Nanuya Lailai

Summary

Nanuya Lailai is an island of the Yasawa Group in Fiji. It is located north of Nanuya Levu, which served as a location for the film The Blue Lagoon, separated by a narrow channel.

The northwestern beach on Nanuya Lailai, showing the dense tropical vegetation on the island.

A beach on the west of the island is leased by Blue Lagoon Cruises, nearby is the island's one luxury resort. The small settlement of Enendala is at the base of a hill on the island's eastern beach. Seven families, all related and with family connections to Naisisili Village on Nacula Island, live there. They operate a small number of backpacker hostels.

References edit

  • Cross theory - Fiji Times Online
  • Fiji: a slice of paradise that doesn't break the bank
  • Los Angeles Times: Archives - Grass Skirts A-Go-Go in Fetching Fiji

17°34′S 177°37′E / 17.56°S 177.61°E / -17.56; 177.61