Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Tongatapu February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk # What to do in Tongatapu ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Tongatapu Types of activities [Tongatapu travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Tongatapu.dx702430140152365056) ![Portside. Hello Tonga! A very flat Island in the south pacific which holds a stunning Royal Palace which is completely gated off to the locals and tourists. There is a range of natural highlights when you visit Tonga and the people are beautiful, kind and friendly. Transport is very basic (no air-con) and they lead a very simple but family orientated lifestyle. Great rugby players are born here. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601989/27d4c88a-7512-44eb-b306-e16e9e84b194.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Portside. Hello Tonga! A very flat Island in the south pacific which holds a stunning Royal Palace which is completely gated off to the locals and tourists. There is a range of natural highlights when you visit Tonga and the people are beautiful, kind and friendly. Transport is very basic (no air-con) and they lead a very simple but family orientated lifestyle. Great rugby players are born here. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601989/27d4c88a-7512-44eb-b306-e16e9e84b194.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Snorkelling just off the coast of Tonga's main island, Nuku'alofa, some of these corals were so large and wide that you could swim underneath them. Amazing!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601989/2be8b290-62a5-414c-a090-71a65c201a1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![More coral and fish hidden within it, no mermaids though!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601989/f1517ac7-bbf0-43af-963c-94c9a7658917.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Some more snorkelling in Tonga.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/319627172350264728/6f67320a-1992-41ad-ac45-51032766777b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## What to do in Tongatapu --- ### Popular places to visit ![Great spot to finish a great day exploring, when in season you can sit and watch the whales play out in the sea. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248626388164020/1e346c81-ca2e-4c45-be6f-9702921b65f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ha'atafu Beach 4/5(1 review) Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Ha'atafu Beach during your travels in Ha'atafu? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Haatafu-Beach-Haatafu.d553248621532611372.Attraction) #### Royal Palace of Tonga Find out about the history of Nuku'alofa when you spend time at Royal Palace of Tonga. Amble around the area's beaches or seek out its snorkelling spots. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Palace-Of-Tonga-Nukualofa.d6287638.Attraction) #### Flea Market 5/5(1 review) You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Flea Market during your visit to Nuku'alofa. You can seek out the snorkelling spots while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flea-Market-Nukualofa.d6119480.Attraction) #### Ancient Tonga 4/5(1 review) You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Ancient Tonga in Nuku'alofa. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ancient-Tonga-Nukualofa.d553248635975667751.Attraction) #### Captain Cook's Landing Place 2/5(1 review) Find out about the history of Alaki when you take a trip to Captain Cook's Landing Place. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Captain-Cooks-Landing-Place-Alaki.d6287634.Attraction) #### Talamahu Market You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Talamahu Market during your stay in Nuku'alofa. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Talamahu-Market-Nukualofa.d553248621526964929.Attraction) #### Royal Tombs Find out about the history of Nuku'alofa when you spend time at Royal Tombs. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the snorkelling spots. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Tombs-Nukualofa.d6119474.Attraction) #### Tongan National Centre You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tongan National Centre during your travels in Nuku'alofa. You can seek out the snorkelling spots while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tongan-National-Centre-Nukualofa.d553248621526964925.Attraction) #### Interisland Ferry Terminal 4/5(2 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Nuku'alofa with a trip to Interisland Ferry Terminal. You can seek out the snorkelling spots while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Interisland-Ferry-Terminal-Nukualofa.d553248635921599019.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Tongatapu ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601989/05a5ebe1-2b47-4bfd-bfc3-b679d7186ea3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nuku'alofa ![Some more snorkelling in Tonga.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/319627172350264728/6f67320a-1992-41ad-ac45-51032766777b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Fafa Island ![Some of the best sunsets I've ever seen were here in Tonga. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563395309/69216167-5598-46df-83d5-7fe0d34a4bdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Atata Island ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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