Beautiful Pacific has selected the very best fiji romantic holidays for all budgets from small island boutique retreats to exclusive getaways. Book your holidays in confidence with the local holiday experts.
Fiji romantic holidays are the most varied in the South Pacific giving you an excellent choice in both atmosphere and budget. Whilst some regions are quite commercialized with large beach resorts and lots of water activities going on, others are completely undeveloped with just a handful of beach huts and beaches with no footprints other than your own. Whether you're looking for a quiet holiday, a romantic break or want to meet other like-minded holiday-makers, Fiji has the ideal romantic beach location for you.
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Nadi and around Nadi Airport is the starting point for any Fiji journey. Unfortunately there are no beautiful white sandy beaches with Nadi Bay having the nicest stretch of sand with wonderful views of the mountains and offshore islands but brackish water and no snorkelling reefs. Upmarket Denarau Island also has a beach, but it's a far cry from the glossy brochures promoting the resorts on Denarau, instead having grey / black sand and a murky lagoon - unless you want to sit around a landscaped pool or play some golf or tennis, you're far better off heading to the Mamanuca Islands.
Sonaisali Island Resort, Nadi Rural F$ 581 - 817 per couple
Sonaisali Island Resort is situated on a small 105-acre private island just 2-minutes by boat from the mainland and 30-minutes south of Nadi International Airport. . Sonaisali offers hotel rooms and bungalows along a man-made beach area and offers plenty of activities including sightseeing, cruises and scuba diving.
Sofitel Fiji Resort, Denarau Island F$ 527 - 1,039 per couple
The Sofitel Fiji Resort is our pick of the hotels on Denarau Island with a balanced blend of contemporary architecture with splashes of Fijian design. Great base for an active holiday with championship golf course, tennis, island and inland tours and of course, fine dining at any of Port Denarau's restaurants.
Anchorage Beach Resort is built on a hillside amongst seven acres of landscaped gardens with stunning views overlooking the ocean and the Sabeto Mountain Range. The hotel has a lovely swimming pool and fronts a coarse sand tidal beach (no snorkelling) making it a peaceful base just fifteen minutes from Nadi Airport.
Sheraton Fiji, Denarau Island F$843 - 1,505 per couple
The Sheraton Fiji Resort is the largest hotel on Denarau Island fronting a sandy beach and boasts a huge landscaped swimming pool, three restaurants, a nightclub and is located across the road from the tennis centre and golf clubhouse making this a good choice for families or those looking to get active.
First Landing Resort, Nadi Rural F$ 318 - 408 per couple
First Landing Resort is located fifteen minutes north of Nadi Airport on a quiet point overlooking the offshore islands and adjacent to the Vuda Marina. This is a secluded spot set in tropical landscaped gardens alongside a picturesque coarse sandy beach (no snorkelling) with day cruises and scuba diving to the offshore islands.
Around Viti Levu - (the main island)
The best beaches on Viti Levu (the main island) start about 30-minutes drive to the south of Nadi and continue along the south coast. This region is known as the Coral Coast and here you'll find about a dozen large resorts, each one in a secluded beach location. The beaches along the Coral Coast vary considerable although none have good snorkelling off the beaches - most resorts here organize short boat trips to the outer reefs where snorkelling is much better. Some beaches, like Natadola, have great swimming and good waves for body surfing. Others, like Korotogo, have a lagoon so shallow that you can walk ankle deep to the outer reef at low tide viewing the coral rock pools along the way. The resorts here are generally good for families and those who like sightseeing and shopping. The further along the coast you travel, the more dense and tropical the countryside becomes. By the time you reach Korolevu, 1 hour and 30 minutes drive from Nadi Airport, the scenery is distinctly tropical with rain forest clad mountains.
Intercontinental Resort, Nadi Rural F$ 548 - 1,295 per couple
The majestic Intercontinental Fiji Golf Resort is a large resort with beautifully appointed contemporary styled rooms and suites aimed at both couples and families. With direct access to the fantastic white sands of Natadola Beach, the Intercontinental offers a private golf course, three swimming pools and a spa centre.
