Niue is largely untouched and offers a unique experience unlike anywhere else in the Pacific

Key Facts

  • Situated in the South Pacific, 2400km north-east of New Zealand, Niue is in the centre of a triangle formed by Samoa, Tonga and the Cook Islands.
     

  • Just a three-and-a-half-hour flight from Auckland.
     

  • Serviced by Air New Zealand with up to two flights a week.
     

  • Niue is one of earth’s largest raised coral atolls.
     

  • It takes about 2 hours to drive around the whole outer road of the island (approx. 64km), making it about 4 times the size of Rarotonga.
     

  • Located East of the international dateline, Niue is a day behind New Zealand, so you can travel back in time. The way life used to be, the way life should be!
     

  • The currency is $NZD and EFTPOS and Credit cards are widely accepted on the island.
     

  • The Niuean population is less than 1800 people and is a self-governing nation in free association with New Zealand.
     

  • The tourism industry has contributed significantly to Niue’s economy and is the country's largest industry.
     

  • Pre-pandemic, Niue welcomed about 12,500 visitors each staying on average 8 nights.
     

  • Discover caves, hidden chasms and sandy coves that dot the raw and rugged coastline, making it the perfect place for those wanting to get off the beaten track and explore.
     

  • In Niue you can swim where kings once bathed, snorkel and dive in gin clear waters and navigate the lush, tropical Huvalu Forest.
     

  • Niue is the only country in the South Pacific that is just one island, so there is no need to travel any further once you get there. It’s all in the one place waiting to be discovered. One island, and one huge resort.

The value of tourism drives Niue Tourism to continue to deliver a unique destination and help travel professionals around the world (particularly New Zealand) understand the wonder of Niue. 

To find out more about Niue visit www.niueisland.com