Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
mixed
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 000 m
Frequently asked questions
Rovodrau Bay Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +27.0°C, warms up to +29.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — moderate. Average wave height — 0.5 m.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 metres from the shore. Bottom — mixed. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — grey. Texture — medium. Beach length — 1 000 metres.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May. It ends in November. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sharks, mosquitoes. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: parking, Wi-Fi, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Pearl Resort. Cuisines available: International. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Snorkel mask, Cash.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Dry season from May to November. In the morning the water is calmer.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the area clean, do not leave litter. Swim in the designated zone.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for travellers seeking a quiet beach on the southern coast of Viti Levu with water sports opportunities. Suitable for swimming and relaxation. Not suitable for those seeking a lively resort.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Rovodrau Bay is known for its calm waters and scenic views of Beqa Lagoon. It is a popular spot for water sports including snorkelling and surfing.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic bay on the southern coast of Viti Levu, Calm waters suitable for swimming, Near Pearl Resort, Scenic views of Beqa Lagoon, Snorkelling, surfing and kayaking opportunities, Beach at Pacific Harbour. Cons: Not known as an anchorage due to strong winds, Limited infrastructure, Beach not very developed, No lifeguards.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Beqa Lagoon, Beqa Island, Pacific Harbour. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Rovodrau Bay Beach: how do I get to the city of Suva?
The beach is located near the city of Suva. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Suva.