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Kenya vs Viti Levu

Kenya and Viti Levu, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture — everything you need to break the tie.

Kenya guide · Viti Levu guide · How we score

By the numbers

KenyaViti Levu
U.S. travel advisoryLevel 2: Exercise Increased Caution—
Resorts in our catalog14
Average guest rating★ 4.3★ 4.3
Nightly rates$300–$500/night—
Adults-only resorts0 of 10 of 4
Hurricane exposureNo hurricane seasonIn the hurricane belt
Rainy seasonLong rains April–May, short rains October–NovemberNovember–April, wettest January–March — the resort-lined west and south are the island's dry side
Sweet spotDecember–March and July–September (the latter pairs with Masai Mara migration season)May–October — dry, mid-80s, and aligned with northern-summer holidays

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country.

On the map

Map of Kenya resorts
Kenya
Map of Viti Levu resorts
Viti Levu

Weather, month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Kenya — high °F909191888483828284868889
Viti Levu — high °F888887858381808082848687
Kenya — rain (in)1.00.72.56.19.33.42.82.52.63.43.82.4
Viti Levu — rain (in)11.911.312.97.13.92.41.92.43.24.25.57.5

Approximate climate normals for Diani / Mombasa coast and Nadi / Denarau — planning guidance, not a forecast.

Where you'd actually stay

Best of Kenya

  1. 1.Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa — Diani Beach, Kenya · ★ 4.3
Full Kenya guide

Best of Viti Levu

  1. 1.Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay — · ★ 4.5
  2. 2.Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji — · ★ 4.4
  3. 3.Sheraton Fiji Golf & Beach Resort — · ★ 4.4

Chains here: Marriott Hotels & Resorts · Shangri-La · Sheraton

Full Viti Levu guide

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