Serenity Island Resort occupies a 48-acre private island 25 minutes by boat from Port Denarau, with coral snorkeling right outside the bure doors and a turtle rescue program on site. The 4.1 TripAdvisor rating reflects genuine brilliance in the natural setting — but also real inconsistency in maintenance and service that any visitor should know about before booking.
Sheraton Resort & Spa, Tokoriki Island is a 5-star all-villa resort on Tokoriki Island in the outer Mamanuca Islands, approximately one hour from Port Denarau by catamaran. With an infinity pool, ocean-view villas — including plunge pool options — and easy access to the Monuriki (Cast Away) island, it earns a 4.4/5 TripAdvisor rating from 824 reviews. Rates from $211/night.
Six Senses Fiji is a 5-star ultra-luxury resort on Malolo Island operating just 24 private pool villas and a small collection of residences — a scale that allows a level of personalisation most resorts of any price point cannot match. With a 4.8 TripAdvisor rating from 968 reviews and rates from $2,610 per night, it earns its reputation through the GEM personal representative system, a genuine working farm and herb garden that supplies the kitchen, and a wellness program anchored by a resident Ayurvedic doctor.
Funky Fish Beach & Surf Resort on Malolo Island offers a laid-back surfers' base in the Mamanuca Islands with meals included and its own boat transfer service. Read our honest guide before you book.
Mana Lagoon Backpackers is a community-owned hostel directly on the beach on Mana Island in the Mamanuca Islands, with all three meals included in the nightly rate. Read our honest guest guide before you book — TripAdvisor rating 3.5 from 235 reviews, with significant variation in guest experience.
Navini Island Resort occupies a private six-acre island in the Mamanuca group, roughly an hour from Nadi Airport by speedboat, with just 11 beachfront bures and a maximum of around 22 guests at any one time. It has held a TripAdvisor rating of 4.9 out of 5 across nearly 500 reviews — an almost unanimously positive track record that tells you something real about the kind of experience it delivers.
Ratu Kini Backpackers and Dive Resort sits on the south end of Mana Island in the Mamanuca Islands — a PADI dive resort with beachfront bungalows, dorm rooms, and nightly live music. It is the budget option on an island otherwise dominated by the large Mana Island Resort and Spa, and the experience you get depends significantly on how many other guests are there when you arrive.
South Sea Island Accommodation is a budget dorm property on a tiny coral island 30 minutes from Denarau — read our honest guide including daytripper crowds, a reported pool illness, and what makes this place genuinely worth visiting.
Tadrai Island Resort is Fiji's only adults-only, couples-only all-inclusive luxury retreat on Mana Island in the Mamanuca Islands. Five private beachfront villas each with a plunge pool, all meals and activities included, from $837 per night.
Vomo Island Resort is a five-star, all-inclusive private island retreat in the Mamanuca Islands where the entire island belongs to the resort. With a family-friendly main restaurant and an adults-only Rocks Bar Beach Club — each with its own pool — plus a Kids Village running supervised care from 9am to 9pm, it is one of the few luxury resorts in Fiji that genuinely works for both couples and families at the same time.
Wadigi Island Resort offers the entire island exclusively to one group at a time — a pristine Mamanuca Island where owners Tracey and Jim, two world-class chefs, boat captain Tia, and hostess Adi deliver an experience of total privacy and extraordinary personal service, with the horizon infinity pool, snorkelling, tubing, kayaking, kava, and a final-night beach dinner under the Mamanuca sky.
Tavarua Island Resort is Fiji's legendary surf destination — a heart-shaped private island in the Mamanucas with access to Cloudbreak, one of the world's great waves, all-inclusive stays for up to 36 guests, and a warm Fijian welcome that keeps guests returning year after year.
