Our Recommended Glamping Experiences in Fiji
Authentic Insights from Expert Travel Writers
Sleep under the stars with soothing tropical temperatures by glamping in Fiji. There’s nothing like tying up your tent’s door in the morning to breathtaking vistas of islands, ocean and swaying coconut palms. You don’t, however, have to sacrifice comfort thanks to the glamping experiences available with cleverly designed tents kitted out with comfortable beds. So book yourself a luxurious camping trip using this list of the best glamping accommodations in Fiji.
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1. Barefoot Kuata Island Resort (Yasawa Islands)
Barefoot Kuata Island Resort offers a range of accommodations to suit various budgets and preferences in the Yasawas.
The highlight is their spacious beachfront bures, including the “Beachfront Rai Ki Waya Bure”, “Beachfront Levu Bure” and “Beachfront Siga Bure”, which sit right on the sand for a premium experience. Budget travellers can opt for dorm-style rooms or simple huts further back from the beach.
New arrivals are greeted by a dancing warrior, setting the tone for the cultural experiences on offer. As the southernmost island in the Yasawa chain, Kuata is the perfect introduction to the area.
Experience thrilling shark snorkeling or scuba diving adventures, and enjoy amenities such as three swimming pools, tropical gardens, island walks, and conservation programs.
Book Barefoot Kuata Island Resort:
- Barefoot Kuata Island Resort on Booking.com
- Barefoot Kuata Island Resort on Trip.com
- Barefoot Kuata Island Resort on Expedia
© FijiPocketGuide.com2. Barefoot Manta Island Resort (Yasawa Islands)
The Barefoot Manta Island Resort offers an immersive glamping experience on Drawaqa Island in the Yasawas. Their beachfront safari tents come with private verandahs and semi-covered ensuite bathrooms, harmonising seamlessly with the environment.
The resort’s main focus is marine conservation and education, boasting some of Fiji’s best snorkelling right off the beach. Be sure to visit the Marine Conservation Centre, where you can enjoy complimentary snorkelling tours and try scuba diving experiences.
The weekly cultural night features a meke dance, kava ceremony, and traditional food.
With three distinct beaches catering to families, couples, and dorm guests, there’s something for everyone. Be sure to explore the island thoroughly – you might discover hidden gems like the sunset bar we missed on our last visit!
Book Barefoot Manta Island Resort:
- Barefoot Manta Island Resort on Booking.com
- Barefoot Manta Island Resort on Trip.com
- Barefoot Manta Island Resort on Expedia
© FijiPocketGuide.com3. Sau Bay Resort & Spa (Vanua Levu)
Do as much or as little as you like at the casual Sau Bay Resort & Spa. The resort offers Fiji’s most upscale glamping experience in its “Luxury Tented Treehouse Bure” under a canopy of forest with tropical birds.
Nestled near the pristine waters of the Rainbow Reef and Somosomo Strait, the resort offers an exceptional retreat for scuba diving enthusiasts.
Guests can embark on unforgettable diving trips to explore the acclaimed underwater wonders. Complementing the adventure is the on-site spa, where relaxation and rejuvenation await.
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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© Sau Bay Resort & Spa4. The Fiji Orchid (Lautoka)
Located only 15 km (9 mi) north of Nadi International Airport just outside of the town of Lautoka, The Fiji Orchid makes an excellent place to start your journey on the Suncoast.
Nestled among breathtaking orchid gardens, The Fiji Orchid has six freestanding bures in its own secluded section of the garden. The tented architecture of the bures is unique in Fiji with each wrapped in luxury, perfect for couples.
There is a restaurant, cocktail bar and swimming pool on site.
See more accommodation like this in the 20 Best Luxury Resorts in Fiji.
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© The Fiji Orchid5. [CLOSED] The BeeHive Fiji (Suncoast)
One of the most affordable stays on Viti Levu’s Suncoast, The BeeHive Fiji offers a glamping experience, as well as dorm rooms. While the large camping tent isn’t the most Instagrammable, it is equipped with four futon beds for a comfortable night’s sleep.
Located on a bee farm (don’t worry, you won’t be sharing your tent with any), The BeeHive Fiji features an outdoor swimming pool with views of the surrounding majestic hills and sugar cane plantations.
© The BeeHive FijiMore About Glamping in Fiji
That’s it for our list of the best accommodations for glamping in Fiji. For alternative luxury stays, take a look at the following:
Finally, get more tips for your Fiji experience in the 30 Tips for Travelling in 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:
- Tourism Fiji (General travel advice - Updated [2025])
- Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (Tourism trade association - Updated [2025])
- SPTO (Pacific tourism advice - Updated [2025])
- Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation (Tourism statistics - Updated [2025])
- Fiji Immigration (Visa and immigration advice - Updated [2025])
- Fiji Revenue & Customs Service (Customs and visitor taxes - Updated [2025])
- Biosecurity Authority of Fiji (Biosecurity advice - Updated [2025])
- Fiji Meteorological Service (Weather forecast and warnings - Updated [2025])
- Fiji Bureau of Statistics (Statistics and travel data - Updated [2025])
- Land Transport Authority (Road safety advice - Updated [2025])
- Safe Travel (New Zealand travel advisory for Fiji - Updated [2025])
- Smart Traveller (Australia travel advisory for Fiji - Updated [2025])
- Travel.State.Gov (U.S. travel advisory for Fiji - Updated [2025])
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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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