Port Denarau Marina: Gateway to Fiji's Islands
Fiji's premier marina: your gateway to island hopping, dining, shopping, and unforgettable adventures in the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands.
Port Denarau Marina, located on Denarau Island, Fiji, is a bustling hub and the primary departure point for exploring the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands. Offering a wide array of amenities, from shopping and dining to island excursions, it's a vibrant destination for tourists and yachting enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Port Denarau Marina
- Denarau Island, FJ
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- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check boat tour schedules in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Arrive early in the morning for a quieter experience and better chances of spotting marine life.
- Try local seafood dishes at the marina's restaurants for a taste of authentic Fijian cuisine.
- Take advantage of the sunset views; the marina offers some of the best spots for photography.
- Be aware that shops and restaurants in Port Denarau cater to tourists, so prices may be higher than in other areas.
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Getting There
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Taxi
From Nadi International Airport (NAN), a taxi is the quickest and most direct way to reach Port Denarau Marina. Official yellow taxis are readily available at the airport. The journey typically takes 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around FJD 30-50 (approximately €15-25) for the trip. Some taxis may offer a fixed price, which could be cheaper during peak hours. Ensure the driver uses a meter or agree on a fare beforehand.
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Bus
The Westbus is the most economical way to get to Port Denarau Marina from Nadi Airport. First, take the local bus from the airport to Nadi Bus Terminal (approximately FJD 1.50). From there, transfer to the Westbus heading to Denarau (another FJD 1.50). The Westbus will drop you off near your accommodation on Denarau Island, from where you can walk or take the Bula Bus to the marina. Note that cash is not accepted on buses; you'll need to purchase an eTransport card. The total journey takes around 50 minutes, not including waiting times.
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Bula Bus
If you are staying at a resort on Denarau Island, the Bula Bus provides convenient transportation to Port Denarau Marina. This hop-on-hop-off bus service operates on a continuous loop between all the resorts and the marina. A full-day pass costs just over FJD 10 per adult, and children under 12 travel free with a paying adult. Tickets can be purchased at most resort receptions, travel desks, and selected outlets in Denarau Town.
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Parking
If driving to Port Denarau Marina, there is a large car park available. There is one hour of free parking in front of the car park. If staying longer, parking is available inside the car park for a fee, starting at approximately FJD 3 for 1-3 hours, increasing to FJD 25 for a whole day. The car park is usually ample. Note that the exit booth is often cash only.
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