Barefoot Manta Island Resort
Barefoot Manta Island Resort
Located in the secluded Yasawa Islands, the eco-friendly Barefoot Manta Island Resort Resort is ideally located for swimming, diving and snorkeling, as all bungalows are set on the beach. Guests can enjoy a number of recreational activities on site or nearby, including volleyball, kayaking and hiking. Meals are prepared by the onsite kitchen, which serves Pacific Island-style dishes, using locally sourced produce as well as other cuisine. There is a compulsory resort package that includes meals, the use of WiFi, non-motorized water sports (excludes scuba diving) at an additional charge. Lovely sea and beach views are offered from all bungalows. Some bungalows feature a private bathroom, with hot water facilities only available in selected rooms. The property is also home to a manta ray research station. Diving courses and conservation talks can be arranged upon prior request. Accessible by boat or seaplane only, Barefoot Manta Island Resort Island is a 30-minute seaplane ride from Nadi or the Yasawa Flier departs from Denarau Marina daily at 08:30 taking approximately 3 hours and a stunning cruise through the Mamancua and Yasawa Islands, departing back to the Marina daily around 14:00.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
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Guests who stayed here loved
Hannah
Canada“Beautiful location with amazing reef for snorkelling and excellent dive sites nearby. The safari tent-style accommodation is lovely and the staff are very friendly! We went to several marine biology talks, did coral planting, guided snorkelling,...”
Valentin
Germany“Staff, view, activities in the middle of nowhere. The food was delicious. It was an amazing experience. which had everything to offer. The kindness of the people was exceptional. Has a great value for everything it offers.”- Wise
the United States“The staff were the most amazing, so welcoming and helpful. Our large bure was incredible, right on the beach and secluded from other bures. Very private. It was casual and rustic which was part of the charm. Snorkeling on the sunset side was...” 
Sue
New Zealand“Some of the best snorkelling & diving ever; marine reserve with proactive regeneration of coral and abundant sealife and range of corals; kids learnt so much; wonderful staff; relaxed and just lovely. Food plentiful along with some decent wine!”- Kees
the Netherlands“Barefoot Manta offers multiple activities during they day: both on land and in the sea. There are three beaches which you can choose from so there is always something for you. We had a beach bure and really liked to concept. It is basically a...” 
Maizakiah
Malaysia“The property is beautiful and I love it that it has a marine science center where activities are monitored to ensure environmental sustainability.”- Melissa the United States“Really enjoyed the laid back vibe of this place! Snorkeling was amazing! Food was really good as well. Only issue I had was 1 night at dinner they forgot my meal and once I noticed everyone had their food but me I asked and they brought me...”
- Elad
Israel“Very nice place! Friendly staff, great beach. The best snorkeling I’ve done in Fiji” - Diemle the United States“Beautiful beachfront bure, friendly staff, and delicious food.”
Jane
Australia“Loved the choice of 3 beaches, crystal clear water, fabulous snorkelling, friendly staff, beautiful glamping style bure on Sunset beach. Would love to return. Paradise”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Bamboo
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Resort facilities at Barefoot Manta Island ResortGreat facilities! Review score, 9
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
Bedroom
- Linens
View
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Bingo
- Live music/Performance
- Tour or class about local culture
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinners
- Walking tours
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- Water sports facilities on site
- Entertainment staff
- Snorkeling
- DivingAdditional charge
- Hiking
- Canoeing
- Darts
Food & Drink
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Transportation
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
Front Desk Services
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesBarefoot Manta Island Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
A mandatory meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner must be purchased on the island for FJ $139 per adult, per night and FJ $70 per child between 5-12 years (There is no charge for children under 5 years of age).
Please note that beach towels are not included for dorm accommodations bookings, you must bring your own.
Transfers to & from Barefoot Manta Island Resort are daily. You can book your transfers with us via the Booking.com messaging system.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Barefoot Manta Island Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Please note all credit card payments incur a 3.5% credit card fee.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Barefoot Manta Island Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
FAQs about Barefoot Manta Island Resort
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Barefoot Manta Island Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Darts
- Beachfront
- Evening entertainment
- Entertainment staff
- Tour or class about local culture
- Private beach area
- Themed dinners
- Bingo
- Water sports facilities on site
- Live music/Performance
- Happy hour
- Beach
- Walking tours
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Barefoot Manta Island Resort has 1 restaurant:
- Bamboo
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Room options at Barefoot Manta Island Resort include:
- Bungalow
- Bed in Dorm
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Barefoot Manta Island Resort is 1,950 feet from the center of Drawaqa Island. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Barefoot Manta Island Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Barefoot Manta Island Resort is from 11:00 AM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The nearest beach is 150 feet from Barefoot Manta Island Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
