Savimi

Savimi is a small, coastal town located in the northern region of the island nation of Fiji. It is situated on the western coast of the main island, Viti Levu, approximately 100 kilometers north of the capital, Suva. The town is known for its beautiful beaches, clear blue waters, and lush tropical landscapes. Savimi is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors with its relaxed atmosphere, friendly locals, and a variety of water activities such as snorkeling, diving, and fishing. The local economy is largely based on tourism, agriculture, and fishing. The town is also home to a small airport, Savimi Airport, which provides limited flight services to other parts of Fiji. Savimi is part of the Ba Province and is governed by the local chief and the provincial administration. The town has a population of around 1,500 people, with a mix of indigenous Fijians and expatriates. Savimi is known for its traditional Fijian culture, including its vibrant festivals and customs, which are celebrated throughout the year. The town is also home to several historic sites, including the Savimi War Memorial, which commemorates the battles fought during World War II. Despite its small size, Savimi offers a unique glimpse into the authentic Fijian way of life, making it a cherished destination for both locals and tourists alike.