10 Most Romantic Honeymoon Resorts in Savusavu & Vanua Levu© FijiPocketGuide.com
10 Most Romantic Honeymoon Resorts in Savusavu & Vanua Levu

10 Most Romantic Resorts in Savusavu & Vanua Levu

© FijiPocketGuide.com
Last Updated: 23 August, 2024

Our Recommended Resorts on Vanua Levu for Couples

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We all know that the islands of Fiji and some of the most romantic islands in the South Pacific, but perhaps more so on its lesser-visited island of Vanua Levu. Fiji’s second-largest island is authentic, remote and utterly romantic with a varied mix of tropical scenery. With that, there are some of the most romantic resorts you’ll find across the country, from boutique private island resorts to adult-only getaways in five-star luxury. We’ll go through it all with this list of the most romantic honeymoon resorts in Savusavu and Vanua Levu.

While you’re here, you might also be interested in The Honeymoon & Romantic Getaway Guide to Vanua Levu.

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1. Namale Resort & Spa

For something special, choose the five-star Namale Resort & Spa. Guests can’t help but feel the stress of modern life (and wedding planning) melt away at this all-inclusive adults-only resort. The resort has extra inclusions than other all-inclusive resorts, from alcoholic drinks to motorised watersport activities making your stay worry-free. The resort is ideal for honeymoons, offering a number of destination dining experiences and its famous heart-shaped hot tub overlooking the ocean. Namale is also a hotspot for weddings where you can get married with your toes in the sand or beside a stunning waterfall. Find out more about weddings here in our 10 Best Wedding Venues on Vanua Levu.

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2. The Remote Resort

The Remote Resort is exactly what it is: remote and utterly romantic. This boutique resort is a luxurious base for a dive or snorkel vacation at Vanua Levu’s famous Rainbow Reef. It’s for the couple who want to “do” on their vacation rather than just relax, with experiences from kayaking to a new private dining experience each night – all included in your stay. The resort is also a fantastic wedding venue, offering a wedding package with a fine balance of Fijian flair and personal touch. You’ll also grab some unique wedding photos on their Fijian wedding canoe.

Note that it is quicker to access this resort from Taveuni than Vanua Levu, although you can access it from both.

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3. Nukubati Great Sea Reef

Specialising in romance, Nukubati Great Sea Reef is a boutique resort catering to a limit of seven couples at a time. Needless to say, you’ll have a tranquil experience here to spend “Fiji Time” together, whether it’s to have a sunset beach wedding with the help of the Nukubati staff, celebrate your honeymoon, or simply celebrate a romantic retreat. The resort offers a number of romantic and soft adventure activities, including a private sandbank picnic and scuba diving on the Great Sea Reef. You have two choices of accommodation, with the best for honeymooners being the “Honeymoon Beachfront Bure” with an expansive verandah overlooking the beach.

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-wedding-honeymoon-resorts-vanua-levu© Nukubati Private Island

4. Savasi Island Resort

If you’re looking for somewhere to say your vows then consider Savasi Island Resort. The resort has two comprehensive wedding packages to take the guesswork out of a destination wedding. The resort is also ideal for honeymoons by offering a free honeymoon package including a bottle of bubbles, a 1-hour couples massage, a romantic turndown service, and a private candlelit dinner. As for accommodation, choose from seven luxurious villas with private pools or a stateroom on their 140 ft three-masted schooner. Learn more about the accommodations in the 20 Best Resorts on Vanua Levu.

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5. Koro Sun Resort

At the resort with something for everyone, there’s certainly something for couples looking for a romantic getaway. Take advantage of the Koro Sun Resort‘s “Romance Package”, including a couples massage, private beach picnic, a Champagne breakfast in your bure, and a lover’s bed set-up on arrival – learn more about the package and others in our 5 Best Honeymoon Packages on Vanua Levu. The Koro Sun Resort is also a fabulous wedding destination with a wide range of venues and packages on offer, including an “Underwater Wedding” and a “Traditional Fiji Wedding”. To make your stay extra special, stay in one of the resort’s “Edgewater Floating Bures” – the only floating bures in Fiji – providing you access to their adults-only Edgewater Beach Club complete with an infinity pool and bar. Speaking of adults-only, see more like this in the 5 Best Adults-Only Resorts on Vanua Levu.

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6. Daku Fiji Resort

Another fantastic and affordable resort on the island of Vanua Levu, Daku Fiji Resort is a great choice for a wedding or honeymoon. From budget “Standard Rooms” to the more luxurious “Villa Hazel” with a private plunge pool and ocean views, there’s something for every couple at this down-to-earth resort. Daku Fiji Resort offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation with diving, yoga, snorkelling, birdwatching, spa and week-long courses on the activity menu. As for weddings, the resort has a glorious tropical garden setting for ceremonies and can cater to group wedding receptions.

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7. Sau Bay Resort & Spa

Do as much or as little as you like at the casual Sau Bay Resort & Spa. The resort offers a range of accommodations from their “Luxury Tented Treehouse Bure” under a canopy of forest with tropical birds to their “Oceanfront Bures” complete with a secluded outdoor shower. The Sau Bay team specialise in special occasions: weddings, honeymoons, vow renewals and anniversaries, coupled with unforgettable experiences like scuba diving, hiking and kayaking.

Note that although this resort is located on Vanua Levu, its remote location is easier to get from Taveuni – just a 20-minute boat ride.

