach
  • $17 for a dorm bed at Bluewater Lodge

Are hotels expensive in Nadi (Port Denarau)?

Considering our analysis of hotel prices in Nadi (Port Denarau), it becomes apparent that they are fairly even and moderately priced in comparison to hotels in other cities. On average, you can expect to spend around $80 per night for a hotel room. The city is home to approximately 3 five-star hotels, presenting an average rate of $203 per night. For a balanced choice catering to both comfort and cost-effectiveness, three-star hotels provide an average rate of $58 per night, while two-star hotels offer an even more budget-friendly alternative at $36 per night.


Hotels by star rating in Nadi (Port Denarau)
Rating Number of Hotels Average Hotel Price
5 stars 3 $203
4 stars 7 $143
3 stars 17 $58
2 stars 6 $36
No rating 1 $156

Resort Drive, Nadi
Overall Rating 8.9

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Nadi (Port Denarau)?

Activities and things to do in Nadi (Port Denarau) can vary in price depending on the type of activity, length, and location. Below are a number of popular activities to give you an idea of what to expect when visiting. Generally, previous travelers have spent $32 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting, which is more than the country's average of $31.

  • VOU Hub, Nadi, Fiji: Island Adventurers - Fun Kids Show!: $52
  • Private Tour: Hot spings & Sleeping Giant Garden hiking Adventure: $80
  • Fiji’s Best Dolphins tour and Snorkeling Adventure: $179
  • Nadi Heritage Tour : $83
  • Fiji Lautoka Shore Excursions Tour : $92
  • Coral Coast Sightseeing & Pottery Village Tour: $80
  • Discover Coral Coast & Natadola Beach Tour: $99
  • Nadi Fiji Historical Half Day Tour : $115

Is food expensive in Nadi (Port Denarau)?

Food in Nadi (Port Denarau) can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $69 on food per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $65. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

  • Robinson Crusoe Sunset Cruise Including Dinner, Cultural Show & Transfers: $127

Is transportation expensive in Nadi (Port Denarau)?

The prices of local transportation in Nadi (Port Denarau) can vary by the type of transit used. Other travelers have spent an average of $9 on local transportation per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $9. To save money, take public transit whenever possible, as it will almost always be cheaper than a taxi or private driver.

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