Plan a trip to Tonga

Places to see in Tonga

12 of the 15 places VoyaKin maps here. Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

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  Nukuʻalofa

  City · Tongatapu

  Nukuʻalofa is the capital and largest city of Tonga. It is located on the north coast of the island of Tongatapu, in the country's southernmost island group. It is the world's westernmost capital of a sovereign state.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Uhooep (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  Tongatapu

  Island · Tongatapu

  Tongatapu is the main island of Tonga and the site of its capital, Nukuʻalofa.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: TONGATABU & EUA ISLANDS.JPG (Public domain). Map

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  Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai

  Island · Haʻapai district

  Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai is a submarine volcano in the South Pacific located about 30 km (19 mi) south of the submarine volcano of Fonuafoʻou and 65 km (40 mi) north of Tongatapu, Tonga's main island.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: James B (Public domain). Map

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  Tofua

  Island · Haʻapai district

  Tofua is a volcanic island in Tonga. Located in the Haʻapai island group, it is a steep-sided composite cone with a summit caldera.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: NASA (Public domain). Map

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  ʻEua

  Island · ʻEua district

  ʻEua, formerly Middelburg Island, is an island in the kingdom of Tonga. It is close to Tongatapu, but forms a separate administrative division. It has an area of 87.44 km2 (33.76 sq mi), and a population in 2021 of 4,903 people.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Boris Johnson (CC BY-SA 2.0). Map

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  Neiafu

  Town · Vava‘u

  Neiafu is the second-largest town in Tonga with a population of 3,845 in 2021. It is situated beside the Port of Refuge, a deep-water harbour on the south coast of Vavaʻu, the main island of the Vavaʻu archipelago in northern Tonga. To the north-west lies the 131-metre high (430 ft) Mt.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Stefan Heinrich (Msdstefan at de.wikipedia) (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Royal Palace

  Fort · Tongatapu

  The Royal Palace of the Kingdom of Tonga is located in the northwest of the capital, Nukuʻalofa, close to the Pacific Ocean. The wooden Palace, which was built in 1867, is the official residence of the King of Tonga. The palace is not open to the public, but it is easily visible from the waterfront.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Uhooep (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  Haʻamonga ʻa Maui

  Ha'amonga 'a Maui

  Ruins · Tongatapu

  Haʻamonga ʻa Maui is a stone trilithon located in Tonga, on the eastern part of the island of Tongatapu, in the village of Niutōua, in Heketā. It was built in the 13th century by King Tuʻitātui in honor of his two sons. The monument is sometimes called the "Stonehenge of the Pacific".

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Tauʻolunga (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Pangai

  Town · Haʻapai

  Pangai is the administrative capital village of the Haʻapai group in Tonga.

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  Church of Tonga

  Siasi 'o Tonga

  Religious · Tongatapu

  The Church of Tonga is a Christian Protestant denomination founded in, and primarily active in, Tonga. It is headquartered in the capital Nukuʻalofa.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Tauʻolunga (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  ʻEua National Park

  Park & nature · ʻEua district

  ʻEua National Park is a national park on the island of ʻEua in Tonga. It is the country's only national forest park and covers an area of 4.51 km2 (2 sq mi).

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Виктор Пинчук (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

• Nuku'alofa Tonga Temple

  Religious · Tongatapu

  The Nukuʻalofa Tonga Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga. It was announced on April 2, 1980, by church president Spencer W. Kimball during a news conference. It is the first in Tonga and the 23rd operating temple worldwide.

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