Kuata Island Marine Conservation Experience
Full Day Trip
Take in the sights as you cruise 1 hour 45 mins (each way) to Kuata Island to learn about the marine environment surrounding the island from a Marine Biologist.
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Kuata Island is known for its friendly hospitality, superb location, and warm waters. Boarding from Port Denarau, you will cruise for 1 hour and 45 minutes past the stunning Mamanuca Islands en route to the southern end of the Yasawa Islands where the delights of your island paradise await you.
Timings and Activities: Once you arrive, you will be welcomed to the island and then introduced to your Marine Biologist. The day starts with a presentation providing an overview of how the Marine Sanctuary is managed, how it became a Marine Protected Area (MPA), project results to date, and an introduction to current and future initiatives.
There will be two key activities:
1) A guided snorkel with the Marine Biologist to the resorts’ coral gardens to see current conservation projects and participate in coral regeneration
2) A costal or intertidal walk with the resident Marine Biologist
Food and Drinks A delicious buffet lunch is included in your day trip and drinks can be purchased at the resort. If you require a vegetarian option, please specify in the ‘special requirements box when you go through the booking process
Passengers travel from/to Port Denarau with the following schedule:
| Depart Port Denarau | Arrive Kuata Island | Depart Kuata Island | Return Port Denarau | |
| Route 7 – to Kuata Island | 8.45am | 10.30am | 4.05pm | 6.00pm |
- Return pre-booked coach transfers to/from Port Denarau to/from most Nadi, Denarau, Vuda, and Wailoaloa hotels/resorts. Check the coach timetable here for times
- A 1 hour 45 minute (each way) scenic cruise each way aboard a high-speed catamaran from/to Port Denarau, with air-conditioned lounge, open air outer decks, and free Wi-Fi
- 5.5 hours at Kuata Island
- Buffet lunch (drinks can be purchased)
- Marine conservation talk by a Marine Biologist
- Guided snorkel by a Marine Biologist
- Coastal walk or interdital walk with a Marine Biologist
What to bring:
- Credit/debit card for optional purchases
- Swimwear and towel
- Sunscreen and hat
Marine Conservation Experience
| Adult | Child* | |
| Kuata Island Marine Conservation Experience | $395 | $395 |
*Children are aged 5 – 15 years inclusive and pay the full adult price. Infants 4 and under and under are free of charge however their meals are additional and can be purchased directly from the resort. All pricing is in FJD, includes taxes, and is valid for travel until 31 March 2026. Bookings paid by credit card or international debit card will incur a 2.5-3% non-refundable administration fee.
