Experts' Choice Award Laucala Island
What the experts agree on
Private 3,500-acre Fijian island with 25 cultured villas, a stunning golf course, and pristine tropical landscapes—the ultimate exclusivity retreat for those seeking untethered luxury in nature.
“Four square-miles of private forest and coconut groves, cut through with a golf course, pools and waterfalls.”
– The Telegraph
Afar Magazine "The Lucala Island resort's 18-hole private golf course designed by David McLay-Kidd. I don't even play golf, but this setting made me want to try!" Full review
Travel + Leisure "Austrian entrepreneur Dietrich Mateschitz—CEO of Red Bull—is the force behind the new Laucala Island, a 3,000-acre private getaway that was previously owned by business tycoon Malcolm Forbes." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler97.6
"In 1972, Malcolm Forbes bought this luscious green morsel as his private refuge; now its owner, Red Bull magnate Dietrich Mateschitz, has spared no expense to create a spectacular tropical hideaway." Full review
Hideaway Report96.0
"Exclusive sanctuary on a remote 3,500-acre private island with individually designed villas that reflect the environment and Fijian culture." Full review
Jetsetter "South Pacific paradise of 25 thatched-roof villas set on 3,500 tropical acres of a private Fijian isle." Full review
Lonely Planet "Fiji's Laucala Island offers high-end luxury in arguably one of the most beautiful places in the world. With its crystal-clear blue waters that are surrounded by over 3000 acres of..."
