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Barefoot Manta Island Resort, Drawaqa Island
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About the Hotel
Drawaqa Island, Yasawa Islands, Drawaqa Island, 679,
- Close to the beach
Great
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4-star beachfront resort in Drawaqa Island
Location
Barefoot Manta Island Resort is located on
Snorkeling with Manta Rays
The standout feature of Barefoot Manta Island Resort is the seasonal Snorkeling with Manta Rays experience, available from April to October. Guests can encounter these majestic creatures in the nutrient-rich waters between the resort and Naviti Island. Guided tours focus on the safety and well-being of the Manta Rays while providing an exciting
Marine Conservation Centre
The dedicated
Dining Options
Dining at the resort includes a selection of international and Fiji-inspired cuisine, with ingredients sourced locally from the Yasawa Islands. Guests can savor traditional dishes such as
Accommodations
Barefoot Manta Island Resort offers only 21 rooms, creating an intimate atmosphere. Room types include
Highlights
Location: Drawaqa Island, part of Yasawa archipelago
Experience: Snorkeling with Manta Rays
Marine Centre: Conservation initiatives and marine biology tours
Dining: Fiji-inspired dishes with local ingredients
Rooms: Only 21 intimate accommodations
Recreation: Kayaks and stand-up paddleboards
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at the Coral Garden for vibrant marine life encounters.
- Try Kokoda, a local fish dish, at the resort's beachfront restaurant.
- Visit the nearby Drawaqa Island for a scenic picnic on the beach.
- Explore the traditional village of Nabua and learn about Fijian culture.
- Join a sunset cruise for breathtaking views and local storytelling.
Select your room type
Barefoot Manta Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Vai Manta Ray Dorm Girls Only2 persons24 sq. feet1 Bunk bedroom details
- Vai Manta Ray Dorm2 persons24 sq. feet1 Bunk bedroom details
- Beachfront Yanuyanu Island Bure2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
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Facilities
Barefoot Manta Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Darts
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Barefoot Manta Island Resort, guests can indulge in the flavorful offerings of Bamboo, a venue celebrating local cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere. Here, meals are crafted using sustainable ingredients, bringing a taste of Fiji directly to the table while guests soak in the tranquil surroundings.
Location
Drawaqa Island, Yasawa Islands, Drawaqa Island, 679,
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Activities and Attractions Nearby
Drawaqa
6 minutes' walk
Stunning beach area known for its white sands and turquoise waters. Ideal for relaxing and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
Narara Island
3-minute drive
A picturesque island featuring pristine nature and vibrant marine life, it's perfect for snorkeling and taking in scenic views.
Snorkeling Tours
3-minute drive
Guided tours available just minutes away, showcasing vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Booking needed in advance.
Spa Treatments
6 minutes' walk
Nearby wellness centers offer relaxing spa packages, including massages and facials, perfect for rejuvenation.
Fijian Bounty
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Fijian dishes and fresh seafood. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and traditional recipes.
Seaside Grill
10-minute drive
Offers international cuisine with beautiful waterfront views. Reservations recommended for sunset dining experiences.
Tropical Nights Bar
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music and local drinks. Great spot for evening relaxation and meeting new friends.
Outdoor Movie Nights
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly outdoor movie events on weekends. Movie releases often include classics and family favorites.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
barefoot island resort
Reviews and Ratings
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Questions of the users
About Barefoot Manta Island Resort
What is the cost of the resort package per day, and what dining options are included?
15 December 2024
The resort package is priced at FJD$119 per person per night, covering meals, Wi-Fi, and use of non-motorised equipment. Guests will select meals from a provided menu a day in advance. How reliable is the Wi-Fi service at the resort? Is it suitable for work?
10 January 2025
The Wi-Fi is relatively slow, making it better suited for leisure activities rather than work-related tasks. What transportation options are available to reach the resort from Nadi?
5 February 2025
There is a daily boat service from Port Denarau Marina that departs at 8:45 AM, with return trips at around 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Can guests snorkel alongside divers during dive trips?
25 February 2025
Only divers are permitted on dive trips due to safety protocols, but snorkellers might enjoy guided tours during appropriate times. Is there a ferry service to explore nearby islands, and what are the typical costs?
15 March 2025
Ferry services can be arranged through Awesome Adventures Fiji, allowing for island hopping, with pricing contingent on the destination. Are there shared bathroom facilities available in the dormitory accommodations?
18 March 2025
Yes, all four-bed dormitory rooms come equipped with shared bathroom and toilet facilities. Does the displayed room rate include the mandatory meal plan, or will it be an additional cost?
28 March 2025
The room rates listed do not include the mandatory meal plan, and guests should plan to pay for it separately. Is there public transportation available to get from the airport to the resort?
2 April 2025
Transfers from the airport to Port Denarau typically cost between FJD$55 and FJD$60 each way. Exploring inland tours or other attractions can also be arranged. What can guests expect in terms of food offerings given dietary restrictions?
10 April 2025
The kitchen at the resort caters to various dietary needs and allergies, creating menus tailored to guest preferences. Is there equipment available for water sports like stand-up paddleboarding?
15 April 2025
Yes, stand-up paddleboards are available for use at the resort. What types of experiences are available for those interested in marine life, such as the Manta Rays?
22 April 2025
Guests can participate in snorkelling tours to observe Manta Rays, particularly during their seasonal visits from April to October.Next best alternative
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