Niue is the smallest seld governing state in the world with a population of less than 2000 and an area of just 259 square km. It lies half way between New Zealand and French Polynesia and has some amazing opportunities for scuba diving, snorkelling and bushwalking. It's accessible by plane from Auckland or Samoa.
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Budget Accommodation on Niue
There isn't a lot of budget accommodation on Niue, there is the Huvalu Forest Camp which has a campsite and a bunkhouse on the eastern side of the island and there are several guest houses which will set you back around $50NZD per night.
A Traveller's Budget for Niue
To eat cheaply you can get by on buying produce from local shops, there is a market in Alofi on a Friday morning, or there are a few cafes scattered around. To get around the island you'll have to rent a vehicle or a bike, hitch or walk as there is no public transport on the island.
Activities on Niue
-Snorkelling, there are three reefs around the island
-Diving. There is some amazing diving available around the reefs and caves round the coast. Niue dive will take you there.
-Fishing off the coast or in a boat, which you can charter.
-Shopping in Alofi for local crafts.
