CASTAWAY ISLAND, FIJI

Time stands still at Castaway Island, proving to be the ultimate tropical destination for both couples and families around the world for over 40 years. Accommodations are always well appointed with freshly renovated facilities that come with breathtaking views. Possibilities are endless with world class diving, four different superb restaurants, and an exclusive club just for kids. The abundantly friendly staff and slow pace of the island make it hard to part ways from this lavish piece of paradise.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Accommodations at Castaway Island always provide for an authentic experience with 65 exquisitely appointed bures amongst the lush South Pacific Island. All bures are detached and spacious – set up perfectly for breathtaking views and well-deserved privacy. You will find a serene king sized bed in all bures with two additional day beds on the other side of the privacy screen. Each is air-conditioned and have ceiling fans, verandas, and high vaulted ceiling. Bures also feature all standard amenities and freshly renovated bathrooms.

Room Types, Amenities & Inclusions

• Island Bure
• Ocean View Bure
• Beach Bure
• Family Bure

ISLAND BURE

Only a short walk from the beautiful beach front, the 26 Island Bures are conveniently located near the heart of the resort, with swift access to restaurants, pools and sporting facilities. Freestanding with beautiful Fijian motifs and comfortable furnishings, all Island Bures are complimented by the lush tropical gardens, making for an exquisite Pacific experience. With 484 square feet (45 square meters) of living space, the bure makes for the perfect small family hideaway. In fact, after the first 2 guests, 2 additional guests can share the bure for no additional charge. Sleeps a maximum of 4 or 5 guests.

 

 

OCEAN VIEW BURE

All 15 of the 484 square foot (45 square meter) Ocean View Bures provide breath taking views of the stunning turquoise Pacific Ocean. Also nestled amongst Castaway’s lush tropical gardens, the Ocean View Bures share the same layout as the Island and Beach Bures. Only slightly offset from the beach, all bures are free standing, private and include all the standard amenities. The thatched roofs and high vaulted ceiling make for an authentic Fijian setting. Sleeps a maximum of 4 or 5 people.

 

 

 

BEACH BURE

As the name suggests, the 23 Beach Bures are perched on the beautiful white sand of Castaway. The bures are positioned on prime real estate of the island with uninterrupted water views. These bures share a similar layout to the Island and Ocean View Bures with 484 square feet (45 square meters) of living area, standard amenities, and traditional Pacific interior design. Sleeps a maximum of 4 or 5 people.

 

 

 

FAMILY BEACH BURE

The “one of a kind” Family Beachfront Bure is the ultimate spot for large families, with twice as much as room as the other bures on the island. This spacious home away from home connects two regular bures with an additional seating area and comes equipped with two king sized beds, six single beds, two bathrooms, and all the standard amenities. Beautifully situated on the North side of the Island, the bure is directly on the beach providing instant access at any hour of the day. The bure is decorated beautifully with Fijian motifs and well-appointed furniture. We recommend reserving this bure well in advance. Sleeps a maximum of 10 people.
 

FOOD & DRINK

Dive into to a unique culinary adventure at Castaway Island Resort, with four different superb restaurants and bars to choose from. Always surrounded by sounds of the serene ocean and accompanied by breathtaking colorful views. Dine quickly and casually or enjoy a fine dining experience coupled with amazing international wines. Castaway is also a proud allergy aware resort and happy to offer options for those with dietary restrictions. There’s always something for everyone, including a meal plan that is free to children under five. Ask your Venture Fiji specialist to pre-arrange a meal plan or sign you up for the offseason “meal bonus” or “Summer Feast”.

WATER’S EDGE RESTAURANT

The main restaurant on Castaway Island is Water’s Edge – just look for the white umbrellas! You’ll find hot and cold buffets as well as a la carte dining selections here. Dishes range from delicious fresh Fijian cuisine to more traditional offerings, and a good variety of Western dishes too. Chefs work diligently to serve up scrumptious and well-presented food during breakfast, lunch, and dinner. On Wednesday evenings, stop by for the Fijian Lovo Theme Buffet & Meke Show. On Sunday evenings, the resort hosts a lively BBQ and Carvery Buffet.

RESTAURANT 1808

Open for lunch and dinner, dining at the award winning Restaurant 1808 is an experience you don’t want to pass up on. Previously known as Lali Sandbar and Grill, 1808 features their own signature organic Asian Fusion menu, adding in herbal infusions to really bring out the flavor of the cuisine. Famous for its fast stir fry lunch, you can actually watch your lunch being cooked! Look no further if you want to enjoy a nice fresh meal by the beautiful ocean.

OPTIONAL FULL-BOARD MEAL PLAN

Your Venture Fiji Destination Specialist can add a full meal plan to your stay. For breakfast, you can enjoy a full hot and cold buffet breakfast including juices, filtered coffee and tea selection at Water’s Edge Restaurant, Sundowner Breakfast Wood Fired Pizzas or A La Carte Breakfast Selection at Nuku Marau Bar & Grill. At lunch time choose from a la carte selections at Water’s Edge Restaurant or Nuku Marau Bar & Grill, or a lunch buffet or Sundowner Wood Fired Pizza. Finally, at dinner time, your meal plan will include your choice of a la carte selections or family buffet at Water’s Edge Restaurant, Sundowner Wood Fired Pizza or Asian/Fijian a la carte menu at ‘1808’ (adults only at 1808).

ACTIVITIES & SPA

Castaway Island makes it easy to indulge in all the land and marine adventures Fiji has to offer, with blackboard activities daily including complimentary activities and classes. Set aside some time for the magnificent scuba diving experience you’ve always dreamed of or simply relax and treat yourself to a massage on the beach. There are two pools on the island – one for families and one for adults only. The possibilities are endless on Castaway’s aquatic playground!

If you are traveling with older children, we recommend the Castaway Kids Club. The club is free for all guests and is always supervised by the Castaway Island family. If you prefer a private babysitter, one can be arranged at an hourly rate.

SPA SERVICES

Castaway Island offers a variety massage services in their “Lomani” and “Demeni” bures. The bures are surrounded my lush tropical gardens, which makes for unique and truly natural experience. The talented masseuses incorporate a combination of traditional and aromatherapy techniques, designed to help you to relax, unwind, and rejuvenate your body. Appointments can be made at reception or booked in advance. We always recommend booking through us before you travel, so that we can make sure your spa services are guaranteed. Spa services are also available on the beach, or in the comfort of your own bure.

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