Our Recommended Family-Friendly Accommodations in the Mamanuca Islands
Escaping to the Mamanuca Islands of Fiji isn’t just for honeymooning couples. A fun tropical environment awaits families with islands packed with culture and waters teeming with life. You can explore it all in a family-friendly way with the fantastic family resorts in the Mamanuca Islands. Spend quality time all together with access to free cultural, water sports and land activities or enjoy a break with the fun and educational kids’ clubs. We’ll guide you through some of the best resorts in the Mamanucas for families!
While you’re here, don’t miss The Family Guide to the Mamanuca Islands, as well as our 10 Things to Do in the Mamanuca Islands with Kids.
1. Plantation Island Resort
We don’t know if this resort is more fun for the kids or more fun for Mum and Dad. One thing is certain; there’s a place for everyone at the Plantation Island Resort. Boasting an action-packed kids’ club, a teens’ club, a children’s creche, an activity centre, childminding and nanny service, a waterpark and outdoor playgrounds, the resort will certainly give your little ones a holiday to remember. Find this gem on Malolo Lailai Island – and learn more about the islands in our 10 Best Islands in the Mamanuca Islands.
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- Plantation Island Resort on Booking.com
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© Plantation Island Resort2. Castaway Island Resort
Book your family a fabulous “Family Beach Bure” (bungalow) with three interconnecting bedrooms and two bathrooms at the Castaway Island Resort. You’ll get to spend plenty of family time together in the Nuku family pool, as well as experience your own versions of “Fiji Time” with the kids’ club and a wealth of activities for mum and dad. The complimentary kids’ club has daily adventures and educational games all with a Fijian flare, which you can learn more about in the 7 Best Kids’ Clubs in the Mamanuca Islands. Babysitters are also available for a small fee.
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- Castaway Island Resort on Booking.com
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- Castaway Island Resort on Expedia
© Castaway Island Resort3. Nakelo Treasure Island Resort & Spa
Surrounded by a marine sanctuary, Nakelo Treasure Island Resort & Spa is the perfect retreat for families who want to get out on the water. Kids will learn all about it in the fantastic kids’ club famous for its turtle breeding program – as explained in the 10 Fiji Resorts with Conservation Programs. Kids will also immerse in village life with Fijian games, as well as learn how to snorkel. Family time will not be forgotten thanks to the beach volleyball court, crab racing, fish feeding, kava ceremonies, mini putt, Hobie cat sailing and many more family-friendly activities. Learn more about conservation on the Mamanuca Islands in The Best Islands for Nature in Fiji: Mamanuca & Yasawa Islands.
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© Treasure Island Resort4. Malolo Island Resort
There’s something for all ages at the Malolo Island Resort. Young kids will have a blast with the fun educational programs at Tia’s Treehouse, while the young adults have a place to mingle with like-minded people at the Khail’s Club lounge. As for accommodation, the “Island Bures” provide ample space for a family of four, while the huge “Family Bures” will sleep a tribe of seven. See how Malolo Island Resort compares to the 25 Best Resorts in the Mamanuca Islands.
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- Malolo Island Resort on Booking.com
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- Malolo Island Resort on Expedia
© Malolo Island Resort5. VOMO Island Resort
Relax with a spa treatment, scuba dive or an island walk while the kids get to experience their own holiday at the VOMO Island Resort‘s Kids Village. Lovingly dubbed “Little Islanders”, VOMO’s smaller guests over four years have access to a village of high-quality play equipment, as well as an action-packed kids’ club itinerary. Children under three will need to be accompanied by a parent. Scuba diving for 8 years + and even children’s spa treatments are available at this luxury private island resort. Learn more about VOMO in the 5 Best Luxury Resorts in the Mamanuca Islands.
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© VOMO Island Resort6. Six Senses Fiji
For the environmentally-conscious family, set your sights on the fantastic Six Senses Fiji. Introducing the youngsters to nature and sustainability is at the forefront of the resort’s child-friendly activities, such as kids yoga, solar oven-making, tree planting, bracelet weaving, Zumba, tie-dye T-shirt-making and pizza-making. You’ll also get to enjoy family time with free tennis, cycling, hiking, paddle boarding, snorkelling and much more! Families of four are best to choose a two-bedroom villa, while families of three have plenty of space in the one-bedroom villas. Larger tribes have a number of luxurious “Residences” to choose from.
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© Six Senses Fiji7. Mana Island Resort & Spa
The Tu Vonu Kids’ Club at Mana Island Resort & Spa is kind to you, your kids and the environment. The daily itinerary gets the little ones crafting fantastic souvenir gifts for Mum and Dad, playing Fijian games and participating in “Environment Day” once a month to plant coral and trees. Kids under three will be well looked after at the Meimei Centre creche, while Mum and Dad just have to choose from the array of family-friendly activities or more adventurous adult-only excursions.
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© Mana Island Resort 8. Sheraton Resort & Spa Tokoriki Island
Five-star luxury awaits at the Sheraton Resort & Spa Tokoriki Island. Families can indulge in the “Island Family Suite” or “Family Suite With Plunge Pool” during their stay at this glorious resort. Youngsters have access to the LaiLai Kids’ Club, while Mum and Sad can unwind at the Tokoriki Retreat Spa, play a round of mini golf, or snorkel through the coral reefs. Learn more about the spa in the 10 Best Spas in the Mamanuca Islands.
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- Sheraton Resort & Spa Tokoriki Island on Booking.com
- Sheraton Resort & Spa Tokoriki Island on Trip.com
- Sheraton Resort & Spa Tokoriki Island on Expedia
© Sheraton Resort & Spa Tokoriki Island9. Beachcomber Island
Popular with all walks of life, from backpackers to budgeting families, Beachcomber Island Resort welcomes everyone. From parasailing to fishing to scuba diving, adventure certainly awaits on Beachcomber. But if there’s something you want to do out of your child’s comfort zone, then they can always fall back on the kids’ club. Stay in the “Private Lodge”, “Ocean Front Room” or “Beachfront Bure” and families will receive free baby cots and highchairs. For its excellent rates, we also feature this one in the 5 Best Budget Accommodations in the Mamanuca Islands.
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- Beachcomber Island Resort on Booking.com
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- Beachcomber Island Resort on Expedia
© FijiPocketGuide.com10. Musket Cove Island Resort
The super spacious and elegantly designed bures and villas certainly remind you that you’re in paradise at the Musket Cove Resort. With many rooms having small kitchens, families are made to feel right at home while having access to exciting activities, like fishing, dolphin safaris, snorkelling cruises and much more!
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- Musket Cove Island Resort on Booking.com
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- Musket Cove Island Resort on Expedia
© Musket Cove Island Resort & MarinaMore About Family Resorts in the Mamanuca Islands
That’s it from the best family resorts in the Mamanuca Islands. For more tips on planning the perfect getaway to paradise, take a look at our other insightful guides:
- 30 Essential Tips for Travelling to Fiji With Children
- 20 Best Things to Do in the Mamanuca Islands
- 20 Best Hotels & Places to Stay in the Mamanuca Islands
Finally, see how these kids’ clubs compare to the 20 Best Family Resorts in Fiji. Plus, discover even more tips in The Complete Family Travel Guide to Fiji.
