With stunning panoramic views of the soft coral capital of the world, Bligh Water, and access to over 90 of the best dive sites in the South Pacific, Volivoli Beach Resort stands out as Fiji's premier dive resort.
Situated in Rakiraki on Fiji’s Sun Coast, the Volivoli Beach Resort blends Fijian hospitality and decades of local experience to ensure your holiday is dreamy.
Accommodation at the Volivoli Beach Resort is finished to a high standard, with all rooms featuring up to 180 degree ocean views, air conditioning, en suite bathrooms and balconies. Starting at the Ocean View Rooms, these are simple and comfortable, they're suitable for up to four people in one queen and two twin beds. Popular among divers are the Deluxe Ocean View rooms, more spacious and with two queen beds with large, windowed patio doors opening to your private balcony, the ideal place for discussing the day's diving while watching over Bligh Water. A twist on the traditional Fijian-style home, the Premium and Family Ocean View Villas encircle the resort ‘star gazing’ area on the tip of the peninsular. These incorporate a living area in each villa and a generous terrace area to absorb the expansive views. Tucked away in a secluded area of the resort are the breathtaking Luxury Ocean Villas, each with their own private splash pool and enclosed sun terrace, encapsulating the South Pacific's romance.
The Volivoli chefs pride themselves in hyper-local farm to table dining, showcasing fresh Fijian flavours alongside internation cuisine. The open-air Nuku Restaurant & Bar offers a casual dining environment with exquisite Fijian inspired dishes. Adjacent to the restaurant is The Pool Bar, surrounded by lush palm trees and fragrant frangipani. The Ra Bar & Grill is on the ocean front serving bar snacks and a selection of beverages, the beachside vibes allow you to take a seat and relax straight from the dive boat. Beach BBQs and Fijian Cultural Nights are also conducted each weekly, where traditional meke performances and lovo cooked buffets are the highlights.
In addition to the onsite Ra Diver dive centre, the Volivoli Beach Resort has an onsite spa, boutique and can operate a multitude of day tours and activities. Snorkelling safaris, kayaking, SUP, and dolphin encounters are excellence for the family, while the sunset cruise and island discovery are classic honeymoon excursions. Exploring Viti Levu’s interior is encouraged with options to hike, visit Nabalasera Waterfall, take a guided village tours, explore local markets, bilibili (bamboo) rafting, and cooking classes to name a few.
Ra Divers
The Ra Divers team has Fijian hospitality in their heart, welcoming you to join their underwater family. Diving into Bligh Water 365 days a year and decades in action, they know the dive sites better than most. Operating six purpose-built dive boats, accommodating between 14 and 20 divers each, Ra Divers will whisk you to one of over 90 dive sites in the Bligh Water area in anywhere from 12 to 50 minutes from the resort. The dive sites feature walls, bommies, and drift dives, all teeming with vibrant marine life and colour. Black Magic Mountain is a quintessential Fiji dive site, renowned for its stunning, healthy coral. It's famous for its schools of fish, including bigeye jacks, fusiliers, and anthias, along with various species of sharks and rays. For thrill-seekers, 'Breath-taker' offers a deep reef dive showcasing an incredible array of large fish, alongside white tip, black tip, whalers, and grey reef sharks.
The dive centre is based in the centre of the three house reefs, which stretches around the north, west and south sides of Volivoli’s peninsular. These extensive reefs are a hit with any macro divers, with a variety of pipefish, seahorse, frogfish, nudibranch, octopus, crustaceans, and more! House reef access is unlimited for those with a dive package and can be dived unguided any time night or day.
Both DIN and yoke cylinders are available in 9L, 11L, and 13L, Nitrox and full equipment hire is available at additional cost. A full range of PADI and SSI courses are available to book, conducted in the open-air classroom. The dive team pride themselves in being the only dive operator in Fiji to actively support CCR, SCR, and Sidemount diving. The purpose-built camera room is fitted with over 50 internation charging points, so your adaptor can stay at home! Additionally, there are plenty of USB charges and airguns to go around.
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