25 BEST Family Resorts in Fiji 👨‍👩‍👦 [2024]

Our Recommended Family-Friendly Resorts in Fiji

If you’re dreaming of family fun in the sun, it probably looks a little something like Fiji. The islands of the South Pacific are ideal for a family getaway thanks to the array of family-friendly resorts. The resorts strike the perfect balance of giving mum and dad a well-deserved break while keeping the kids entertained and educated with the fantastic kids’ clubs available. There will also be plenty to do together as a family, between the array of water, land and cultural activities available for families and the memorable resort bures (Fijian bungalows) you’ll be staying in. So take a look at some of our favourite family resorts in Fiji and start planning a trip to remember.

For more advice on organising a family getaway, check out The Family Travel Guide to Fiji. Plus, you might also like the 5 Resorts in Fiji Where Kids Eat for Free.

1. Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort (Coral Coast)

Our Favourite: For luxury, easy access and kids’ clubs.

Kids are at the centre of a holiday at the Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort on the mainland’s Coral Coast. Kids across all age groups will be with others their own age thanks to the various kid’s clubs, while families can reconvene in their choice of room, from the stylish and contemporary Ocean View rooms to the spacious “Plantation Family Bure”. At the end of a day adventuring or relaxing, sit down for a family meal at the resort’s beachfront restaurant where kids eat free! For more resorts nearby, check out the 10 Best Family Resorts on the Coral Coast.

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2. Plantation Island Resort (Mamanuca Islands)

Our Favourite: For family-friendly activities and access from the mainland.

We don’t know if this resort is more fun for the kids or the parents, but one thing is for certain: there’s a place for everyone at the Plantation Island Resort. Located on Malolo Lailai Island in the Mamanucas, the resort boasts an action-packed kids’ club, a teens’ club, a children’s creche, an activity centre, childminding and nanny services, as well as a waterpark and outdoor playgrounds! Needless to say, the kids will have a holiday to remember and you’ll kind of like it too. See more options in this island group in the 10 Best Family Resorts in the Mamanuca Islands.

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3. Koro Sun Resort (Vanua Levu)

Our Favourite: For families who have “done” Fiji before.

A resort that puts kids first, Koro Sun Resort might be a little more of a mission to get to on the lesser-visited island of Vanua Levu, but once there, they make your family holiday easy. There are plenty of ways to reconnect as a family, whether it’s through a waterfall expedition, a family snorkelling trip or exploring the reefs by kayak. On the other hand, for those moments that you want to get some of that well-deserved “Fiji Time“, Koro Sun will whisk your kids away to the fun and educational Jungle Kids Club! Check out more options on this island in the 10 Best Family Resorts on Vanua Levu.

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4. Blue Lagoon Beach Resort (Yasawa Islands)

Our Favourite: For families seeking adventure.

Book yourself into one of the spacious family villas of the Blue Lagoon Beach Resort for a fantastic family holiday in the Yasawa Islands. The resort’s villas have separate rooms for the kids so everyone can enjoy their own space in between enjoying the extensive list of family-friendly activities including fishing, snorkelling and cultural experiences. Children over three years old also get complimentary access to the Green Gecko’s Kids Club. Find out more about this resort and others in the 10 Best Family Resorts in the Yasawa Islands and the 10 Best Snorkelling Resorts in Fiji.

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5. Nanuku Resort (Pacific Harbour)

Our Favourite: For parents looking to do adventure experiences while the kids are well looked after.

Located on the waterfront of the mainland’s Pacific Harbour, the five-star Nanuku Resort has the best set-up for children and family holidays in this area. While many of the family-friendly activities pick up from the resort, when you need some family downtime, Nanuku will deliver. Kids have the privilege of joining the Lailai Children’s Club with plenty of stimulating beach and cultural activities, while nannies are also available to look after little ones aged six years and under. Learn more about the resort and more in the 10 Best Family Resorts on the Pacific Harbour & Beqa.

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6. Radisson Blu Fiji Resort (Denarau)

Our Favourite: For the fly-and-flop family holiday.