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8. Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort

If scuba diving is on your bucket list then this scuba diving resort should be one of your top considerations. Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort provides an excellent “Romantic Escape Package” and “Wedding Package” including meals, some activities and transfers for a smooth sailing romantic getaway. You’ll be treated to canapes and cocktails for two every night at sunset and have the opportunity to treat each other to a private island picnic. Check out more ways to spend your time together here with our 10 Romantic Things to Do on Vanua Levu.

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9. Viani Bay Resort

For couples looking for a more down-to-earth yet no less beautiful island retreat, Viani Bay Resort is a boutique dive resort that marries sustainability with local craftsmanship, featuring ocean-front bungalows made from locally sourced timber. These unpretentious abodes boast large, roofed verandas as outdoor living rooms and gorgeous open-air garden showers in private bathrooms. Start your mornings with the sound of waves and birds, with the ocean’s magical morning light as your backdrop. Dining at the resort is an experience in itself, offering a set menu of locally sourced, organic ingredients that celebrate Fijian flavours.

Note that although this resort is located on Vanua Levu, its remote location is easier to get from Taveuni – just a 15-minute boat ride. What’s more, it is one of the best places to access Rainbow Reef with the resort’s reputable dive company, Dive Academy.

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10. Emaho Sekawa Resort

Last but certainly not least, for a real treat-yourself experience, choose the luxury Emaho Sekawa Resort. This five-star resort goes above and beyond to make your dream Fiji wedding or honeymoon the most memorable day of your life. Their all-inclusive wedding and honeymoon packages make planning your time together easy. During your time at the resort, you’ll stay in one of their spacious villas with a private pool and expansive ocean and rainforest views. For more resorts like this, see the 10 Best Luxury Resorts on Vanua Levu.

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-vanua-levu-fiji-resort© Emahako Sekawa Resort

Frequently Asked Questions About Romantic Resorts in Vanua Levu and Savusavu for Couples

Now that you know about the romantic resorts in Vanua Levu and Savusavu, here are the answers to the internet’s frequently asked questions about couples’ getaways in this beautiful part of Fiji!

What are the best romantic resorts in Vanua Levu?

Some of the best romantic resorts in Vanua Levu include Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort, Namale Resort & Spa, and Koro Sun Resort. These resorts offer luxurious accommodations, stunning ocean views, private beaches, and a range of couple-oriented activities. For more information, check out our couples’ and honeymoon guide to Vanua Levu.

Is Savusavu good for couples?

Absolutely! Savusavu is an excellent destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Known as Fiji’s “hidden paradise”, Savusavu offers a more secluded and intimate experience compared to some of the more touristy areas. With its lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and luxurious resorts, it’s perfect for couples looking for relaxation, adventure, and quality time together. For more information, check out our Savusavu travel guide.

What activities can couples do in Vanua Levu?

Couples visiting Vanua Levu can enjoy a variety of romantic activities, including:

  • Couples spa treatments
  • Private beach picnics
  • Snorkelling or diving in the vibrant coral reefs
  • Sunset cruises
  • Hiking to hidden waterfalls
  • Kayaking through mangroves

For more information, check out our guide to romantic activities in Vanua Levu.

When is the best time to visit Vanua Levu for a romantic getaway?

The best time for a romantic getaway to Vanua Levu is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During these months, you can expect less rainfall, lower humidity, and pleasant temperatures. However, Fiji’s tropical climate means it’s warm year-round, so you can plan your romantic escape any time that suits you. For more information, check out our guide to the best time to visit Fiji.

How do I get to Savusavu?

To reach Savusavu, you can fly from Nadi International Airport to Savusavu Airport. Flights operate daily and take about an hour. Alternatively, you can take a cargo ferry ride from Viti Levu, which takes around 12 hours. Some luxury resorts also offer private transfers. For more information, check out our guide on how to get to Savusavu.

Are there adults-only resorts in Vanua Levu?

Yes, there are adults-only resorts in Vanua Levu, perfect for couples seeking a child-free environment. Namale Resort & Spa is a popular adults-only option, offering an intimate and luxurious experience. However, many other resorts, while not strictly adults-only, have adult-only areas or experiences. For more information, check out our guide to adults-only resorts in Savusavu and Vanua Levu.

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More About Romantic Honeymoon Resorts  in Savusavu and Vanua Levu

That’s it for the most romantic and honeymoon resorts in Savusavu and Vanua Levu. For alternative stays and insightful tips, check out our other guides:

Finally, see how they compare to the 55 Best Wedding & Honeymoon Resorts in Fiji. Plus, get even more tips in The Honeymoon & Romantic Getaway Guide to Fiji.

Sources:

The information in this guide has been compiled from our extensive research, travel and experiences across Fiji and the South Pacific, accumulated over more than a decade of numerous visits to each destination. Additional sources for this guide include the following:

Our editorial standards: At Fiji Pocket Guide, we uphold strict editorial standards to ensure accurate and quality content.

About The Author

Laura (Lora) S.

This article was reviewed and published by Laura, editor in chief and co-founder of Fiji Pocket Guide. Since arriving solo in the South Pacific over 10 years ago with nothing but a backpack and a background in journalism, her mission has been to show the world how easy (and awesome) it is to explore a paradise such as Fiji. She knows the islands inside-out and loves sharing tips on how best to experience Fiji’s must-dos and hidden gems. Laura is also editor of several other South Pacific travel guides.

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