Tonga offers a unique and exciting range of activities that cater to families . Here are some of the top things to do with kids in Tonga:
Popua public swimming pool
Located near Sky lodge Popua Public Swimming Pool is a fantastic spot for family fun in Tonga. The cool, refreshing water is perfect for splashing around and playing games. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, you can spread out a picnic blanket and enjoy a leisurely meal poolside or order a meal from Builder’s burgers. Sunbathing and reading a book are also great ways to unwind. Remember, it’s essential to supervise children closely while they’re in and around the pool.
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Go Kayaking or Snorkeling:
Many places offer complimentary kayak hire, perfect for a family kayaking mission. Or just take the kids out for snorkelling in the beautiful clear waters surrounding our islands. Tonga’s pristine waters and vibrant coral reefs make it a snorkeler’s dream come true. With an abundance of marine life, it’s no wonder that snorkeling is a top activity for visitors of all ages.
Enjoy Beach Activities:
Tonga has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, ideal for swimming and building sandcastles. Guests at Sky lodge can have access to the beach right in front of their doorstep. This is perfect for a relaxing day with the family.
Faonelua Park
A popular spot for families in Tonga. It is maintained by the Tongan government. The park boasts children’s playground with swings, slides, and climbing equipment to keep the little ones entertained.
Bring along a picnic basket and enjoy a leisurely meal under the shade of the trees.
Play Tonga
Play Tonga is the only Indoor Playground in the Kingdom and is located in Havelu. Open Tuesday – Saturday 10am to 4pm
There is an entry fee to pay per child. $20 per child per hour on weekdays and $25 per child per hour on weekends.
There is food and drinks inside available for purchase.
Checkout Fruit Bats:
Kolonga is renowned for its thriving population of flying foxes, also known as fruit bats. These fascinating creatures are an integral part of Tonga’s ecosystem and a must-see for kids. The best time to spot flying foxes is early morning or late afternoon when they are most active.
Watch Humpback Whales from Shore:
Between July and October, you can witness humpback whales up close from shore. This experience is ideal for kids and adults alike, providing a memorable and awe-inspiring moment.
Tonga offers a wide range of family-friendly activities, including swimming at Popua public pool, kayaking, snorkeling, and beach activities. Faonelua Park and Play Tonga provide additional entertainment for kids, while watching humpback whales offer educational and memorable experiences for the whole family.
Book your stay at Sky Lodge today and embark on your dream Tongan family vacation!
Sky Lodge offers the perfect home base for your explorations. With comfortable accommodations, ocean view rooms and peaceful surroundings, you’ll create lasting memories that will have you yearning to return.
Don’t wait – these experiences won’t last a lifetime, but the memories will.