It is close to the main Fijian island, Viti Levu, and is surrounded by a coral reef.

The resort has surfing, sport fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling and kayaking.

There are seven main surfing breaks on Tavarua: Cloudbreak, Restaurants, Tavarua Rights, Swimming Pools, Namotu Left, Wilkes Pass, and Desperations.

Cloudbreak is a powerful left a mile off the island that breaks over coral reef and is ranked by many surfers as the best wave in the world.

[2] Tavarua hosts annual professional surfing competitions.