One of the most popular holiday regions in the Fiji Islands. the Yasawa Islands has some of the most beautiful tropical beachs and islands in the world. The largest island in the group is Yasawa Island which offers some of the best lagoon views in Fiji.

Exploring the Yasawa Islands has never been easier with the Yasawa Island guide. You can plan your holiday to these tropical islands in Fiji with all the information you will need. With information on cruising the the islands on the local cruise ships such as Blue Lagoon Cruises and South Sea Cruises to details on where to stay. Resort and hotel information is also provided and advise on what to do in the Yasawa Island Group.

The caves are renowned worldwide as the location for the Brooke Shield's film from the seventies, titled the 'Blue Lagoon'.

The Blue Lagoon Caves and other caves on Sava-I-Lau such as the manulevu (falcon) caves and prawn caves are also famous locally for their Fijian legends and also sacred Fijian mythology.

The Blue Lagoon Caves are the resting grounds of the great ten-headed god of Uluitini. Each chamber of the caves represents each of the God's nine snake-heads and one like human head. It is said that the God's central human face possesses an angelic beauty that is almost too much for any mortal's gaze to behold and embedded in the God's forehead is a shimmering diamond like stone, which is source of the great mana.

You can just make out the silhouette of the ten heads while in the caves but rest assured the ever-hospitable God has already vacated the premises for the comfort of the mortal guests. The caves are also home to Dema Leka and Damu Balavu (two fish) as well as a Donu (eel) that have lived there forever without ever breeding, changing, growing or dying.

One of the chambers within the Blue Lagoon Caves is said to be the pregnancy cave. This cave can be entered by everyone of any shape or size except a women who is pregnant and is concealing this from everyone. Even the slimmest pregnant woman will get stuck either at the mouth or the cave or the tunnel entrance.

Naviti Island in one of Yasawas most beautiful islands with its beautiful coastline and ragged mountain peaks. The islands is approximately 34 square kilometers and is the largest in the group. The island is about a 3 hour boat ride from Port Denarau Marina via the Yasawa Flyer. Naviti has serveral backpacking resorts mostly located on the western side of the island.

• Botaira Resort is located on a beautiful beach facing the sunsets.
• Coconut Bay Resort a budget resort in a pristine bay on Naviti Island.
• White Sandy Beach Resort as it says is accommodation on the beach.

The Yasawa Group of Islands is one of Fiji's most popular destinations with over twenty tropical islands. The islands have some of the best beaches in Fiji and are home to luxury and backpacking resorts alike. The island group streaches for over 100 kilometer off the western coast of the main island of Viti Levu. This make the Yasawas very easy and quick to access from the Nadi International Airport.

The main islands in the Yasawa Group are listed below ....

• Naviti Island
• Yasawa Island
• Waya Island
• Tavewa Island
• Naviti Island
• Tiliva Island