"Location was beautiful with bures directly above the sandy beach."
Rod from New Zealand
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"Snorkeling and swimming a few metres from your front door!"
Johnny E from New Zealand
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"Staying here was basically having access to your own private beach."
CARLOS
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Location
Maqai Beach Eco Resort is situated on a secluded beach in Dreketi, Fiji, offering direct access to stunning coral reefs. The resort is surrounded by lush natural landscapes, providing opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and exploring the local marine life. A short boat ride connects guests to nearby fishing villages and uninhabited islands.
Accommodation
The resort features eco-friendly beachfront bures, each designed with natural materials to blend seamlessly into the environment. Guests can choose from family bures or romantic couples' retreats with stunning sea views. Each unit offers a private balcony and an outdoor shower to enhance the open-air experience.
Dining
On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves fresh, locally sourced produce and seafood. The resort offers daily meal packages that cater to various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy traditional Fijian dishes alongside a selection of international cuisine.
Wellness & Activities
Maqai Beach Eco Resort promotes wellness through yoga sessions held on the beach, allowing guests to connect with nature. The resort also offers various activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and guided hikes through the lush surroundings. Guests can engage in snorkeling excursions to explore the vibrant coral reefs nearby.
Environmental Commitment
The resort emphasizes sustainability with initiatives such as solar energy and waste reduction practices. Educational programs about marine conservation and local culture engage guests in environmental awareness. Maqai Beach Eco Resort is dedicated to preserving its natural surroundings while providing a memorable vacation experience.
Highlights
Location: Secluded beach, direct access to coral reefs
Accommodation: Eco-friendly beachfront bures
Dining: Fresh, locally sourced produce and seafood
Wellness: Yoga sessions on the beach and guided hikes
Environmental Commitment: Solar energy and waste reduction initiatives
“Maqai Beach Eco Resort distinguishes itself with authentic Fijian hospitality and a secluded location ideal for travelers seeking immersion. The resort particularly appeals to those interested in surfing and snorkeling, with access to relatively uncrowded breaks and vibrant reefs. In my opinion, the emphasis on fresh, local cuisine and traditional entertainment further enhances the sense of place, solidifying its reputation as a genuine island escape.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Bungalow Twin Beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Bungalow Double Bed
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Beachfront Bure
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Standard Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Badminton
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Maqai Beach Eco Resort, dining transforms into an experience enriched by local flavors and organic freshness. Guests can indulge in meals crafted from garden-fresh produce and eggs from the resort's free-range chickens, all set against the backdrop of serene ocean views.
Maqai Sandbar Meal Plan
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
This open-air dining option invites the gentle caress of sea breezes while offering a relaxed and informal vibe. Guests dine al fresco, surrounded by natural beauty that enhances the culinary experience.
Key Offerings
The meal plan includes a delightful selection of dishes prepared from the resort's organic garden and fresh, local produce. Signature highlights feature vibrant salads, hearty grain bowls, and flavorful veggie creations, ensuring a wholesome dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Available for all meals throughout the day; specific hours vary.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Qamea Island,
Dreketi,
Fiji,
Northern Division
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Qamea Island,
Dreketi,
Fiji,
Northern Division
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Local Experiences Around Maqai Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natadola Beach
25-minute drive
Natadola Beach is renowned for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Qamea Island
10-minute boat ride
Qamea Island offers pristine landscapes and coral reefs, ideal for hiking and snorkeling adventures amidst nature.
Kadavu Island
20-minute boat ride
Kadavu Island features scenic views and rich marine life, known for its diving spots and lush flora.
Snorkeling Adventures
10-minute boat ride
Snorkeling near the reefs reveals vibrant marine ecosystems; tours can be arranged through the resort.
Hiking Trails
15-minute drive
Hiking trails on Qamea Island offer stunning lookout points. Guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute walk
On-site yoga sessions promote relaxation; check the schedule for daily classes suitable for all guests.
Maqai Beach Restaurant
0-minute walk
The on-site restaurant offers local and international dishes with beachfront views, perfect for casual dining.
Treetops Restaurant
10-minute drive
Renowned for its farm-to-table cuisine, Treetops serves fresh seafood and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Beach Bonfire Nights
0-minute walk
Family-friendly bonfire nights feature music and storytelling under the stars, creating a memorable evening experience.
Fiji Cultural Shows
15-minute drive
Cultural shows highlight traditional music and dance, providing guests a glimpse into local heritage.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Dreketi7 min
·
2.8
mi
Airports
Vanua Balavu (VBV)15 min
·
4000 ft
Aeroport de Pointe Vele (fut)10 min
·
4.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Natural beauty
Friendly staff
Good food
Sandy beach
Island tour
Cons
Added travel time
Rustic style
Less portions
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
9.6/10
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