Barefoot Manta Island Resort, Drawaqa Island — Top Rated (8+) from $

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Drawaqa Island, Drawaqa Island, Fiji, 679

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Unique Marine Experiences

Barefoot Manta Island Resort provides exclusive snorkeling with Fiji Manta Rays from April to October. Guests can join guided tours led by trained staff, offering opportunities to see Manta Rays in a natural feeding environment. The resort prioritizes personal safety and wildlife conservation during these experiences.

Dining Options

The resort offers a daily meal plan including Fiji-inspired cuisine and international dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Kokoda, a refreshing traditional dish made with fish and coconut milk, is a must-try meal available to guests. All meals emphasize sustainability, with fish from surrounding waters and vegetables grown in the resort's gardens.

Accommodations

Barefoot Manta Island Resort offers 21 uniquely designed bungalows positioned on beautiful beachfronts. Each bungalow provides private beach access and stunning sea views, ensuring comfort and privacy. Options include Beachfront Adi Bures and Beachfront Levu Bures, catering to couples and families alike.

Location

Located on Drawaqa Island within the Yasawa archipelago, the resort is accessible via a scenic ferry or a breathtaking seaplane transfer. The Yasawa Islands boast some of the lowest rainfall in Fiji, ensuring ample sunshine for outdoor adventures. Furthermore, the surrounding waters are a declared tabu, providing prime conditions for snorkeling and diving.

Activities and Conservation

The resort promotes an active lifestyle with daily organised activities, including hiking and water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Guests can learn more about marine life at the Marine Conservation Centre, managed by a qualified marine biologist. Additionally, guests may participate in conservation efforts and tours to understand the ecosystem better.

Highlights

Dining: Fiji-inspired cuisine from local ingredients

Activities: Snorkeling with Manta Rays and water sports

Accommodations: Private beach access with stunning views

Location: Yasawa archipelago with a declared tabu

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at the coral reefs of Drawaqa Island for vibrant marine life.
Savor Fijian kokoda at the resort's beachfront restaurant, a must-try dish.
Visit the nearby village of Drawaqa for an authentic cultural exchange.
Embark on a sunset cruise to see dolphins dancing in the waves.
Explore the lush hiking trails of the island for stunning views and nature.

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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

Vai Manta Ray Dorm Girls Only

2 persons

24 m²

1 Bunk bed

Beachfront Yanuyanu Island Bure

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Beachfront Adi Queen Bure

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Beachfront Levu Large Bure

2 persons

34 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Drawaqa Island100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

24-hour services

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Darts

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Bamboo, guests are invited to indulge in local Pacific Island-style dishes crafted from ingredients sourced from the resort's own gardens and nearby waters. The family-friendly environment provides a welcoming backdrop for breakfast to dinner dining, ensuring a memorable culinary experience infused with authentic flavors.

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Bamboo

Pacific Island-style, Local

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional setting, surrounded by lush greenery

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include sustainable fresh fish paired with fruits and vegetables grown onsite, accommodating various dietary preferences like vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:00 to 20:30

Location

Drawaqa Island, Drawaqa Island, Fiji, 679

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Drawaqa Island, Drawaqa Island, Fiji, 679

City landmarks

Island

Narara Island

5.0 km

Nearby

Drawaqa

580 m

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