Private boat tour · Port Denarau
Mamanuca Private Charter: Reefs and Sandbars
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Typical times (flexible)
- 08:30–15:30
- Departs from
- Port Denarau
- Languages
- EN
- Payment
- On the day, no prepayment
Overview
The Mamanuca Islands by private boat: snorkelling on the reefs around Malolo, a sandbar stop near Mana and, on request, Monuriki or a visit to Yanuya village. A traditional kava welcome for the village visit is arranged in advance and does not take place on Sundays. Route, length and lunch are set with the group.
Boats running this tour
1 boatPick a boat to see its times, photos and booking form. You pay on board on the day.
Route
Port Denarau marina, Malolo Lailai reefs, Mana sandbar, Yanuya village, Port Denarau marina
- 08:30
- 09:10
- 10:50
- 12:30
- 15:30
Times and stop order are a sample itinerary; each boat sets its own schedule and the skipper may adjust the route for weather and sea conditions.
What's included
Included
- Private boat and skipper
- Snorkelling gear
Not included
- Lunch unless agreed
- Village visit contribution (sevusevu) if arranged
Who it's for
Suitable
- Families with children — no age limit
- Private groups — whole-boat charter
Not suitable / ask first
- Pets — no boat lists them as allowed
- Wheelchairs — access not listed, ask in advance
- Alcohol — no boat lists it as sold or allowed, ask first
Compiled from the details each boat gives on its own profile.
Good to know
- Meeting point
- Port Denarau
- Hotel pick-up
- No hotel pick-up listed; you make your own way to the meeting point.
- Season
- All year (drier May–October)
- Prices
- Private charter FJD 4,001+Prices are each boat's current rates.
- Cancellation
- More than 24 h before: free cancellation
- 12 h–24 h before: late cancellation
- Less than 12 h before: counts as a no-show
- Weather
- If wind or waves make the trip unsafe, the operator postpones or cancels; you are never charged for an operator cancellation. You pay on board, so there is no prepayment at risk.
- Local notes
- Village visits: cover shoulders and knees, remove hats; a sevusevu (kava gift) is customary.
- Cyclone season November–April.
Guest reviews
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Reviews are left for the boats on this route after the trip and are moderated.