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Barefoot Manta Island Resort Fiji is surrounded by a Marine Sanctuary established in partnership with indigenous Fijian landowners. This relationship is the heart of Barefoot Manta Island Resort and the foundation of the resort's ongoing conservation programme

Barefoot Manta Island Resort attracts a wide cross-section of guests from different countries of varying ages, they’re couples, friends, families or solo. They’re on holiday, looking for an adventure, a place to chill or even getting married.

Who stays at Barefoot Manta Island Resort Fiji?

'New' Beachfront Yanuyanu (Island) Bures 
During Fiji's 2-year border closure Barefoot Manta Island Resort spent months building new Beachfront Yanuyanu (Island) Bures.
Our new Beachfront Yanuyanu (Island) Bures incorporate traditional Fijian design elements, building materials and lead directly onto the beach. Ideal for couples additional bedding can be provided to accommodate a family. 

FJ$575

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The Yasawa Islands is a stunning archipelago in northwest Fiji and shoot location of the 1949 film & 1980 remake Blue Lagoon. There is minimal tourism development in the Yasawa Islands, its breathtaking land & seascape remain in pristine condition and it's unique Fijian cultural heritage remains intact. The people of the Yasawa Islands even have their own Fijian dialect.

The Yasawa Islands

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Beachfront rooms (bures) are a few steps from the sand and warm crystal clear waters. Shrouded in lush coconut
palms the resort is renowned for it's snorkelling with Fiji Manta Rays experience and features 3 white sand beaches offering high & low tide swimming plus the best snorkelling in Fiji accessible from the beach.
What do they all have in common?

They seek a less commercial travel environment, they value the authentic Fiji picture postcard experience, a

The Yasawa Islands are easily accessible from Port Denarau, Nadi using transport operator Awesome Adventures Fiji/South Sea Cruises ferry service. It's a stunning scenic transfer to Barefoot Manta Island Resort, leaving in the morning you'll arrive before lunch.

sense of isolation, crystal clear waters, lush coral gardens, tropical fish, coconut palms and indigenous culture. Barefoot Kuata Island Resort delivers all of the above and more with warm from the heart Fijian hospitality.

The best snorkelling in Fiji? Here's what our guests said on

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           '... the reef is stunning ...'
Stunning private sunset dining at Barefoot Manta Island Resort Fiji.

Lai lai (small) is Good

Being a small resort allows Barefoot Manta Island Resort Fiji to provide a high level of personal service. In less than a day our staff will magically remember your name.

Having a special event, Fiji island honeymoon, Fiji island wedding, anniversary, birthday and want that private beachfront dinner for two? Done. No set-up fee or 5-star resort surcharge, it's what we do and more.  

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Fiji Manta Rays

Barefoot Manta Island Resort Fiji is named after it's friendly local inhabitants, Manta Rays, who frequent a channel of water at the resort's northern tip. Their visits are seasonal April - Oct with the resort operating guided 'Snorkelling with Manta Ray Tours'.

From it's inception Barefoot Manta Island Resort Fiji commenced an ongoing marine conservation programme incorporating Fiji Manta Rays, coral farming and other environmental initiatives. Barefoot Manta Island Resort Fiji features it's own qualified marine biologist and a dedicated Marine Conservations Centre which is accessible to houseguests.

Fiji Marine Conservation
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Fiji Island Resort Accommodation
'Beachfront Yanuyanu (Island) Bure'
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'Beachfront Adi (Queen) Bure'
Beachfront Adi (Queen) Bure, Barefoot Manta Island Resort

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Large spacious Beachfront Bure ideal for families easily accommodating 2 adults and 3 children at Barefoot Manta Island Resort Fiji.
'Beachfront Levu (Large) Bure'

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 'Vai (Manta Ray) Beach Dorm including Girls Only option'

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Friendly Fijian Barefoot Manta Island Resort staff.

Keep updated on Barefoot Manta Island Resort Fiji news, developments and accommodation offers. 

Be the first to hear about our special accommodation offers, event announcements, Fiji travel tips and more.

Read our in-house marine biologist Rob MacFarlane's monthly Fiji Manta Ray and Marine Conservation reports. You'll know how many Fiji Manta Rays visited and even who they were.

Bula and welcome to the Barefoot Manta Island Resort Fiji mataqali (family)

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