Fiji Museum Suva

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The Fiji Museum is a museum in Suva, Fiji, located in the capital city's botanical gardens, Thurston Gardens. The museum is a statutory body and is …

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Sep 17, 2024
Well worth a visit and if you are a senior ask for the concession price. If visiting as part of a cruise then the museum is within an easy walk of where the boat docks - just follow the waterfront pa… Full review by Mandy M
Sep 7, 2024
We recently spent the better part of two hours exploring the museum with a private guide(recommend using one of the museum.guides) for a wonderful cultural experience ..yes the history of fiji with a… Full review by jackpine2
Sep 1, 2024
Well worth a visit - there's a good range of interesting exhibits. Nice cafe, too. $20 entry for overseas visitors is a little steep, but I don't mind paying it to support the museum. Full review by David C
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Getting confused with what is available whilst visiting Vita Levu....would like to do a tour to see as much as we can …
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Getting confused with what is available whilst visiting Vita Levu....would like to do a tour to see as much as we can on the day whilst in port, definitely do not want to waste time seeing lagoons and waterfalls. Someone suggested we hire a taxi and haggle over price and maybe miss out on info or perhaps just do the self guided walk around town? We are due there on 29th April.
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We invite you visit the Fiji Museum in the capital city, Suva to learn Fiji's rich culture and heritage of Fiji.Fiji is a multicultural society and it has a diverse culture which you will witness …
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We invite you visit the Fiji Museum in the capital city, Suva to learn Fiji's rich culture and heritage of Fiji.Fiji is a multicultural society and it has a diverse culture which you will witness as you go through the different galleries.You can spend about an hour to look through different galleries.You will be fascinated with the Natural History gallery which has collections of Endemic Species in Fiji.Their is also a gift shop as well strategically located to help visitors choose a Fijian souvenir of your interest.You will find some replicas/miniature models of some of the artefacts from the gallery also sold in that Fiji Museum giftshop.A cafe outside on the deck to enjoy some of the fantastic cakes and smoothies / cappicino after the tour in the museum galleries. Admission Fee is $10FJD per person and please ask for a guide at the counter if you need one.Tipping is not compulsory.Hope you enjoy your tour at the Fiji Museum located at the Thurston Garden,Suva Fiji.
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How far is it from the cruise ship port in Fiji to the museum? Wondering whether to walk or take a taxi. If the latter, …
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How far is it from the cruise ship port in Fiji to the museum? Wondering whether to walk or take a taxi. If the latter, what is a fair price to pay?
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It's around 800 metres at the far side of Albert Park, which is opposite the Grand Pacific Hotel. Cheers, David.
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Can take pictures inside the museum?
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Yes you can.
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Hello. My daughter would like to find out more about Fijian art (particularly tapa-based) but we are only in Suva for one …
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Hello. My daughter would like to find out more about Fijian art (particularly tapa-based) but we are only in Suva for one day (Monday 2 January) as we will be on a cruise. I wanted to make sure the museum is open and was wondering if there is a guide who could give her some information about your displays? Thank you.
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Yes there is a guide employed by the Museum who will guide you in everything you need to know
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Is this museum wheelchair accessible?
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Yes! There are wide ramps featured throughout!
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