Tambua Sands is a small privately owned beach resort offering affordable yet spacious accommodation on a picturesque beach along the Coral Coast. This is a quiet resort, ideal for couples looking for a more intimate atmosphere or families seeking an affordable base for exploring the nearby sightseeing attractions.
Beach Cocomo is a peaceful retreat with just two cottages perched on a small hill overlooking a secluded white sand beach about five minutes along the coast from the Outrigger Resort. Beach Cocomo makes a delightful home away from home and an excellent base for exploring the sights of Sigatoka and the Coral Coast.
The Beach House is a small friendly family run backpacker hang-out attracting travellers of all ages. With a pretty beach side location, tall coconut trees and mature landscaped gardens, the Beachouse is a long-established stopover on the route between Nadi and Suva, or a great base for chilling.
Warwick Hotel, Coral Coast F$ 555 - 832 per couple - includes breakfast
The Warwick Hotel Fiji is the furthest of the Coral Coast resorts from Nadi Airport. The Warwick offers a secluded tropical setting with white sandy beach, two swimming pools and is ideal for couples or families looking for a relaxed large resort atmosphere with good sightseeing nearby.
Natadola Beach Resort offers a Mediterranean style small resort atmosphere in lush surroundings adjacent to the Intercontinental Resort on gorgeous Natadola Beach. Set 20 metres back from the beachfront across a small track, Natadola offers excellent all tide swimming, body surf and some surfing breaks.
Pearl South Pacific, Pacific Harbour F$ 373 - 795 per couple
The Pearl Resort is located on the sweeping beach at Pacific Harbour, the adventure activity centre of Fiji. This contemporary designed resort offers a great base for exploring the surrounding environment, be it the championship golf course, the tropical mountains or traditional villages.
Fiji Hideaway Resort is located alongside the Queens Highway on a small sandy beach with shallow lagoon and surfing passage. This is a theme activity resort with organized events throughout the day and night. Colourful duplex bungalows are set in a tight landscaped garden setting. Ideal for couples and families.
Safari Beach Lodge, North Viti Levu F$ 113 - 226 per couple / F$ 31 dorm
Safari Beach Lodge is located on a sweeping beach on Nananu-i-Ra island with good swimming, snorkelling and the best wind surfing and kite surfing in Fiji. Along with professional watersport guides, and quality equipment, this is one of the best places in Fiji to get active on the water.
Outrigger Resort, Coral Coast F$ 423 - 1,137 per couple
The Outrigger Resort combines modern comfort with traditional Fijian culture. Accommodation is in ocean rooms or plantation bungalows and the focus is on a huge landscaped swimming pool. The beach is OK for sunbathing although the lagoon is not good for swimming or snorkelling.
Naviti Hotel, Coral Coast F$ 592 - 886 per couple - includes breakfast
The Naviti is a large resort aimed at families with young kids and offers great value all inclusive meal, drinks and ice cream deals which let you relax by not having to worry about spending. Set on a small beach with two swimming pools, The Naviti has a great kids club and lots of organize activities by day and night.
Wananavu Resort, North Viti Levu F$ 410 - 1,060 per couple
Wananavu is a secluded ocean front retreat on the sunny north coast of Viti Levu. With a picturesque outlook over Nananu-i-Ra Island (day trips available), a spectacular restaurant setting, good snorkelling off the marina, and excellent scuba diving reefs nearby, Wananavu is a good choice for adventure-seeking couples and families.
Feejee Experience, Viti Levu F$ 390 per couple for 1 Night
The Feejee Experience is the only sightseeing tour that explores the main island of Viti Levu and gets you to some wonderful beach locations, historical sites, traditional villages, tropical rainforests, to the capital city of Suva and along the remote Sunshine Coast. Hop-on and -off along the way.
Robinson Crusoe Island, Nadi Rural F$ 150 - 189 per couple / $ 39 dorm - includes meals
Robinson Crusoe island is a lively backpacker party island on a small private island about a ten minute boat ride off Natadola Beach. With theme evenings. large dorm rooms and plenty of activities centred around its white sand beachfront, this is a good choice for those looking to have fun and meet other party-minded travellers.
