Western district, Fiji

Places to visit near Ba

Ba is a town in Western district, Fiji, home to about 14,596 people. Within 50 km by road there are 154 places to visit — 57 churches, 6 rivers, islands & mangroves, 7 beaches & coast and 11 waterfalls. The must-see places are Koroyanitu (23 km), Lautoka Masjid (31 km) and Treasure Island (56 km).

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Ba, Fiji
Ba, Western district, Fiji. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ba at a glance

Location
Western district, Fiji
Population
about 14,596
Coordinates
17.5343° S, 177.6741° E
Places within 50 km
154 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Ba

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ba: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Ba

57 churches within 100 km of Ba. The closest is Namosau Methodist Church (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Ba

50 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Ba. The closest is Tavuca Island (21 km); the best-known is Treasure Island (56 km). Best time: september to february.

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Beaches & coast near Ba

31 beaches & coast within 100 km of Ba. The closest is Nacilau Beach, Lautoka (31 km); the best-known is Saweni Beach (41 km). Best time: october to march.

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Waterfalls near Ba

28 waterfalls within 100 km of Ba. The closest is Savu-i-one Waterfall (25 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ba

25 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ba. The closest is Mba Peak (14 km); the best-known is Koroyanitu (23 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Temples near Ba

25 temples within 100 km of Ba. The closest is Shree Sanatan Dharm Sabha, Ba (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Ba

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 116 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ba
  2. 21 km Mataniguagua Cave · cave, Western
  3. 4 km Vatia Wharf · viewpoint, Western
  4. 50 km Lautoka Masjid · mosque, Western
  5. 15 km Savu-i-one Waterfall · waterfall, Western
  6. 3 km Koroyanitu · viewpoint, Western
  7. 23 km Back to Ba

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ba by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches5757Namosau Methodist Church (2 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves650Tavuca Island (21 km)
    Beaches & coast731Nacilau Beach, Lautoka (31 km)
    Waterfalls1128Savu-i-one Waterfall (25 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1425Mba Peak (14 km)
    Temples2225Shree Sanatan Dharm Sabha, Ba (4 km)
    Other attractions1216Animal Sanctuary (15 km)
    Mosques & dargahs79Ba Jame Mosque (2 km)
    Forts & heritage39Vuda Ancient Fortress (38 km)
    Parks78Simla Park (31 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens35Churchill Park (31 km)
    Caves14Mataniguagua Cave (21 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs33Vaturu Dam (30 km)
    Museums12Vuda Gallery (42 km)

    Ba: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ba?

    Koroyanitu (viewpoint, about 23 km), Lautoka Masjid (mosque, about 31 km), Mataniguagua Cave (cave, about 21 km), Vatia Wharf (viewpoint, about 22 km), Savu-i-one Waterfall (waterfall, about 25 km), Vereni Falls (waterfall, about 26 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ba?

    154 places on Spotwander: 57 churches, 6 rivers, islands & mangroves, 7 beaches & coast, 11 waterfalls, 14 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest church to Ba?

    Namosau Methodist Church, about 2 km by road; Christ the King Parish ,varoka ,ba (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Ba?

    Tavuca Island, about 21 km by road; Yawalo Island (27 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Ba?

    Nacilau Beach, Lautoka, about 31 km by road; Natabua, Seaside, Lautoka (33 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ba?

    Start in Ba, visit Mataniguagua Cave, then Vatia Wharf, then Lautoka Masjid, then Savu-i-one Waterfall, then Koroyanitu, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ba?

    September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Ba

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ba’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ba on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.