From the child services to the pool designs, everything at the Radisson Blu Fiji Resort in Denarau has been thought of to ensure you and your family have an unforgettable holiday in Fiji. The Blu Banana Kids Club caters to two groups: ages 4-7 and 8-12, while the Roroqo Club is for ages 1-3. Kids will love the Fijian games, crafts and sunset torch-lighting ceremony with the Fijian warriors. For family time, you’ll undoubtedly spend it at the family pool with an awesome waterslide. See more like this in the 10 Best Family Resorts in Denarau.

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7. Tides Reach Resort (Taveuni)

Our Favourite: For a more remote and peaceful family holiday.

Offering a wide range of family activities and nanny service, Tides Reach Resort on the remote island of Taveuni is well worth considering for a family getaway. By being just a short drive from the island’s airport, the resort allows you and your family to transition into holiday mode quickly. Their beachfront villas sleep up to four guests across two bedrooms, allowing plenty of room for the whole family. You’ll have beach access mere steps away from a private deck that you’ll be able to enjoy with the complimentary kayaks, paddleboards and snorkelling gear. Check out more options nearby in the 10 Best Family Resorts on Taveuni.

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8. Castaway Island Resort (Mamanuca Islands)

Our Favourite: For a private island family resort.

One of the top family resorts in the Mamanucas, the Castaway Island Resort is set on its own private island. Stay in a fabulous “Family Beach Bure” with three interconnecting bedrooms and two bathrooms in between spending family time at the Nuku family pool. The resort also has a kids’ club, as well as a wealth of activities for mum and dad. The complimentary kids’ club has daily adventures and educational games all with a Fijian flare. Babysitters are also available for a small fee.

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9. First Landing Beach Resort (Nadi)

Our Favourite: For a fun and more affordable family getaway.

For an easy Fiji getaway that’s a short drive from the airport and kinder on the wallet, choose the First Landing Beach Resort. The resort is a haven for a family getaway with the Nalamu Kids Club available to entertain your kids with Fijian fun and games. The waterfront resort has a range of bures, apartments and even private villas with their own pool to cater to families of all sizes, tastes and budgets. First Landing also provides babysitting services available for a fee. Check out more options in the 10 Best Family Resorts in Nadi.

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10. Kokomo Private Island Fiji (Kadavu)

Our Favourite: For a big occasion.

For a truly off-the-beaten-track family getaway yet still wrapped in luxury, choose Kokomo Private Island. The resort in the Kadavu island group has a wealth of activities suitable for kids, from towable watersports to a kids’ and teens’ club. Each of the 21 “Beachfront Villas” and five “Luxury Residences” has its own private pool and garden for the whole family to enjoy. Adventures on the island include scuba diving, snorkelling, fishing, spa, waterfall tours, yoga, farm tours and much more! If you like the sound of Kadavu, check out some of the more laidback family accommodations there in the 5 Best Family Resorts on Kadavu.

11. Toberua Island Resort (Lomaiviti Island)

Make your family getaway to the Lomaiviti Islands as easy as can be by staying at the Toberua Island Resort. This private island resort boasts luxurious bures, most of which have a king bed and two single beds. Extended family getaways are made comfortable in the “Lagilagi Villa” sleeping up to four adults and six children. After making your way to Suva or Nausori Airport, the team will transfer you straight to the resort where you can transition into your own version of “Fiji Time“, whether that’s snorkelling, playing kids’ games or relaxing by the pool. Babysitting services are also available. For more stays in Fiji’s lesser-visited islands, check out the 10 Best Family Accommodations in Levuka & the Lomaiviti Islands.

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12. Fiji Hideaway Resort & Spa (Coral Coast)

Kids stay (using existing bedding), play (at the kid’s clubs) and eat for free at the Fiji Hideaway Resort! They will love the playground and Hermit Crab Kids Club, while Mum and Dad can relax at the Day Spa Village and go surfing or scuba diving on the Coral Coast. Nights are filled with entertainment for all the family with quizzes to get the whole family to work together, as well as Fijian cultural nights and shows. After all that, kick back in the family-friendly “Frangipani Bure”, “Ocean View Bure” and “Two Bedroom Bure”.