Mango Bay Resort, Coral Coast F$ 199 - 278 per couple / F$ 44 dorm
Mango Bay Resort is a budget resort located on a picturesque beach along the Coral Coast. With twelve acres of tropical gardens overlooking the secluded bay, this is the ideal retreat for budget travellers looking for comfortable living with a vibrant atmosphere at night and lots of activities during the day.
Wellesley Resort, Coral Coast F$ 204 - 523 per couple
The Wellesley is located in a secluded bay between the Coral Coast and Pacific Harbour fronting a pretty sandy beach amongst one hundred acres of private rain forest. With exceptional service, this is a quiet paradise surrounded by outstanding beauty both in the mountains and on the water.
Bedarra Inn is a budget motel situated across the road from the Sunset Strip beach in Korotogo. With 20 spacious rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, a picturesque pool, restaurant and bar, this is a great base for a budget holiday with easy access to the fantastic sights of the Coral Coast and shopping in Sigatoka Town.
Charlie's Cottages, North Viti Levu F$ 120 per couple / F$ 25 dorm
Charlie's Cottages is set at the protected south beach of Nananu-i-Ra island. Two spacious cottages are perched on the hillside with views overlooking the beach and across the stunning lagoon to the main island of Viti Levu. Furnishings are simple with kitchens for guest cooking.
Waidroka Bay, Pacific Harbour F$ 205 - 328 per couple
Waidroka Bay Resort is tucked off the Queens Highway in a secluded tropical bay facing the ocean. With access to world famous scuba diving and surfing passages around Beqa Lagoon, and mid way between Nadi and Suva, Waidroka is a decent base for adventure holiday-makers.
Seashell at Momi, Nadi Rural F$ 128 - 239 per couple / F$ 46 dorm
Tucked on a mangrove covered oceanfront in a quiet bay is Seashell Resort with daily access to the surfing and scuba diving reefs along the exceptional Malolo Barrier Reef. This rural retreat offers affordable dorms, bungalows and apartments for the surfing and diving fraternity.
Mamanuca Islands
The other major concentration of tourism and resorts is in the Mamanuca Islands, directly offshore from Nadi Airport. These island beach resorts here are generally at a premium to the Coral Coast resorts but the swimming lagoons and snorkelling reefs are superior. The largest of the islands are Malolo, Malolo Lailai and Mana which each have two or three resorts along beautiful white sandy beaches. And then there are the tiny coral islands which are surrounded by a white sandy beaches which have a resort to itself. There is a distinct appeal to staying on a tiny coral island, but for those who like exploring and beachcombing, the larger islands offer more freedom.
Tokoriki Island Resort, Mamanucas F$ 1,011 - 1,420 per couple
Tokoriki Island Resort is a delightful secluded Beach Front resort in the quiet outer Mamanuca Islands with stunning sunsets and romantic ambience. Just 34 comfortable beach-front bungalows alongside a sweeping beach ensures privacy. Extensive water sports, fishing and diving amongst the pristine reefs.
Musket Cove Resort, Mamanucas F$ 589 - 692 per couple
Musket Cove Resort is set on 600-acres on the island of Malolo Lailai, adjacent to the Musket Cove Marina and overlooking a sandy beach. Musket Cove offers a spacious relaxing environment ideal for older families or couples looking to participate in water activities, exploring the island and relaxation.
Mana Island Resort, Mamanucas F$ 903 - 1,084 per couple
Mana Island Resort is the largest of the Mamanuca Island resorts, located on a long thin island surrounded by white sand. There's lots of water activities, excellent snorkelling and great walks around the island with stunning views from its gentle hilltops. The resort offers a wide range of accommodation for families and couples.
Treasure Island Resort, Mamanucas F$ 630 - 794 per couple
This small coral island resort lies just 17-km off the coast of Nadi and offers comfortable accommodation for both couples and families. Good snorkelling, a decent beach and a small offshore sand caye make Treasure Island a great choice to experience an uninhabited island paradise.
Matamanoa Island Resort, Mamanucas F$ 456 per couple - includes breakfast
Matamanoa Island is a small, intimate and secluded boutique resort for romantic couples. The island boasts excellent snorkelling in a turquoise lagoon littered with coral reefs. Created for those who dream of peace and tranquillity, the resort has adopted a year round policy of not permitting children under the age of 12-years.
