Family Friendly

River Tubing Fiji's flagship Navua River adventure — boat upriver through rainforest gorges, Fijian village visit, waterfall swim, riverside lunch, then tube downstream. 4.9/5 from 823 reviews. From $94 USD.

Sail the Mamanuca Islands aboard SABRE, a 78-foot custom catamaran, for a 1 hour 45 minute sunset cruise with gourmet canapés and complimentary drinks — local beer, house wine, and soft drinks all included.

Fiji's first eco-electric self-drive BBQ boat cruise from Denarau — captain your own silent electric boat, grill on board, and explore Nadi Bay at your own pace over three unhurried hours.

This South Sea Cruises combo trip gives you a scenic catamaran cruise through the Mamanuca Islands plus three hours ashore on South Sea Island — with BBQ lunch, beer, wine, and soft drinks all included for $92.

South Sea Island half-day cruise with lunch and drinks included — approximately 4 hours on a coral reef island in the Mamanucas, 30 minutes from Port Denarau by catamaran. BBQ-style lunch and drinks are part of the $85 per person package. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Operated by South Sea Cruises.

A 6-hour hands-on Fijian cooking and cultural experience with a small local family. Visit a local market with your host, then cook authentic Fijian dishes in a traditional lovo (earth oven). Rated a perfect 5.0 stars from 55 reviews. Dietary requirements including vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free all catered for. From USD $116.

Castaway Island Resort in the Mamanucas offers beachfront bures, snorkeling, family‑friendly activities, and a relaxed private‑island atmosphere.

Full-day Navua River adventure from Nadi (3 hours by road) or Suva (1.5 hours). Motorized longboat up the Navua River through rainforest gorges, a trek to a waterfall with a swim, bamboo raft downstream, and a village visit including a kava ceremony, war dance, traditional crafts demonstrations, and lovo-style lunch. About 5.5 hours total activity time. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

A 5-hour private Coral Coast fishing charter from Sigatoka/Nadroga with all gear and bait included—troll for tuna, mahi mahi, wahoo, sailfish, or cast/jig for GT (snacks and drinks provided).

A 7-hour private Coral Coast fishing charter (Yanuca/Sigatoka area) with all gear included—choose deep-sea trolling, GT casting, jigging, or bottom fishing, plus snacks and drinks onboard.

Full-day catamaran cruise to Castaway Island Resort in the Mamanucas — 5 hours on the island with snorkel gear, lunch, resort pool access, and a maximum of 20 day visitors sharing the whole island.

Private CFC-approved roundtrip transfer between Nadi International Airport (NAN) and Sheraton Fiji Golf & Beach Resort / Sheraton Denarau Villas, with name-sign meet-and-greet and an optional supermarket stop.

Private CFC-approved roundtrip transfer between Nadi International Airport (NAN) and Shangri-La Yanuca Island Resort on Fiji's Coral Coast — approximately 1 hour each way, air-conditioned vehicle, name-sign meet-and-greet.

An evening cultural experience near Nadi and Denarau — hotel pickup, guided village walk, traditional kava welcome, lovo earth-oven feast, and a high-energy meke and fire dance performance. Back at your hotel by around 8:30pm.

The full Robinson Crusoe Island experience in one day: a Vusama Village visit and mud crab catching in the morning, a full afternoon on Likuri Island with lovo lunch, cultural activities, snorkelling and kayaking, then a sunset bonfire and the Legends of the Pacific fire show in the evening.

Full-day Navua River adventure from Pacific Harbour — motorised longboat through the Upper Navua gorge, swim at the Magic Waterfall, bamboo raft ride, traditional village welcome and kava ceremony at Koromakawa Village, and a lovo lunch cooked underground.

Relaxed Coral Coast day trip from Nadi — Sigatoka town and market, Mauvi Bay Jetty for snorkelling and fish feeding over the water, and Natadola Beach for swimming with optional horse riding and massage. Private vehicle with bottled water included.

Full-day sail on the 100-foot schooner Whale's Tale through the Mamanuca Islands to your own private uninhabited "Schooner Island" — champagne continental breakfast, unlimited drinks all day, beach BBQ lunch, snorkel gear, kayaking, kava ceremony, and crew guitar music and singalongs throughout.

Family-friendly half-day cruise to South Sea Island with South Sea Cruises — 30-minute high-speed catamaran from Port Denarau, semi-submersible coral viewer, 1.5–2 hours on the island with snorkelling, saltwater pool, kayaks, and paddleboards. Back at Denarau by around 11:45am. Lunch not included.

Full-day South Sea Island cruise with South Sea Cruises — high-speed catamaran from Port Denarau, snorkel gear, semi-submersible coral viewer, BBQ buffet lunch with unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks, and a lunchtime Meke performance (Monday–Saturday). Towels not included.

Half-day zipline canopy tour at Pacific Harbour with Zip Fiji — eight giant ziplines up to 20 metres above the Wainadoi River Valley and Canyon, covering nearly 2km of lines through tropical rainforest, with hotel transfers, safety briefing, and all equipment included.

Island Adventurers is a one-hour interactive kids show at VOU Hub Fiji in Nadi — high-energy music, dance, and original songs with educational themes designed for children to participate in rather than watch. Return hotel transfers, entry, and a snack and juice included.

Kids Code Camp Fiji is a weekday daytime STEM programme for children aged 6–16 at Denarau — approximately 9:00am to 3:30pm with hands-on coding, game and app building, lunch, snacks, water, equipment, and resort transfers from Denarau included.

