Neiafu: all 8 tours and excursions for your cruise

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Silversea expeditions - swimming, snorkelling & caving

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the waterways and islands of Vava'u during this picturesque, half-day swimming, snorkelling and caving excursion via boat.Neiafu, Boat-Ride, Swimming, Snorkelling, Japanese Garden, Coral Gardens, Tropical FishDepart the pier aboard a local boat for the scenic, approximately 30-minute ride to your first stop, the Japanese Garden. Stop here for guided snorkelling and swimming amidst the tropical fish and rich marine life, then drift along the reef at Coral Gardens. Marvel at the huge variety...

Mount talau hiking

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the panoramic island beauty of Vavau from a unique perspective during this hiking excursion to the summit of Mount Talau.Vavau, Mount Talau, Royal Palace at Fangatongo, Talau VillageDepart the pier for a brief drive to the base of Mount Talau. Mout Talau has a rich history; according to legend, the tip of the mount now rests in the sea to the north-western side of the mount, and is an island known as Lotuma. Upon arrival, begin your guided, approximately 15-minute slow hiking trek up to...

Ene’io botanical garden

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the splendid beauty, culture and traditions of ancient Polynesia during this sightseeing excursion. Vavau, Ene'Io Botanical Garden, Guided Walking Tour, Plant Collections, Cultural DemonstrationDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the Ene'Io Botanical Garden, Tonga's only tropical botanical garden. Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour through the exquisite garden. Along the way, hear fascinating stories and folklore whilst passing by the rich and varied collections...

Snorkeling with silversea expedition team

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This activity is conducted by Silversea Expedition Team and is depending on the weather and the sea condition of the day. More specific information and logistics will be communicated by the Expedition Team on board.  Note   Please note: Activity level and duration of this activity are approximate. More specific information and logistics will be communicated by the Expedition Leader on board. This activity is recommended only for guests in good physical condition and with good swimming...

Vava'u cultural experience

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Join this sightseeing tour of Neiafu and explore the natural beauty of the Island Vava’u. Stop at the Utulaina lookout for a beautiful view the northern side of the island and visit to Esi-o-Salote, a place where name after the Late Queen III love to sitting and watching down her boys swimming on the beach. Take part in a cultural demonstration and learn firsthand the art of tapa making, see locally made handicrafts, and also watch floor show and dancing to entertain you as you enjoy a...

Ene’io botanical garden & polynesian culture

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Relive the Polynesian yesterday and experience native lifestyles at the Ene'io Botanical Garden, the only botanical garden in Tonga. Guided, live demonstrations and strolling tours amongst the lush tropical paradise will leave you fascinated by the nature, culture and crafts of this region. Note Please note: This tour requires minimal activity and is suitable for those with limited mobility. Casual dress and comfortable walking shoes recommended, along with sun protection and sunglasses....

Vanilla plantation & local sights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
The vanilla crop is an important source of income for the island of Vava’u. Travel to a vanilla plantation to observe either beans being harvested, beans being dried or flowers being pollinated, depending on the timing of the season. Following your visit, your drive back to the pier will include some photo stops such as Kilikilitefua Wall and St Joseph Cathedral, the largest church in Neiafu. Note Please note: This tour requires only moderate activity and is suitable for those with limited...

Vanilla plantation & cultural experience

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the rich cultural heritage and flavours of Tonga during this scenic sightseeing excursion.Vanilla Plantation, Guided Tour, Vanilla Bean History, Production and TastingDepart the pier for the short drive to the Vanilla Plantation. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of the plantation, an important source of income for the island. Depending upon the time of your visit, you can see vanilla beans being harvested, beans being dried or flowers being pollinated. Following your tour, proceed for a...