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Welcome to Tonga

Tonga

Journey back in time and experience the Kingdom of Tonga’s rich blend of centuries-old culture, history, and tradition. Discover why Tonga’s peaceful, uncrowded, and genuinely welcoming atmosphere has long captured the hearts of travellers. Experience a monarchy unique in the Pacific and enjoy the warm hospitality that earned Tonga the name “The Friendly Islands.”

Getting There

Getting to the breathtaking Kingdom of Tonga is easy, and ‘The Friendly Islands’ are closer than you think. With several convenient flight options into Nuku’alofa, your tropical escape is just a short journey away.

From USA – Fly from San Fransisco, Los Angeles or Hawaii via Fiji

From New Zealand – Fly directly to Tonga from Auckland in less than three hours. There is one flight a day weekly, excluding Tuesday and Sundays

From Australia – Fly directly to Tonga from Sydney. There are two flights a week from Sydney

From Mainland China – Flights daily from mainland China via Sydney or Auckland & three flights weekly from Hong Kong via Fiji

From Fiji – Fly directly to Tonga from Fiji. There are two flights from Suva and four from Nadi

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Accommodation

You’ll find a wide range of options to suit your needs and budget, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury resorts. No matter where you choose to stay, you’ll be greeted with a warm Tongan welcome and the kind hospitality of the local people. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an ...

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Activities

Dive, snorkel, kayak, kitesurf, and surf your way through the pristine waters of Tonga. In Vavaʻu, experience the once-in-a-lifetime thrill of swimming alongside majestic humpback whales. Explore the colourful underwater world, or paddle through tranquil lagoons and mangrove forests. The possibilit...

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Getting Around

Renting a car in Tonga provides the ultimate freedom! Explore the many natural wonders and historic sites of the island at your own pace. Stay out of town knowing that you can still get around with ease. But who should you hire a car from? Everyone has their own wants and needs when it comes to car ...

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Dining

Expect to be well-fed in Tonga! Food means everything to Tongans, who put on some of the grandest feasts in the South Pacific. Even the portion sizes are staggering, giving you another level of reward after tasting some of the fresh produce of the islands and surrounding oceans. But whether you’re...

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Culture

When visiting Tonga, it’s best to wear light and breathable clothing due to the warm and tropical climate. Trade winds also bring cooling breezes in the late afternoon and early evening, so it’s recommended to bring a light jacket or shawl. While tropical rains fall from December through Februar...

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Weather

Tonga’s climate is warm, tropical and welcoming. Temperatures are warm all year round and can get hot in the summer, but seldom reach above 35°C (95°F). Trade winds from the East-Southeast bring year-long cooling breezes in the late afternoon and early evening.

For more information, contact the National Tourism Organization

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