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13. Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay (Nadi/Coral Coast)

This luxury resort on the edge of a blue lagoon, teetering on the edge of Nadi and the Coral Coast, is a place where both you and your kids will have a hard time leaving. The Turtles Kids’ Club has both indoor and outdoor play areas with a children’s play park, as well as scheduled activities to engage in the Fijian culture. The contemporary family bures overlooking the lagoon are the perfect place to relax and enjoy some quality family time together.

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14. VOMO Island Resort (Mamanuca Islands)

Escape to VOMO Island Resort on the edge of the Mamanuca Islands. Relax with a spa treatment, scuba dive or an island walk while the kids get to experience their own holiday at the VOMO Island Kids Village. Lovingly dubbed “Little Islanders”, VOMO’s smaller guests over four years have access to a village of high-quality play equipment, as well as an action-packed kids’ club itinerary. Children under three will need to be accompanied by a parent. Scuba diving for 8+ years and even children’s spa treatments are available at this luxury private island resort.

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15. Gecko’s Resort (Coral Coast)

For something more affordable in Fiji but still not lacking in fun or luxury, try Gecko’s Resort. Families can stay in the “Interconnecting Studio Units” in between days of splashing in the pool, enjoying Polynesian dance and fire shows, getting the little one’s hair braided, going for a bike ride, playing volleyball and so much more! With only 28 rooms, the resort feels in complete contrast to the larger resorts in the surrounding Coral Coast area.

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16. Nakelo Treasure Island Resort & Spa (Mamanuca Islands)

Surrounded by a marine sanctuary, Nakelo Treasure Island Resort & Spa is the perfect retreat for families in the Mamanuca Islands who want to get out on the water. Kids will learn all about it in the fantastic kids’ club famous for its turtle breeding program. Kids will also immerse themselves in village life with Fijian games, as well as learn how to snorkel. Family time will not be forgotten thanks to the beach volleyball court, crab racing, fish feeding, kava ceremonies, mini putt, Hobie cat sailing and many more family-friendly activities. See more resorts with turtle programs in the 10 Fiji Resorts with Conservation Programs.

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17. Octopus Resort (Yasawa Islands)

Hair braiding, face painting, crab and treasure hunts, snorkelling adventures, coconut husking… The kids could be getting up to all this and more at the Octopus Resort. Their fantastic kids’ club gives parents a chance to reconnect while the kids mingle with others their own age and the friendly resort staff. As well as the usual relaxation and massages many resorts offer in Fiji, Octopus Resort has a big emphasis on culture being a resort close to Fijian villages in the Yasawa Islands. Watch cultural performances, engage in sulu (sarong) tying, island-hopping, rugby games, village visits, weaving demonstrations and much more to educate the little ones.

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18. InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa (Coral Coast)

The InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa is one of the largest in Fiji, offering something special for families. Spread across the stunning white sands of Natadola Beach on the Coral Coast, each room has a large outdoor living space as well as Cleopatra baths. But what about the kids? Treat them (and yourselves) to the Planet Trekkers Kids Club while you have access to a wealth of indulgent experiences, from the day spa to the golf course.

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19. Volivoli Beach Resort (Suncoast)

Secluded on the northern tip of Viti Levu, Volivoli Beach Resort is far enough away to let the stress of modern life wash away while being close enough to the town of Rakiraki for some shopping or checking out the Suncoast attractions. What’s more, every room at the Volivoli Beach Resort is suitable for a family of four, whether it’s something more affordable in a shared “Ocean View” room or pure luxury in the two-bedroom “Luxury Ocean Front Villa” with a private pool. The resort has two restaurants, the casual Ra Bar & Restaurant serving kids’ favourites and the fine dining Nuku Bar & Grill that mum and dad will love. As for activities, the usual Fiji activities are all on the menu. For more holiday resorts nearby, also check out the 10 Family Accommodations on the Suncoast.