Walu Beach Resort is one of the most affordable fully serviced budget resorts in the Mamanucas - a mix between a small family resort and a backpackers retreat. Located on a coarse sand beach with good offshore snorkelling, the resort offers a range of rooms from a dorm lodge to family beach bungalows.
Amunuca Island Resort, Mamanucas F$ 323 - 794 per couple
Amunuca Resort offers a wide range of accommodation most suitable for families or couples on a budget. Amunuca has a modern contemporary feel and sits overlooking a picturesque white sandy beach, and there's excellent offshore snorkelling, lots of activities, hiking trails and above all else, a secluded holiday feel.
Castaway Island Resort, Mamanucas F$ 891 - 1,180 per couple
Castaway Island Resort Fiji is a 174-acre island in the heart of the Mamanuca Islands with a truly relaxing holiday atmosphere. Spacious traditional thatch bures with high ceilings are spread along the beachfront and amongst tropical gardens. Castaway is ideal for couples or those looking for quality time with children.
Lomani Resort, Mamanucas F$ 677 - 846 per couple - includes breakfast
Lomani Resort offers a contemporary Mediterranean style setting with an intimate child-free atmosphere. A large swimming and exceptional restaurant, this beach front resort offers access to neighbouring Plantation Island Resort facilities including 9-hole golf course plus the marina at Musket Cove.
Yasawa Islands
Extending north from the Mamanuca Islands are the exquisite Yasawa Islands, a group of 16 volcanic islands in a long thin chain with sublime beaches, delightful snorkelling lagoons and traditional fishing villages. These islands are more off the beaten track but a well developed budget resort network aimed primarily at backpackers has been established thanks to the fast catamaran that shuttles tourists back and forth each day. Most of the budget resorts are very basic with set meals served at set times and standards of hygiene and service are of poor quality. However, a few of the resorts are a step above the rest with better facilities including ensuite hot water bathrooms and a la carte dining.
Viwa Island Resort, Yasawas F$ 759 per couple - includes breakfast
Viwa Island Resort is a small beach resort with just ten bungalows on the remote island of Viwa in the outer Yasawa Islands. The flat coral island is surrounded by white sandy beaches and a crystal turquoise lagoon making it a good choice for honeymooners wishing to lounge on the beach and snorkel clear seas.
Nanuya Island Resort, Yasawas F$ 314 per couple - includes breakfast
Nanuya Island Resort is an excellent value mid-market resort with comfortable wooden bungalows, a beautifully designed restaurant and lots of watersports . With a total of only twelve bungalows, this is an intimate setting ideally suited to couples looking for a picturesque and secluded beach setting.
Yasawa Island Resort, Yasawas F$ 2,019 + per couple includes meals
Yasawa Island Resort Fiji offers luxurious accommodation and service in one of the most splendid beach settings in Fiji. Isolated, traditional, great for exploring and scuba diving, this is the ultimate pampered small resort beach holiday in Fiji. Yasawa Island offers one of the most secluded honeymoon bures in Fiji.
Captain Cook Cruise, Yasawas F$ 780 for 1 Night - includes all meals and most activities
This overnight cruise offers luxury sightseeing in the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands. Although bulky in appearance, this is a spacious and well planned small cruise ship with all 50 staterooms offering ocean views. Snorkel in the warm lagoons, savour the bounty of the Fijian village lovo feast and sleep to the sound of surf.
Botaira Beach Resort, Yasawas F$ 270 - 557 per couple - includes meals
Botaira Beach Resort is a dream come true. Simply decorated private bungalows hand crafted from traditional materials, a stunning white beach, one of the best snorkelling lagoons in Fiji and a down-to-earth laid back tropical atmosphere make this one of the best affordable holidays in Fiji.
Navutu Stars Resort, Yasawas F$ 693 - 1,173 per couple includes breakfast
Navutu Stars is a small luxury boutique resort aimed at romantic couples with nine contemporary designed Mediterranean styled villas (two feature private spa) along a thin strip of beach facing a protected lagoon The restaurant offers a fusion of Italian and Fijian cuisine and a great selection of wines.
