This location on the east side of Tongatpu Island is historically significant. British explorer Captain James Cook came ashore here when he visited Tongatapu Island back in 1777. He dubbed Tonga the “Friendly Islands” due to the warm welcome he received.
This is the only palm tree in the world with three branches. Seeds have been taken from this tree...
Esi Maka Faakinga is a huge stone that formed part of the Tongan king’s throne around seven hundred years...
View of Ha’atafu Beach on Tongatapu Island with coral exposed at low tide. Tongatapu is a great place for...
A small coral beach in the capital, Nuku’alofa with some boats in the distance. The larger boat belongs to...
Blowholes in action at Mapu a Vaea on Tongatapu Island. These natural blowholes extend as far as the eye...
The Trilithon (Ha’amonga ‘a Maui) is a historically significant stone archway in Tonga. Dubbed the Stonehenge of the Pacific, it...
