Castaway Island Fiji Rating 4

Castaway Island Fiji - Main ResortBeach Bure at Castaway Island Fiji

Castaway Island Fiji is a typical South Pacific tropical island resort with palm fringed white sand beaches in Fiji's famous Mamanuca group of islands. Castaway Island is easily accessible from Nadi International Airport and resorts along the Coral Coast. Offering individual thatched bure accommodation Castaway is great for family holidays and has one of the finest children's clubs in Fiji.

The beautiful white sand beaches and coral reefs make Castaway Island a great holiday destination for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation and for the snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

For those wishing to combine an island holiday with a Coral Coast resort Outrigger on the Lagoon Fiji is an excellent choice.

Accommodation

Interior of bure at Castaway IslandCastaway Island Fiji - Bathroom in bure

There are 66 thatched traditional Fijian style bures (bungalows). Whether your choice is beach front, ocean view or island setting, all bures feature one queen size ensemble and two single beds. Sleeping and living quarters are separate with the emphasis being on privacy and comfort for this island resort accommodation.

All bures feature: Air-conditioning Fijian design high roofs Ceiling mounted fans Separate large ensuite bathroom including separate shower Toilet and vanity area Hairdryer Toiletries Fans Mini bar Refrigerator Tea and coffee making facilities

Island Bure: is configured with 1 King bed and 2 Single beds. Maximum room capacity is 4 adults or 4 adults and children. [floorplan]

Ocean View Bure: is configured with 1 King bed and 2 Single beds. Maximum room capacity is 4 adults or 4 adults and children.

Beach Bure: is configured with 1 King bed and 2 Single beds. Maximum room capacity is 4 adults or 4 adults and children.

Family Beach Bure: has 2 King beds and 6 Single beds and has a maximum room capacity of 10 adults and children.

Dining

Water's Edge Restaurant at Castaway Island Fiji

Water's Edge Restaurant: can't be missed, with its large white umbrellas and sweeping view providing the ideal setting for Castaway dining. A magnificent starlit setting at the water's edge is enhanced by the music and songs of the "Castaway Islanders" with their acoustic guitars and island style bass. Covered breeze-conditioned dining in our "Bure ni Vutu", bure beside the vutu tree, is adjacent to our water's edge terrace. Open for Breakfast from 7.00am-10.00am, All day dining from 10.00am-5.00pm, Children's dinner 5.00pm-7.00pm, A la carte dining 6.30pm-10.00pm.

The Sundowner Bar: is open for drinks, gourmet pizzas and snacks from 11.00 am to 10.00 pm, with happy hour from 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm. During happy hour the Sundowner Bar is a child free environment.

Facilities

boutique general store laundry services first aid clinic safety deposit babysitting massage bure (Bure Lomani) meeting facilities dance band bar restaurant theme nights Fijian/Cultural entertainment swimming pool

Activities

Castaway Island Fiji - Pool AreaKids Club at Castaway Island

Watersports equipment including windsurfers, catamaran sail boats, paddle boards, spyboards, snorkels, masks and fins are all available free of charge. Or you can use the pool table, table tennis, and the 12 hole putt putt golf course. The tennis court is available or you can join in beach volleyball every afternoon.

Other activities where charges will apply included banana rides, island safaris with a picnic lunch, game fishing, night fishing, parasailing, jetskiing, scuba diving, snorkelling and waterskiing.

Castaway Island Fiji also features a PADI 5 Star Gold Palm Award Winning Dive Centre.

Kids Club: The Fijians' love of children is legendary and you can be assured your children will be well cared for by the Castaway family.

The Kid's Club provides a complimentary service for all children 3 years of age and over from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm and 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm, with a separate, supervised children's dinner hour from 5.00 pm to 6.30 pm. The kids will enjoy a mixture of games and experience a definite Fiji flavour - loads of fun and entertainment.

Weddings

Wedding Ceremony on Castaway Island Fiji

Marriage under Fijian law involves two parts: The first part is the registration of the intent to marry with the Registry office in Nadi. The office is open from 9.00am - 3.00pm Monday to Friday, and the appointment will take approximately 20 minutes. Castaway Island will try to organise an appointment for the bride and groom in the Nadi Registry Office on the first or second day of arrival in Fiji. This will allow for the completion of the Fijian Registry requirements before coming to the Island for the marriage service.

The second part is a religious ceremony to be held on Castaway Island. Usually the ceremony takes place at sunset on the jetty adjacent to the dining terrace. A minister would be available prior to the wedding to discuss the wording used in the ceremony. See Instant Quote for Wedding Costs.

Wedding Ceremony Castaway Style includes: Limousine transfers and escort to the registry office in Nadi Donation and return boat transfers for the Minister or Celebrant Use of traditional Fijian wedding attire for the bride and groom and two witnesses (if required) Wedding decorations, salusalu (lei), flowers, bouquet and boutonniere Music by the Castaway Islanders and the Castaway Island Family Choir Video memento of the wedding ceremony Champagne cruise around the Island, a Castaway tradition Candlelit a la carte dinner for two including a wedding cake for the bride and groom Two half hour body massages

Additional Information

Friendly Staff at Castaway Island Fiji

  • Instant Quotes: are provided in Australian Dollards and include Fiji VAT
  • Bonus: (Fiji's Ultimate Experience) Free scenic 20 minute helicopter transfer between Outrigger on the Lagoon Fiji and Castaway Island for 2 persons when staying for a minimum of 3 nights at Outrigger on the Lagoon Fiji and 3 nights at Castaway Island.
  • Check-in: 2.00pm
  • Check-out: 10.00am
  • Reception Hours: Open 6.30am-12.00midnight
  • Please note: Some islands in the Mamanuca group may experience seaweed deposits on their beaches from time to time. The seaweed volume deposited on the beaches varies and is completely dependent on the weather conditions at the time (winds, currents and tides). The resorts make every effort to have any debris cleared as soon as possible.

Photo Gallery

Bure Interior
Bure Interior
Castaway Sunset
Castaway Sunset
Massage Room
Massage Room
Aerial View of Island
Aerial View of Island
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