Octopus Resort, Yasawas F$ 148 - 473 per couple / F$ 40 dorm - includes meals
Boasting a stunning white sand beach with good offshore snorkelling and fabulous mountain views, Octopus is a popular although pricey budget retreat. With private thatch bures, air-conditioned rooms and dormitory beds, Octopus appeals to the more sedate budget traveller seeking comfort rather than raucous fun.
Outer Islands
Fiji has over 300 islands in all so its not hard to find secluded outer islands with great beach locations. Small boutique resorts can be found scattered around the outer islands alongside such beautiful beach locations but the beach alone is not usually the only selling point. Taveuni, for example, has some of the best scuba diving in the South Pacific as well as being an adventurers paradise with lush tropical forests and an abundance of waterfalls. Similarly, Kadavu in the Southern islands has great diving, surfing and hiking trails. At these resorts, the beach location is secondary to the surrounding environments.
Matangi Island Resort is a family owned private island resort with several beautiful white sand beaches and just fourteen traditional hand crafted bungalows. Renowned for its down-to-earth atmosphere Matangi offers the perfect tropical holiday atmosphere for honeymoons, nature lovers and diving enthusiasts.
Lalati Resort, Beqa Island F$ 1,384 per couple - includes meals
Lalati Resort is a beautiful beach retreat for honeymooners with an interest in either seclusion, adventure or scuba diving. Set at the foot of tropical mountains with forest tracks and facing a deeply indented bay ideal for kayaking, Lalati offers just ten traditional style bures with spacious living and modern furnishings.
Qamea Resort & Spa, Taveuni F$ 880 + per couple - includes meals
Located on a white sandy beach in a secluded tropical bay facing Taveuni, Qamea is an upmarket boutique resort aimed at honeymooners looking to wind down in a truly tropical and hidden environment. Qamea offers just fourteen finely crafted thatch bure to ensure a private and intimate atmosphere.
Koro Makawa Resort is located on the small island of Ono and offers just one luxury cottage with a secluded white sandy beach on twenty acres of private plantation and forests bordered by 400 acres of undeveloped native land. This is true seclusion designed for those desiring the ultimate in privacy.
Paradise Taveuni, Taveuni F$ 523 - 583 per couple - includes meals
Paradise Taveuni is a secluded boutique retreat on the picturesque tropical outer island of Taveuni in Fiji's north. Paradise Taveuni sits on a rocky outcrop with excellent snorkelling and is the closest resort to the world famous Rainbow Reef (fifteen minutes by boat) and is naturally popular amongst scuba divers.
Papageno Resort, Kadavu F$ 260 - 333 per couple - includes meals
Papageno Resort is a small intimate beach resort on the north coast of Kadavu. Access is by boat only adding to the intimacy of this resort. The resort is aimed primarily at cultural travellers and scuba divers and prides itself on its organic gardens and home style atmosphere. Non motorised water activities are free of charge and daily diving trips to the Astrolabe Reef can be arranged.
Namale Resort, Vanua Levu F$ 2,008 + per couple - includes breakfast
Namale Resort is a luxury beach resort on secluded southern coast of Vanua Levu is Fiji's untouched northern region. With hand crafted spacious bungalows with exquisite furnishings, a five star restaurant and superb hospitality, Namale is a breathtaking romantic retreat for couples, honeymooners and scuba divers.
Koro Sun Resort, Vanua Levu F$ 652 - 1000 per couple
Koro Sun is a luxury tropical escape hidden amongst tropical rainforest on the southern coast of Vanua Levu. Facing a bountiful coral reef with exceptional scuba diving and snorkelling, and backed by rainforest with waterfalls and hiking, Koro Sun is a popular destination for adventurous holiday-makers.
Beqa Lagoon Resort is aimed primarily at scuba diving enthusiasts with an exceptional dive set up including three purpose built dive boats. With modern bungalows fronting a decent white sand beach with good offshore snorkelling, Beqa Lagon Resort is ideal for scuba divers and their non-diving partners.
