FIJI MARRIOTT RESORT MOMI BAY
Fiji regulars will know Viti Levu’s Coral Coast and Denarau Island properly – however have you ever even heard of Momi Bay? It’s only a 30 minute drive to Momi Bay by rolling inexperienced hills that look extra like New Zealand than the tropics. There’s even the occasional cow on the highway, however by no means any visitors. Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay occupies prime place by the coast, looking in direction of the Mamanuca Islands. Stay in one among Fiji’s few over-water bungalows, take boat rides out to the islands direct from the resort, and toast every sundown at Fish Bar, a restaurant/ bar perched on the crest of a coastal cliff beside an infinity pool and an acoustic guitarist. See marriott.com/en-us/motels/nanmc-fiji-marriott-resort-momi-bay
MATANIVUSI BEACH ECO RESORT
You do not should be a surfer to remain at what was the world’s first eco surf retreat, however a few of Fiji’s finest waves break only a brief distance away and there is a full-time surf information with a ship to take you any time you want. But the great thing about Matanivusi (simply east of the Coral Coast) is that anybody will love staying right here. There’s every part from yoga within the forest beneath a 400-year-old fig tree to a day spa set in forest and plenty of diving places close by. There’s 12 rooms in pure jungle beside a shocking lagoon all related by a raised walkway above the forest. Meals are served below the celebs with produce from an on-site natural backyard. See surfingfiji.com
GRAND PACIFIC HOTEL SUVA
The grand outdated dame of the Pacific, that is the South Pacific’s finest remaining colonial-era resort. Built in 1914, it is housed the queen (4 occasions) in addition to nearly each head of state who ever got here to Fiji (together with our personal PM in 2019). Its partitions are stuffed with black and white images from 100 years in the past, however you do not want images to sense the historical past inside this historic resort. Don’t ignore Fiji’s capital, Suva: there’s historic eating places and markets to take a look at, whereas sundowners on the pool bar watching the solar set throughout Suva harbour are a necessity. See grandpacifichotel.com.fj
WAKAYA CLUB & SPA
You’re going to should take a propeller airplane experience to get right here, nevertheless it’s well worth the journey. Established by an eccentric American enterprise magnate as a sanctuary for visitors to cover away at, there’s solely 10 suites constructed proper beside a white-sand seashore, and two personal villas which have housed the likes of Russell Crowe and Tom Cruise. Surrounded completely by a Marine Protection Area, visitors can select to dive and snorkel on a few of Fiji’s finest preserved coral reefs, or spend days enjoyable on the island’s quite a few personal seashores. Meals are served beach-side in quite a lot of places that finest swimsuit the wind and tide. See wakayaresort.com
SHANGRI LA FIJIAN RESORT & SPA
It’s one among Fiji’s longest established resorts for a cause. Located 50 minutes drive south of Nadi International Airport by itself personal island related by a causeway, Shangri La Fijian Resort & Spa is surrounded completely by water. There’s 5 eating places and three bars all on the waterfront, in a resort modelled on a standard Fijian village. Families like it for its youngsters’ golf equipment, free actions and family-friendly facilities, however {couples} can keep in its adults solely Reef Wing, enjoyable round an infinity pool constructed by the lagoon, or at its award-winning day spa, a brief stroll away. See shangri-la.com/yanucaisland/fijianresort
VOMO ISLAND
Stay by yourself personal island on the northern finish of the Mamanuca archipelago, on the fringe of the dreamy Yasawa Islands. There’s no different resorts in your island – although should you choose whole privateness from different visitors, there is a tiny islet you possibly can attain by 5 minute boat experience. The beauty of Vomo Island is it caters for households as a lot because it caters for {couples}. There’s eating places for romantic dates, and family-friendly eating choices appropriate for all ages. There’s actions preferrred for the entire household and youngsters’ golf equipment and a creche, however there’s additionally one among Fiji’s finest day spas which youngsters cannot enter. See vomofiji.com
Craig Tansley was a visitor of Tourism Fiji
Source: traveller.com.au