Malolo Island Resort

An idyllic Fiji island paradise where you can escape the stress of modern living and relax amongst golden sandy beaches, abundant coral reefs, swaying coconut palms, and azure seas.

Malolo is an intimate, rustic resort built in the character of Fiji’s Colonial past with grand designs interspersed amongst South Pacific beach cottage style. It’s about a bure near the beach, surrounded by the world’s friendliest people with a living and authentic culture. You will be served by the descendants of villagers who have lived there for thousands of years, offering true Fijian hospitality. Perfect for and couples alike, at Malolo, you can fill your day with a myriad of activities or simply unwind and do nothing at all.

Accommodation

Plantation-style duplex accommodation, reminiscent of the colonial era with high vaulted ceilings, provides a feeling of spaciousness and rustic elegance. Called “bures” (pronounced boo-reys – the Fijian word for house), they are fully air-conditioned, set amongst lush tropical gardens, and with many only a few lazy steps from the beach and waters edge and with full or partial ocean views.

There are only 46 bures in five different categories including 10 Island Bures, 18 Oceanview Bures, 12 Deluxe Oceanview Bures, 4 Family Bures, and 2 Tadra Beach Bures for couples/adults only. All Island, Oceanview, and Deluxe Oceanview Bures have a king bed and two single beds, ideal for a family of four or a couple. The Family Bures can sleep up to 7 people, whilst the Tadra Beach Bures have a 4-poster king bed and two daybeds.

Dining

From our selection of bars and dining venues, you can enjoy a casual snack by the beach, feast on delicious gourmet sandwiches whilst overlooking the pools and gardens, or experience relaxed evening signature dining amongst the coconut palms and stars. Executive Chef Gregory Llewellyn’s food philosophy is all about utilizing as much local and healthy produce as possible and showcasing that directly onto the plate.

Treetops Restaurant | Terrace Restaurant | Beach Bar | Bars | Private Dinner

Experience

At Malolo, you can fill your day with activities or simply unwind and do nothing at all. There is an array of activities and experiences on offer to keep even the most active of guests occupied. For the families, there is a free kids club for 4-12-year-olds and plenty of water sports fun for everyone including Hobie cats, kayaking, banana boat rides, stand-up paddleboards, windsurfing, coral viewing, dolphin spotting, and more.

LEILANI'S SPA

Leilani means ‘heavenly flower’ and the Spa is set amidst a tranquil rainforest setting and lush tropical gardens.

We have carefully designed spa treatments that embrace the therapeutic benefits natural ingredients have to offer and we aim to provide our guests with a truly ‘heavenly’ experience.

We live in an age where there are so many demands on our time and energy, so it is essential for our spiritual and physical well-being, to take time out to rest and refresh.

The Spa offers 3 open-air treatment bures including one, especially for couples and our qualified therapists choose to use the renowned Pure Fiji products combining exotic nut and floral extracts blended with fresh coconut milk and virgin coconut oil. Treatments range from contemporary to traditional Fijian, combining modern and ancient remedial ingredients to soothe your body and mind.

Leilani’s Spa will nurture your spirit and restore your balance.

Kids Club

Malolo’s award-winning Kids Club – Tia’s Treehouse, is set back into the hillside under a giant mango tree. It is filled with lots of equipment and games, a fully fenced playground, and the happy and smiling faces of our friendly Fijian staff, offering a unique and innovative program for 4 to 12-year-olds

In keeping with offering a quintessential, barefoot Fijian island holiday experience, we have created a program that immerses kids – in a fun, innovative, and educational way, into Fijian island life and includes a focus on the environment, the culture, and the history of Malolo and Fiji in general.

Just down the verandah from the Talei Lounge is the air-conditioned Khail’s Club lounge for “tween-agers” and teenagers aged 9-17yrs. Here they will find a range of traditional Fijian and modern games, books, arts and crafts, and a karaoke machine and dance floor.

Khail’s Club kids 9-12yrs can also take part in the complimentary* Tia’s Treehouse Kids Club program with specially designed activities to suit these ages including, interactive Fijian cultural and environmental experiences, excursions, and outdoor Fijian games, and much more.

Getting to the Resort

Located only 25km (16 miles) from Nadi International Airport, Malolo Island Resort can be reached by fast catamaran, private speedboat, or seaplane.

South Sea Cruises | Catamaran Transfers – Departing Denarau Marina three times daily at 9.00 am and 12.15 (2 hrs via other islands), and 3.15 pm (5 5 min direct to Malolo).

Private Speedboat/Water Taxi Transfers – Departing on demand at a time suitable to you, our preferred water taxi company of Mamanuca Express offers a professional private speedboat transfer service operating 24 hours a day/7 days a week.

Weddings & Special Occasions

Imagine … champagne at sunset, a candlelit dinner by the sea, walks along the beach or a book in a hammock for two. These are just some of the truly romantic moments you can share at Malolo Island Resort.

Known affectionately throughout Fiji as the “Island where the sun comes to rest” Malolo is the ideal setting for your wedding day. With many romantic locations from which to choose, Malolo offers a professional co-ordination service as part of our wedding packages and we work with a preferred event organiser who can put together an amazing, memorable and affordable ceremony and/or reception package for you.

The ceremony takes place at the couples’ own choice of romantic locations including the beach at sunset, the arrival Jetty, amongst the lush gardens or by the pool. However, most weddings at Malolo are usually performed along the beachfront at sunset, embracing the true essence of a tropical island destination wedding. We can supply a basic ceremony set-up, or we can offer more elaborate set-ups depending on numbers and requirements.

Incentives, Meeting & Events

If you are looking for the ultimate tropical island destination to reward your team for their hard work and dedication throughout the year then you have found it!

Malolo is an intimate location catering very well for incentives and special event groups of up to 100. Our location and Fijian Hospitality are what make us a unique incentive destination and we are committed to working with you to co-ordinate your event.

For group events of 17-60 people, Treetops is our dedicated venue. Offering a relaxed and intimate dining experience for guests 13 years & over, Treetops is fully air-conditioned, has its own bar area and outdoor deck, and is available for sole use groups.

We are also able to organize set menus and buffet options depending on the group’s size. A standard charge of F$750.00 applies for the exclusive use of the Treetops venue for any sized group and if taking exclusive use, the age restriction is lifted.

Treetops can accommodate up to 40 guests in air-conditioned comfort, or 60 guests if utilizing the outside verandahs and deck.