Matamanoa Island Resort

Adults-only beachfront resort on a secluded Fijian island with 47 private villas

Activities & Recreation

Matamanoa Resort offers a wide range of recreational activities included at no additional charge, including tennis, snorkeling, and kayaking. Guests can join daily cultural experiences such as basket weaving, coconut toffee making, and guided hikes to the volcanic cone summit with panoramic views. Evenings feature live music performances by the resort's band, fire dance shows with machetes and knives, and trivia nights.

Accommodations

Each air-conditioned bungalow at Matamanoa Island Resort follows traditional Fijian design with sliding glass doors opening onto a patio with daybed and ocean views. Beachfront and oceanfront villas feature private plunge pools, offering direct access to the pristine white-sand beach and crystal-clear waters. All garden view rooms include a refrigerator, en suite bathroom, and a small patio with daybed, providing comfortable amenities for every stay.

Dining

The resort's single restaurant serves international cuisine with changing daily menus, offering guests ocean views from the terrace or poolside seating. Breakfast is included in the stay and features pastries, fruit, cereal, pancakes, and cooked-to-order options such as eggs benedict and omelets. Dinner options vary nightly, with choices of fish, beef, chicken, pork, and vegetarian dishes, all served with live music entertainment.

Wellness & Spa

The Ocean View Nama Treetop Spa offers treatments using hand-harvested Nama (Sea Grapes) in open-air bungalows overlooking the ocean. Services include massages, body scrubs, facials, and body wraps, with a complimentary foot massage offered upon arrival for all guests. Other wellness facilities at Matamanoa Island Resort include a salt-water infinity pool, fitness center, and sun loungers on the terrace.

Location & Surroundings

Matamanoa Island is situated in the Mamanuca Islands, 19 miles from Nadi International Airport, accessible via a 75-minute speedboat transfer by Purple Turtle Fiji Transfers. Nearby attractions include Monuriki Island, the filming location for the movie Cast Away, and the Cloud 9 floating platform offering dining and recreation. The resort is adults-only with a minimum age of 16, and day visitors are not permitted, ensuring a quiet and uncrowded atmosphere for all guests.

• Location: Secluded island in the Mamanuca group, 19 miles from Nadi Airport
• Rooms: 47 private villas with plunge pools and ocean views
• Dining: International cuisine with oceanfront terrace and live music
• Wellness: Ocean View Nama Treetop Spa with Sea Grape treatments
• Activities: Complimentary snorkeling, tennis, kayaking, and cultural experiences