Getting There & Accommodations

Getting to Vanua Levu & Taveuni

Both Vanua Levu and Taveuni have small airports with daily connections:

• Flight Nadi → Savusavu (SVU): Fiji Airways, approx. 1 hour, from 200 FJD one-way.
• Flight Nadi → Taveuni (TVU): Fiji Airways, approx. 1.5 hours (with possible stop in Suva), from 250 FJD one-way.
• Flight Suva → Taveuni: Approx. 1 hour, from 200 FJD.
• Ferry Suva → Savusavu: Patterson Brothers Shipping, approx. 12 hours (night ferry). From 50 FJD deck class. Adventurous, but not for the faint-hearted.
• Ferry Savusavu → Taveuni: Approx. 4–5 hours with the "Spirit of Harmony". Spectacular journey through the Somosomo Strait.

Important: Domestic flights in Fiji are often overbooked or delayed. Book early, confirm your flights 24 hours in advance, and plan buffer days — especially if you have an international connecting flight.

Accommodations in Savusavu

• Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort — Fiji's most famous eco-resort, named after the son of the legendary Jacques Cousteau. Luxurious bures in a tropical garden, own dive center, world-class spa. From 1,200 FJD/night all-inclusive.
• Koro Sun Resort — Family and couple-friendly resort with bures on the reef, Edgewater bures over the water, and its own rainforest spa. From 500 FJD/night.
• Savusavu Hot Springs Hotel — Budget-friendly hotel right in town. Simple, clean, central. From 120 FJD/night.

Accommodations on Taveuni

• Paradise Taveuni — Elegant resort above the Somosomo Strait with excellent dive center. Panoramic views of the Rainbow Reef. From 700 FJD/night.
• Garden Island Resort — Right by the sea, dive center, friendly staff. Solid mid-range resort. From 300 FJD/night.
• Bibi's Hideaway — Budget-friendly bures, family-run, warm atmosphere. From 80 FJD/night.