Rendezvous Beach Resort is owned by a surfer and operated with the surfer in mind. The resort is on the Fijian island of Viti Levu, about 40 minutes from Nadi International Airport. From the resort, some of the best surf breaks in Fiji are less than a 20-minute boat ride away. Surf boats leave from the hotel each morning and last two to five hours, depending on the endurance level of the participants. Accommodation choices include space to pitch a tent, dormitory, private Fijian bure huts and private air-conditioned rooms. Accommodation rates run from $15 to $80 daily, as of September 2010. Weekly and monthly rentals and meal plans are also available.
Rendezvous Beach Resort
Uciwai Road
Nadi, Fiji Islands
679-628-4427
surfdivefiji.com
Matanivusi Resort is a small, secluded property on the south shore of Viti Levu. Six Fijian bures huts are divided into 12 tastefully appointed suites. The resort has a restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and locally grown fare as well as a full-service bar. Surfers can enjoy a handful of good breaks a short boat ride away or pay an extra fee to visit the renowned "Frigates." With a full range of land and water sports, Matanivusi is also well equipped to keep non-surfing guests entertained. Sunset cruises and massages are also available. Rates are all-inclusive and run from $270 per person, per day, as of 2010.
Matanivusi Resort-Fiji
P.O. Box 316
Pacific Harbour, Fiji Islands
679-360-9479
surfingfiji.com
Waidroka Bay Surf & Dive Resort is a boutique resort on the western coast of Viti Levu. The resort promotes adventure and doesn't limit its offerings to surfing. In addition to on-demand surf trips via 30-foot catamaran, Waidroka offers diving, fishing and kayaking and arranges local tours including river canoeing, waterfall trips and whitewater rafting. The house restaurant is open all day and specializes in Fijian fare. Rooms are available from $100 per room, per night, as of 2010.
Waidroka Bay Surf & Dive Resort
323 Pacific Harbour
Deuba, Fiji Islands
679-330-4605
waidroka.com
Seashell Resort @ Momi is near Momi Bay on Viti Levu. Surf boats leave daily at 7 a.m. and return when everyone is tired. Rates range from $38 per night for a lodge room to $165 per night for a luxury apartment, as of September 2010. Fees for surf boat trips are extra and vary depending on destination. The resort also offers a seven-day surfing package that includes three days of surfing from $587 per person.
Seashell @ Momi
Nabila, on Momi Bay
Viti Levu, Fiji Islands
679-670-6100
seashellresort.com
Namotu Island, a small island north of Viti Levu, is home to Namotu Island Blue Water Sports Resort. The resort offers three levels of accommodations, all Fijian bure style with air conditioning. As an all-inclusive resort, meals are included, as are transfers to the reef breaks by boat. When not surfing, guests can dive, fish, sail or soak up the sunshine with cocktail in hand. Reservations at the resort are accepted only in one-week blocks, and rates start from $2,325 per person, as of 2010.
Namotu Island Blue Water Sports Resort
Fiji Islands
888-669-7873
namotuislandfiji.com
