Notable beach · Northern, Fiji
Buca Bay
Buca Bay is a beach in Northern, Fiji.
Buca Bay: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Buca Bay
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Buca Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -16.66020, 179.86285. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buca Bay
- Koronikaivasi Falls · waterfall · Northern · ~6 km
- Kioa · river spot · Northern · ~6 km
- Buca Hydropwer Dam · lake · Northern · ~7 km
- Beqa Levu · river spot · Northern · ~19 km
- Cobia Island · river spot · ~21 km
- Mount Uluigalau · viewpoint · Northern · ~26 km
- Natewa Bay · beach · Northern · ~29 km
- Fawn Harbour · beach · Northern · ~32 km
- Raranitiqa · river spot · Northern · ~37 km
- Uluigalau · viewpoint · Northern · ~37 km
- Nukudrau · beach · Northern · ~39 km
- Thuvuwanga Falls · waterfall · Northern · ~41 km
- Vuna Reef · beach · Northern · ~42 km
- Natewa Bay · beach · Northern · ~47 km
- Salt Lake · lake · Northern · ~48 km
- Savuime Falls · waterfall · Northern · ~56 km
- Koro Sun Marina · attraction · Northern · ~62 km
- Nasorulevu · viewpoint · Northern · ~62 km
Other beaches & coast near Buca Bay
- Natewa Bay · beach · Northern · ~29 km
- Fawn Harbour · beach · Northern · ~32 km
- Nukudrau · beach · Northern · ~39 km
- Vuna Reef · beach · Northern · ~42 km
- Natewa Bay · beach · Northern · ~47 km
- Savusavu Bay · beach · Northern · ~82 km
- Matanituvu Beach · beach · Northern · ~47 km
- Ucuninuku Beach · beach · Northern · ~49 km
- Devodara Blue Lagoons · beach · Northern · ~72 km
- Korovatu Beach · beach · Northern · ~75 km
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Frequently asked
Is Buca Bay safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Buca Bay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buca Bay?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Buca Bay?
Nearby: Koronikaivasi Falls (waterfall, 6 km), Kioa (river spot, 6 km), Buca Hydropwer Dam (lake, 7 km), Beqa Levu (river spot, 19 km), Cobia Island (river spot, 21 km), Mount Uluigalau (viewpoint, 26 km).
Is Buca Bay worth visiting?
Buca Bay is listed as a notable beach in Fiji on Spotwander.