Kula WILD Adventure Park on Fiji's Coral Coast — a 28-acre ecological park and family adventure venue near Sigatoka featuring walk-through wildlife enclosures, Hawksbill sea turtle feeding (daily at 11am, 1pm, 3:30pm), marine coral displays, and optional Kula Combo access to the Rollercoaster Zip Rail and 110m Splash Mountain Jungle Water Slide. Open every day 10am–4pm, last entry 3:30pm. Transport not included.

Standard admission to Kula WILD Adventure Park on Fiji's Coral Coast — walk-through wildlife enclosures, Hawksbill sea turtle feeding at scheduled times, Pacific Boa and Fijian iguana handling, marine coral displays, and nearly a kilometre of jungle boardwalks. Open every day 10am–4pm. Kula Combo upgrade (Rollercoaster Zip Rail + Splash Mountain Water Slide) available separately.

Full-day cruise to Tivua Island — Captain Cook Cruises' private island in the Mamanucas, ringed by white sand and 500 acres of coral gardens. Two sailings daily (10am returning 5pm; 11:30am returning 6:30pm). Included: BBQ buffet lunch, unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks on the island, snorkel gear, glass-bottom boat tour, kayaks, paddleboards, marine biologist-guided snorkel, kava welcome, and Captain's Kids Club (ages 3–9). Coral Coast transfers available at extra cost.

Fly through the rainforest on a 16-zipline course near Nadi with ocean views, a guided limestone cave exploration, round-trip transfers, and lunch included.

A Coral Coast beach day trip from Nadi/Denarau featuring Natadola Beach plus a cultural stop at Lawai Pottery Village, with optional add-ons like snorkeling gear hire, horseback riding, or a beachside massage.

Full-day Navua River adventure operated by River Tubing Fiji — a local family-owned business based in Navua town. 1hr 20min longboat ride up the Navua River through deep gorges, cascading waterfalls, and highland rainforest; a Namosi Highlands village visit; plantation walk; waterfall swim; riverside Fijian lunch; then ~6km tubing downstream over gentle rapids. Hotel pickup included (rates vary by pickup location). Age limit for tubing: 6+ years. About 5.5 hours of activity time.

A short Sabeto mud pool & hot springs tour from Nadi/Denarau (Tifajek), with time to coat in thermal mud, soak in natural hot pools, and optionally stop at the Garden of the Sleeping Giant.

Full-day Serenity Island day cruise from Port Denarau (~9:30am departure, ~8 hours). Snorkelling with crew support for beginners, morning tea and fruit platter onboard, beach buffet lunch on island with one complimentary drink, afternoon cultural activities on return (weaving, serenading, coconut tasting). Group typically small. Transfers from Denarau hotels included; other areas may cost extra. BYO policy — confirm at booking.

Animals Fiji shelter tour from Nadi: guided behind-the-scenes visit to the Nadi Clinic & Shelter (2.5km from Nadi International Airport), with puppy pen and kitty playground time, dog walks, a shelter tour including the operating room, and an explanation of outreach desexing work. Wednesday tours offered weekly with hotel pickup from Nadi and Denarau. From US$10 for group tours; private tours from US$80 for up to 4 people. Animals Fiji has 4 permanent clinics across Fiji (Nadi, Lautoka, Savusavu, Labasa), established 2011.

A Sigatoka & Coral Coast day tour from Nadi/Denarau with Lawai Pottery Village, Sigatoka Sand Dunes National Park, a local market stop, and an optional Kula Wild Adventure Park visit.

Big Bula Water Park is Fiji's first and largest waterpark, located on Denarau Island near Nadi. Full-day pass includes slides, inflatable attractions, and pools. Located on Denarau Island — walking distance or short taxi from Denarau resorts. Family-focused, no height restrictions stated beyond standard safety minimums. Food and drink available on-site. Locker hire available. Best on a hot sunny day; outdoor slides may close temporarily in heavy rain.

South Sea Island half-day cruise from Port Denarau: 30-minute high-speed catamaran to a tiny uninhabited Mamanuca island with snorkelling, semi-submersible coral viewer, saltwater pool, BBQ buffet lunch, and complimentary local beer, house wine and soft drinks. Half-day departs Port Denarau at 12:15pm, returns at 6:00pm. Coach transfers included from Nadi, Denarau, and Wailoaloa hotels; NOT included for Coral Coast, Natadola, Sonaisali or Momi Bay on half-day. Meke cultural performance at lunch (daily except Sundays). Craft market daily except Sundays. Kids Club for 3–12 year olds. Cashless vessel from 15 November 2024 — card payments only. Children 0–4 free; 5–15 child rate. Scuba diving available at extra cost until 31 March 2026.

Suva shore excursion to the Navua River: longboat ride upstream through rainforest canyon scenery, visit to a remote Namosi Highlands village, jungle walk to a waterfall and plunge pool, lunch at basecamp, and a tubing run down gentle rapids with the option to link tubes as a group. Approximately 5.5 hours. Timed around cruise ship schedules with flexible Suva Port pickup. Suitable for families, including seniors (pace the jungle walk). One of the most consistently well-reviewed shore excursions in the South Pacific.

Full-day Nadi highlights tour from Coral Coast/Sigatoka hotels: hotel pickup, drive to Nadi, visit Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple (tallest Hindu temple in Southern Hemisphere, built by craftsmen from South India), market stop, Garden of the Sleeping Giant orchid trails (started by Raymond Burr in 1977, over 2,000 orchid varieties, closed Sundays), and Sabeto hot springs and mud pools. Approximately 7 hours. Lunch not typically included — bring cash for market snacks and meals. Sunday closures: Garden of the Sleeping Giant closed Sundays. Grey Sabeto mud stains permanently — bring old swimwear. Guides consistently praised for patient family-friendly approach.