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Volivoli Beach Resort: Fiji's Premier Diving Destination

Discover Fiji's underwater paradise at Volivoli Beach Resort: world-class diving, stunning views, and authentic Fijian hospitality on the Suncoast.

★★★★★4.3 (298)

Nestled on the northernmost tip of Viti Levu, Volivoli Beach Resort offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, renowned for its world-class diving in the Bligh Water, Fiji's soft coral capital. With stunning oceanfront accommodations, gourmet dining, and a range of water sports, it's an ideal escape for divers and families alike.

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Volivoli Beach Resort, Suncoast, Rakiraki, FJ
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Volivoli Beach Resort.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Book dive trips in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability at popular dive sites in Bligh Water.
Consider the meal plans for cost savings, as the resort's food is highly rated but can be pricey.
Pack reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate coral reefs while snorkeling or diving.
Bring Fijian currency for smaller shops and local experiences outside the resort.
Check the schedule for the weekly Meke ceremony and Lovo night to experience Fijian culture.

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Volivoli Beach Resort, a four-star boutique resort, is located on a remote headland on the northernmost point of Viti Levu, Fiji's largest island. Since opening in 2005, it has become known as one of Fiji's premier diving destinations, offering access to over 80 world-class dive sites in the Bligh Water. The resort is celebrated for its healthy coral reefs, vibrant marine life, and especially its soft corals, earning the area the title of the 'soft coral capital of the world'. The resort is owned and managed by the Darling Family, who purchased the popular dive business, Ra Divers, in 2003. Volivoli Beach Resort offers a range of accommodations, including ocean view rooms and luxury oceanfront villas, set amongst lush tropical gardens. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including diving, snorkeling, fishing, kiteboarding, and cultural experiences. The resort features two restaurants, three bars, a swimming pool with a swim-up bar, and a spa. The Bligh Water, where Volivoli is located, is famous for dive sites like Black Magic Mountain and Mellow Yellow, known for their colorful soft corals and diverse marine life. Ra Divers, the on-site dive operation, offers courses for all experience levels and caters to both beginners and dive professionals. The resort is a 2.5-hour scenic coastal drive from Nadi International Airport.

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    Getting There

    Taxi

    From Rakiraki town, taxis are readily available to Volivoli Beach Resort. The ride is approximately 10 minutes. A typical taxi fare from Rakiraki to Volivoli is around FJD 15-20. Negotiate the fare before starting the journey.

    Bus and Taxi

    From Nadi International Airport, take a bus to Rakiraki. Upon arrival in Rakiraki, transfer to a taxi for the final 10-minute drive to Volivoli Beach Resort. The bus journey from Nadi to Rakiraki takes approximately 3 hours and costs FJD 10-30. The taxi from Rakiraki to the resort is around FJD 15-20.

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