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20. Suva Motor Inn (Suva)

With good-value rooms surrounding a large outdoor swimming pool, waterslide (!) and hot tub, the Suva Motor Inn is definitely worth considering for a family stay in Suva. The rooms were made with families in mind, with each child getting their own bed, rather than the usual double-bed fiasco. Choose between the spacious “Deluxe Double Room” or one of the self-contained apartments, not that you’ll need to cook for yourself with the poolside restaurant serving up affordable Fijian and Western dishes all day. See more options like this in our 20 Best Family Accommodations in Suva.

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21. The Naviti Resort (Coral Coast)

More family fun awaits at The Naviti Resort on the Coral Coast. Just try to resist The Naviti Resort’s “kids stay and eat free” programme where children under 12 years stay for free when with parents in one room and eat all meals for free. While the little ones are enjoying cultural experiences at the complimentary kids’ club, spend some time relaxing at the spa or try those scuba diving lessons you have always dreamed of. Families tend to stay together in one of their “Ocean-View Rooms”, which is a standard room but very comfortable nonetheless. For more resorts like this, check out the 5 Resorts in Fiji Where Kids Eat for Free.

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22. Malolo Island Resort (Mamanuca Islands)

There’s something for all ages at the Malolo Island Resort in the Mamanuca Islands. Young kids will have a blast with the fun educational programs at Tia’s Treehouse, while the young adults have a place to mingle with like-minded people at the Khail’s Club lounge. As for accommodation, the “Island Bures” provide ample space for a family of four, while the huge “Family Bures” will sleep a tribe of seven. See how Malolo Island Resort compares to the 25 Best Resorts in the Mamanuca Islands.

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23. Six Senses Fiji (Mamanuca Islands)

For the environmentally-conscious family, set your sights on the fantastic Six Senses Fiji. Introducing the youngsters to nature and sustainability is at the forefront of the resort’s child-friendly activities, such as kids yoga, solar oven-making, tree planting, bracelet weaving, Zumba, tie-dye T-shirt-making and pizza-making. You’ll also get to enjoy family time with free tennis, cycling, hiking, paddle boarding, snorkelling and much more! Families of four are best to choose a two-bedroom villa, while families of three have plenty of space in the one-bedroom villas. Larger tribes have a number of luxurious “Residences” to choose from.

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24. Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa (Coral Coast)

Connected by a causeway to the Coral Coast, Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa is a dreamy retreat for families on the private Yanuca Island. Kids will have a blast at the “Children’s Pool” or the “Little Chief’s Club”. All the family have the chance to get up close to the coral reef through the Shangri-La Marine Education Centre or tackle the rodeo slide, monkey bars and action tower of the water park. Families stay in the family-dedicated “Yanuca Lagoon Wing” of the resort. What’s more, children under 12 years eat free!

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25. Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa (Denarau)

The luxurious Sofitel Fiji Resort on Denarau Island offers endless fun for children with a kids club for 3-6-year-olds and 6-12-year-olds, as well as indoor and outdoor playgrounds. Rooms come with two queen-sized beds for families and connecting rooms are available for a larger tribe or if you want some privacy. Kids will love spending time at the children’s pool complete with a waterslide. Or if the weather isn’t playing ball, then the resort has video games for kids to enjoy.

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More Family Resorts in Fiji

That’s it for the best family resorts in Fiji. See how they compare to The Top 50 Resorts in Fiji, as well as these alternatives:

Finally, get even more tips in The Complete Family Travel Guide to Fiji and 10 Things to Do in Fiji with Kids.

Author

Laura S.

This article was reviewed and published by Laura, editor in chief and co-founder of Fiji Pocket Guide. Since arriving solo in the South Pacific over 10 years ago with nothing but a backpack and a background in journalism, her mission has been to show the world how easy (and awesome) it is to explore a paradise such as Fiji. She knows the islands inside-out and loves sharing tips on how best to experience Fiji’s must-dos and hidden gems. Laura is also editor of several other South Pacific travel guides.

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