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About the Hotel

Nanuya Balavu Island, Nanuya Balavu Island, Fiji

Close to the house reef

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Accommodations

Mantaray Island Resort offers a diverse selection of accommodations to suit various traveler needs. Guests can choose from budget options like the Paradise Dorm or opt for luxury in the newly built beachfront villas. The adults-only villas provide direct beach access, sunrise views, and a unique open-plan design for an enriched island experience.

Diving and Snorkeling

The hotel's diving operation, Manta Dive, provides easy access to over 40 dive sites, all within a 20-minute boat ride. Guests can participate in SSI certification courses for children over 12, allowing the whole family to become certified divers. Alternatively, enjoy guided snorkeling directly from the beach, revealing vibrant marine life.

Dining Options

Dining at Mantaray Island Resort features an array of local Fijian dishes and international cuisine in a buffet setting. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared with fresh local ingredients, including seafood and tropical fruits. Special themed dinners, like the traditional lovo feast, offer guests an authentic culinary experience.

Activities and Entertainment

The resort provides complimentary activities such as kayaking, coconut crafts, and basket weaving, helping guests immerse in local culture. Special events like crab races and bonfire nights enhance the communal spirit of the island. Additionally, guided island treks offer guests the chance to explore untouched beaches and learn about traditional plant uses.

Location and Accessibility

Mantaray Island Resort is situated in the magnificent Yasawa Islands, providing stunning scenery and crystal-clear waters. Accessible by high-speed catamaran or seaplane, travelers enjoy a scenic route to the resort. The surrounding area offers multiple white-sand beaches and the opportunity to visit the nearby village of Soso.

Highlights

Location: Scenic transfer via high-speed catamaran or seaplane

Diving: Over 40 unique dive sites nearby

Dining: Daily buffet and themed dinners

Activities: Complimentary kayaking and island adventures

Accommodations: Beachfront adults-only villas

Cultural Experiences: Local village visits

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at the nearby Blue Lagoon for vibrant marine life.
Savor Lovo, a traditional Fijian feast cooked underground.
Hike to the scenic top of Nanuya Balavu for stunning views.
Visit the local village to experience Fijian culture firsthand.
Take a sunset cruise to enjoy breathtaking views and drinks.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Seaside Bure

2 persons

1 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Treehouse Bure

2 persons

1 m²

1 Double bed

Balcony

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Villa Beach Front

2 persons

5 m²

Shower

Air conditioning

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Reef Bure

2 persons

3 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Nanuya Balavu Island 1.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

24-hour services

Babysitting

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Private beach

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

Dining at Mantaray Island Resort offers a delightful fusion of local and international flavors, catering to a range of dietary preferences. With a family-friendly atmosphere, the dining options provide an immersive taste of the region's culinary heritage, complemented by stunning surroundings.

Restaurant #1

Local and International Cuisine with Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options

Ambiance

A welcoming and family-friendly setting that encourages shared meals and festive gatherings, enhancing the communal dining experience amidst a tropical backdrop.

Key Offerings

Indulge in the exotic taste of Kokoda, a dish that encapsulates the essence of local flavors, along with a variety of meals accommodating different dietary needs. Experience a relaxed dining atmosphere paired with vibrant conversations.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Location

Nanuya Balavu Island, Nanuya Balavu Island, Fiji

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Nanuya Balavu Island, Nanuya Balavu Island, Fiji

City landmarks

Landmark

Drawaqa

1.0 km

Landmark

Sunrise Beach

740 m

Landmark

Sunset Beach

990 m

Landmark

Goat Beach

1.4 km

Landmark

Manta Rays

1.8 km

Island

Naukacuvu Island

2.4 km

Landmark

Naukacuvu Beach

2.9 km

Island

Narara Island

3.7 km

Nearby

Manta Ray Beach

570 m

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Questions of the users

About Mantaray Island Resort

What is the best way to reach Mantaray Island from Port Denarau?

10 March 2024

Daily boat transfers are available from Port Denarau Marina, departing at 8:45 AM and arriving at Mantaray Island around 11:45 AM. Return trips leave Mantaray Island at approximately 2:45 PM, getting back to Port Denarau Marina around 6:00 PM.

If I arrive late in the day and stay for two nights, how many days of the compulsory meal plan will I need to pay for?

12 April 2024

For a two-night stay, a compulsory meal plan is required for both days, even if arrival is after lunch on the first day.

Can dietary restrictions be accommodated at the resort, specifically for vegan diets?

15 July 2024

Yes, the resort can cater to vegan diets and other dietary needs. It's recommended to inform the resort of any specific requirements when booking or upon check-in.

Are there flushing toilets in the accommodation options?

22 May 2024

Flushing toilets are available in the beachfront villas, family reef bures, and reef bures.

What forms of payment are accepted for the meal plan and activities while on the island?

25 June 2024

Payments for the meal plan and other activities can be made with cash or credit card at the resort.

Is electricity available at night on the island for personal devices?

13 August 2024

Yes, there is electricity available at night on the island.

What are the options for traveling to the resort after landing in Nadi?

21 September 2024

Aside from the daily ferry service, options for transportation to Mantaray Island include private boat charters and seaplane services.

Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort's accommodations?

30 October 2024

The resort's private beach is situated right next to the property, providing direct access without the need for transportation.

What activities are available on the island, and what are their costs?

5 November 2024

Mantaray Island Resort offers both free and paid activities. Paid activities start from FJD 65 per person, including guided snorkeling, swimming with manta rays, and village tours.

Can excursions to swim with Manta Rays be booked once on the island?

12 December 2024

Excursions to swim with the Manta Rays can be arranged upon arrival through the resort's Activities Team.