Ofu
in Vava‘u, Tonga

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-18.697 and -173.963 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -18° 41' 48" and W -173° 57' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pa'anga - TOP
Spoken languages:
Tonga, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:57 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Pacific/Tongatapu
UTC/GMT offset: 13 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:41 am and 6:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.367 and 5.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Assamakka
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Tonga in Polynesia

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Tonga.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Tonga. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Ofu

Ofu in Vava‘u is a place in Tonga about 11,081 mi (or 17,833 km) west of , the country's capital city.

Current time in Ofu is now 06:57 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Tongatapu with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 3 airports near Ofu. The closest airport in Tonga is Vava'u International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Neiafu, Pangai, Nuku'alofa, Hihifo and `Ohonua. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Hotels and Places to Stay

REEF RESORT VAVA U

Address
4,6 mi
PRIVATE BAG 11
0 NEIAFU
Tonga

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Cyclone Rene

Published: February 18, 2010
Length: 07:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: manuokusteve

Feb 14-15, 2010 - Cyclone Rene directly hit Vava'u and then the rest of Tonga. A glimpse of the experience aboard my boat, Manu-O-Ku in Neiafu Harbour, Vava'u. Manu-O-Ku is a Searunner 37...


S/V Honeymoon in Tonga (Episode 19)

Published: November 12, 2009
Length: 18:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Seth Hynes

Seth and Elizabeth visit Vava'u, Tonga on their Lagoon 380 catamaran, Honeymoon. Janice flies in to surprise E for her birthday and Rick and Jen join us for their second time. We also participate...


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Published: November 20, 2008
Length: 12:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Scott Portelli

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VAVA'U, TONGA - SWIMMING WITH WHALES - PACIFIC JEWEL BOUNTY ADVENTURE - OCTOBER 2012

Published: October 26, 2012
Length: 36:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Debsta1958

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Swimming With Gentle Giants Tonga - Humpback Whales www.swimmingwithgentlegiants.com

Published: October 14, 2008
Length: 55:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Scott Portelli

Footage from whale adventures in Tonga with Scott Portelli Photography guide. see Humpback whales up close and personal. find out more at: www.swimmingwithgentlegiants.com.


Sailing at Vava'u

Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nztomas


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Published: May 06, 2011
Length: 00:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: snom14

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Tours-TV.com: Vavaʻu Islands

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 08:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

The Vava'u Islands are the remote paradise. The weather here stays good and warm all the year round, nature is unspoiled and water is crystal-clear. Tonga. (ヴァヴァウ諸島). See on...


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Published: August 21, 2008
Length: 17:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mafanaboy

A view from the deck of mafana house Mafana Island Vavau Tonga.


Sea Mercy Stop at Felevai Tonga (620 HD)

Published: October 16, 2013
Length: 36:23 min
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One of the many remote islands that Sea Mercy's Floating Health Care Clinic's serve in the South Pacific. Each stop is breathtaking and the people are incredible. Come and join us! www.seamercy.org.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Pangaimotu

Pangaimotu is an island, and the name of the island's largest village. It is located in the Vava'u Group of Tonga, and is reachable in a half hour boat trip from Neiafu, the capital of the Vava'u district. Aside from the beaches, a centrepiece of the island's attraction is wreck jumping from the hull of the upturned ship 50 metres off the island's main beach.

Located at -18.6667, -174 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Tonga

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