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No. 4944 · Fiji · Oceania

Lautoka

17.62°S 177.45°E

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Overview

Lautoka is Fiji's second largest city with 72,000 residents, located in the heart of the country's sugarcane belt and known as the Sugar City. It has been less reliant on tourism compared to Nadi, offering a more authentic Fijian urban experience.

Culture · Day Trips

Before you go

Culture

The Hare Krishna temple may invite visitors to stay for lunch if visiting on a Sunday.

Food

Lautoka Market beside the bus station offers fresh produce, spices, and kava with cooked food stalls outside.

Money

Prices in listings are given in Fijian dollars (FJD) unless noted as US dollars.

Transport

Local buses operate on scheduled timetables from the central bus station; agree on taxi fares before travel.

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