Mantaray Island ResortvsLaucala Island
Laucala Island Resort and Mantaray Island Resort are both endorsed by experts. On balance, Laucala Island Resort ranks slightly higher than Mantaray Island Resort. Laucala Island Resort is ranked #15 in Fiji with approval from 4 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure and The Telegraph.
Mantaray Island Resort
Afar Magazine
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Nanuya Balavau Island, Nanuya, Fiji
From $20/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant
- Beach
- Breakfast buffet
- Baggage storage
- Safe
Afar Magazine "The barefoot pilot pulled the bags out of the back of the plane and waded through the water to leave the bags at baggage claim (the beach)." Full review
Fodor's "When mantas are sighted, beach drums are sounded and guests head to boats to check out the action; some guests even snorkel with the mantas." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This happening hideaway can be whatever you want it to be: backpacker party central or high-end escape." Full review
Laucala Island Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Hideaway Report
Jetsetter Lonely Planet
Laucala Island, Laucala Island, Fiji
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
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
The Telegraph8.0
"Four square-miles of private forest and coconut groves, cut through with a golf course, pools and waterfalls." 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..."
