Mantaray Island Day Trip with Lunch
Active
9h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Escape to the breathtaking Yasawa Islands and experience the pristine beauty of Mantaray Island Resort. This exclusive day trip takes you as far north as possible on a Fiji day tour, offering unforgettable snorkeling, stunning scenery, and island relaxation.
* Scenic High-Speed Catamaran Ride – Travel in comfort with air-conditioned lounges, open-air decks, and free Wi-Fi.
* Incredible Snorkeling – Explore the vibrant house reef
* Hassle-Free Transfers – Includes return pre-booked coach transfers from most Denarau, Wailoaloa, Nadi, and Vuda hotels.
Available options
Full Day Standard Class
Coach Pick Up: Please note that the departure time shown on your tour is the VESSEL DEPARTURE TIME FROM PORT DEANRAU, NOT YOUR COACH PICK UP<br/>Standard Transfer Seating : Vessel departs Port Denarau at 8:45am. You must confirm your resort pick-up 48 hours before travel by calling +67 9 999 5512<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Lunch: Welcome tropical punch & lunch at the ''Manta Pizza Shack'<br/>Pickup included
Full Day Captains Lounge
Coach Pick Up: Please note that the departure time shown on your tour is the VESSEL DEPARTURE TIME FROM PORT DEANRAU, NOT YOUR COACH PICK UP<br/>Captains Lounge Seating: Vessel departs Port Denarau at 8:45am. You must confirm your resort pick-up 48 hours before travel by calling +67 9 999 5512<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Lunch: Welcome tropical punch & lunch at the ''Manta Pizza Shack'<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Return vessel transfers on our high-speed catamaran and complimentary Wi-Fi
3+ hours at Mantaray Island Resort
Enjoy free snorkeling at the house reef off the beach.
Lunch at the ''Manta Pizza Shack'' and welcome drink
Use of resort pool, snorkelling gear and kayaks
Free Nadi/Denarau return coach transfers to/from Port Denarau from most hotels and resorts.
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Diving (available to purchase)
Massage (available to purchase)
Reviews breakdown
Tripadvisor
3.0
1 reviews
5★
0
4★
0
3★
1
2★
0
1★
0
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Important: All reservations and pick-ups from mainland hotels must be reconfirmed with our Port Denarau Reservations office the day before departure by phoning the call center on number +679 999 5512. The coach pickups commence aprox 75min before the vessel departs from Port Denarau.
Please check with our reservations team for your coach pickup time or refer to the coach timetable on our website (https://southseacruisesfiji.com/timetables/)
Please be waiting 10 minutes prior to the pickup time at the current pickup location. If you miss the complimentary coach transfer, you will need to find your own way to Port Denarau before the vessel departs at your own cost.
If you do not require a pickup, please find your own way to the meeting point—South Sea Cruises check-in counter, Passenger Terminal, Port Denarau.
Check-in starts 30 minutes prior to the day cruise departure time. You will need to provide the voucher number of your booking at the South Sea Cruises check-in counter to redeem your boarding pass for the trip.
About Nadi
Nadi is the third-largest conurbation in Fiji and a vibrant hub for tourism. Known as the 'Gateway to Fiji,' it offers a mix of urban amenities and tropical charm, with easy access to stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and rich cultural experiences. The city is a perfect starting point for exploring the diverse beauty of Fiji's islands.
Top Attractions
Garden of the Sleeping Giant
This lush botanical garden features a diverse collection of tropical plants, including rare orchids and towering banyan trees. It's a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Nature
2-3 hours
FJD 15
Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple
One of the most famous Hindu temples in Fiji, this vibrant temple is dedicated to the Hindu god Murugan. Its colorful architecture and spiritual atmosphere make it a must-visit.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Wailoaloa Beach
A popular beach near Nadi International Airport, Wailoaloa Beach offers golden sands, clear waters, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half-day
Free
Denarau Island
A luxurious resort island just a short drive from Nadi, Denarau Island offers high-end accommodations, golf courses, marinas, and a variety of dining and shopping options.
Entertainment
Full-day
Varies by activity
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kokoda
A Fijian ceviche made with fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with coconut cream, onions, and chili. Served cold, it's a refreshing and flavorful dish.
Appetizer
Contains fish and dairy (coconut cream)
Lovo
A traditional Fijian feast where food is cooked in an underground oven using hot stones. Meats, fish, and vegetables are wrapped in banana leaves and slow-cooked for hours, resulting in tender and smoky flavors.
Main Course
Can be customized for various dietary preferences
Rourou
A dish made from taro leaves cooked in coconut milk. It has a creamy texture and a slightly earthy flavor, often served as a side dish to main meals.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, contains dairy (coconut milk)
Cassava Cake
A sweet treat made from grated cassava mixed with coconut milk, sugar, and sometimes condensed milk. It's steamed or baked to a soft, moist consistency.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains dairy (coconut milk)
Popular Activities
Shark diving
Zip-lining
River rafting
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting temples
Best Time to Visit
May to October
The dry season offers ideal weather for outdoor activities, with sunny days and minimal rainfall. This is the peak tourist season, with vibrant festivals and lively events.
21°C to 29°C
70°F to 84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Fijian, Hindi
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Fijian Dollar (FJD)
Time Zone
FJT (UTC+12)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Fiji is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, it's important to take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Nadi International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Nadi Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Nadi and to nearby destinations. They are often crowded but offer a local experience.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Nadi Town
Wailoaloa
Denarau Island
Day trips
Sigatoka Sand Dunes
50 km from Nadi • Full day
The Sigatoka Sand Dunes are a unique geological feature, offering a glimpse into Fiji's natural history. The dunes are home to ancient artifacts and provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Natadola Beach
40 km from Nadi • Half day
One of Fiji's most beautiful beaches, Natadola Beach offers pristine white sands, clear turquoise waters, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Pacific Harbour
50 km from Nadi • Full day
Known as the 'Adventure Capital of Fiji,' Pacific Harbour offers a variety of thrilling activities, including shark diving, zip-lining, and river rafting. It's a great destination for adventure seekers.
Festivals
Hibiscus Festival • August
Bula Festival • July
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Fijian, such as 'Bula' (hello) and 'Vinaka' (thank you), to show respect and appreciation for the local culture.
- Pack light, breathable clothing and comfortable shoes for exploring the tropical climate and diverse landscapes.
- Try local dishes, such as kokoda and lovo, to experience the unique flavors of Fijian cuisine.
- Respect the local environment and wildlife by following sustainable travel practices and minimizing your impact.
- Book accommodations and popular activities in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability and secure the best prices.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
