DAY 1: Arrival in Fiji – Nadi Airport → Smugglers Cove Beach Resort
Upon arrival at Nadi International Airport, enjoy a complimentary shuttle transfer to Smugglers Cove Beach Resort, located on Wailoaloa Beach. This is an ideal place to both begin and end your Fiji adventure.
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Smugglers Cove offers a range of budget-friendly backpacker accommodation as well as resort-style private rooms, making it suitable for all types of travellers.
A unique blend of backpacker lodge and hotel, Smugglers Cove features quality rooms and dormitories in a modern, comfortable, and friendly atmosphere loved by international travellers. Relax with an ice-cold beer or a meal at the Ghost Ship Bar & Restaurant, overlooking the swimming pool and beach.
The resort is conveniently located just 15 minutes from Nadi International Airport or Port Denarau, and only 5 minutes from local bars and restaurants.
Resort Features
- Large outdoor seating areas
- Golden sandy beachfront
- Balconies
- Swimming pool
- On-site convenience store
- Gift shop
- Café
- Restaurant & bar
- ATM
Room Types
- Pirates Dorm – 22-bed mixed dormitory, bunk beds, shared bathroom, air-conditioned
- Unisex Dorm – 4-bed mixed dormitory, bunk beds, shared bathroom, air-conditioned
- Girls Sanctuary Dorm – 12-bed female-only dormitory, bunk beds, shared bathroom, air-conditioned
- Standard Private Room – Double bed, ensuite bathroom, air-conditioned
- Deluxe Premium Room – Double bed, ensuite bathroom, air-conditioned, mini fridge, tea/coffee facilities
- Oceanfront Balcony Room – Queen bed, ensuite bathroom, air-conditioned, mini fridge, tea/coffee facilities, private balcony with beach and Nadi Bay views
DAY 2: South Sea Island Day Tour – Snorkeling, Kayaking & All-Inclusive Lunch
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Visit one of Fiji’s most popular day tour destinations — South Sea Island, a stunning gem in the Mamanuca Islands. Whether you’re seeking a short island escape or a full day of relaxation, this experience showcases the best of Fiji’s island lifestyle.
Cruise Schedule
- 09:15am – Shared pick-up from Smugglers Cove
- 10:00am – Cruise departs from Port Denarau
- 10:45am – Arrive at South Sea Island
- 04:00pm or 05:15pm – Depart South Sea Island
- 04:45pm or 06:00pm – Return to Port Denarau
- 05:30pm or 06:45pm – Shared shuttle transfer back to Smugglers Cove
South Sea Island is easily reached via South Sea Cruises’ high-speed catamaran, allowing you to maximise your time on the island. Spend the day enjoying pristine beaches, snorkelling, swimming, and a variety of island activities.
Plenty to Do
- Semi-submersible coral viewing boat
- Seawater swimming pool
- Complimentary use of non-motorised water sports equipment, including snorkelling gear, stand-up paddleboards (SUP), and kayaks
Food and Drinks
Enjoy a lively lunch experience in the open-air restaurant, where guests dine together at large communal tables while enjoying traditional Fijian cultural performances and browsing a handicraft market (operates daily except Sundays).
- Buffet lunch
- Unlimited local beer, red & white wine, and soft drinks throughout the day
DAY 3: Malamala Beach Club Experience
- 09:15am – Shared pick-up from Smugglers Cove
- 09:30am – Depart from Port Denarau
- 10:00am – Arrive at Malamala Beach Club
- 04:15pm or 05:15pm – Depart Malamala Beach Club
- 04:45pm or 06:00pm – Arrive at Port Denarau
- 05:30pm or 06:45pm – Shared shuttle transfer back to Smugglers Cove
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Surrounded by Fiji’s famous crystal-clear waters, Malamala Beach Club is the world’s first island beach club. Book now and experience this tropical paradise for yourself, complete with upbeat DJ-selected music that sets the perfect island vibe.
Located on its own private island, just 30 minutes by boat from Port Denarau, Malamala Beach Club is a must-visit destination in Fiji. Choose from a full-day or half-day pass and enjoy white sandy beaches, beachfront cabanas, a resort-style infinity pool, and stunning views across the Mamanuca Islands.
Explore the island at your own pace — small enough to walk around in approximately 20 minutes, yet spacious enough to feel like your own private paradise. Complimentary activities include snorkelling, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking.
For those seeking a quieter, adults-only atmosphere, “The Venue” is an exclusive area for guests aged 16 years and over, featuring an infinity pool, dining area, and bar — a tranquil island oasis.
Eat and Drink
With sunshine overhead and sea breezes all around, Malamala Beach Club offers a variety of dining experiences, from relaxed poolside bites to seated meals.
The chef-driven menu reflects extensive South Pacific culinary experience, focusing on fresh, balanced, and flavourful dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. From light snacks to Pacific-inspired mains, every dish celebrates the region’s natural flavours.
The drinks menu is bold and extensive, featuring sparkling wines, beers, and creative cocktails. Don’t miss signature favourites such as the Drunken Coconut or Malagarita — delicious, refreshing, and perfect for photos. Beer selections include international favourites and locally brewed Pacific beers, while the international wine list caters to all tastes.
Click here for more information and the full menu.
DAY 4: Leisure Morning & Departure
Enjoy a sleep-in morning and make the most of the resort’s beach and facilities at your own pace.
At the scheduled time, a complimentary shuttle transfer will take you back to Nadi International Airport for your onward journey.
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