Matamanoa Island — Local services in Western

Deep Blue Diving was wonderful and took us on some incredible snorkeling adventures. The massages were nice. The island was beautiful, and we had the best time just wandering the beach. We loves our beachfront burre and spent a lot of time lounging in the daybed and private pool, and just sitting on our deck chairs looking at the ocean. It felt like paradise.

The staff was friendly, but you could tell they were understaffed and overwhelmed.

When we could get fresh fish, it was delicious. However, the food wasn't that great. They focused too much on catering to their guests' home cuisine and didn't focus on what they know and do best. A lot of it was a lot of frozen and canned food as well. For dessert one night, they served me canned pineapple with Hershey's syrup on top. It was a lot of Asian and American food imitations, and we were looking for tons of fresh fish, local fruit, and lots of...

An incredibly relaxing and soul nourishing week was spent here at this tropical paradise. The bures have a view of the beach and ocean from your bed, with awesome plunge pool and outside day bed. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Amazing snorkelling around the island with a great array of fish and coral reef to explore. Inspiring trip to the local village at Tavua Island is a must-see for a model of how a community based and self sustainable lifestyle thrives. Memorable trip to Cloud 9 party pontoon as well. But the highlight of the island are all the staff who are so warm and friendly that it feels like you are leaving family when you depart... vinaka vaka levu to Patrick, Kelera, Nathan, Scoby and the rest of the team, as well as the band (Gabi, Oni, Siri) for being so human, flexible and making this such a wonderful and...

What an incredible experience we had at the beautiful Matamanoa island resort. The rooms were absolutely stunning, food was delicious and the staff were professional and friendly. Highly recommend the Bure with the private plunge pool and only steps away from the beach and of course the Nama...