Beach near Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Nuku'alofa Travel Guide

Tonga

Nuku'alofa is Tonga’s capital and its largest urban centre, with a population of about 22,400. It sits on Tongatapu, the country’s main island, in the South Pacific.

Most visitors arrive by air through Fua'amotu International Airport (TBU). For time by the sea, Fahefa Beach is 21.6 kilometres from the city, while Kolovai Beach is 27.5 kilometres away.

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Local time

22,400

Population

10,328 miles away

Know before you go

Pays in TOP

Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +676

Tipping: Tipping is not a widespread practice in Tonga, and it is generally not expected. However, it is always appreciated for good service.

Best time to visit Nuku'alofa

Jan

28°25

Feb

28°26

Mar

28°23

Apr

28°16

May

26°17

Jun

25°12

Jul

24°12

Aug

24°14

Sep

24°13

Oct

25°14

Nov

26°21

Dec

28°19

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Nuku'alofa

  • Fahefa Beach

    21.6 km away

  • Kolovai Beach

    27.5 km away

Things to do in Nuku'alofa

  1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Fua'amotu, Tonga

    christian place of worship

    2.5 km

Getting there

Fua'amotu International Airport · 0.1 km

Frequently asked Questions

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