Learn of our conservation journey and how Turtle Island has been a pioneer in ecotourism, from the largest privately owned off-grid solar power system in the South Pacific, to our 30-million liter dam which nourishes over a million trees planted by our team and guests over the years, our on-site Joinery and Trade Workshop which produces internal furnishings from sustainable recycled materials, and to our duck sanctuary island and Turtle Conservation program to protect the wildlife. Turtle Island guests stay in 14 one-bedroom beachfront bures. And so evolved the lifelong love affair between this man, his island and ecotourism – Richard Evanson and Turtle Island. Your villa is tended to and stocked daily with your favourite drinks and snacks by your Bure Mama (personal concierge), and we can accommodate special requests so it truly feels like your home away from home. Staff and management are always eager to make your stay the best and most memorable. Experiencing the joy and culture of Fiji will touch your heart forever. Fiji has a variety of world class 5 star hotels and resorts. 14 couples at a time enjoy 500 acres of serene forests and pristine beaches. Spent 8 days with my wife for her birthday. Everything that you would ever want on a luxury island holiday is included at the Turtle Island Resort, creating a truly romantic and relaxing experience. Sota tale. See more questions & answers about this hotel from the Tripadvisor community. Beyond Turtle Island’s shores, discover the majestic Sawa-i-Lau limestone caves and learn of its ancient Gods followed by a kava ceremony, traditional dances and a feast presented by a native Fijian village. Thank you for taking the time to leave us such a beautiful review. He reforested the land, protected its wildlife, and created family by befriending the nearby villagers. We loved coffee in front of our Bure on the beach in the morning before walking to the group table and starting the day. Green, Hawksbill, Leatherback, Loggerhead, and Olive Ridley. From day 8 of your stay, all of Turtle Island’s unique dining experiences are yours to explore. How To Get There. Some of the more popular amenities offered include free breakfast, an on-site restaurant, and a lounge. Big Bula to both of you Carm & Mo!! At Mantaray Island Resort we commonly see both Green and Hawksbill turtles. The Resort. Turtle Island is the Premiere All Inclusive Luxury resort in Fiji's Yasawa Islands. Beyond the boundaries of time, an intimate world awaits. This was our second trip to the island and certainly not our last. Learn more and compare Fiji's best resorts If you desire ease, their exuberant and playful nature offers laughter and fond memories. Our spacious villas are perfect for couples and small families each with an open plan design, sunset views and a reserved stretch of white-sand beach so you can dip into the refreshing waters of the Blue Lagoon whenever you wish. It’s hard to say whether he discovered this paradise or it found him, because each needed the other. The breathtaking panoramas of the renowned Blue Lagoon and neighboring Yasawa Islands can be seen from your spacious Fijian villa. The google map default setting is on 'Earth'. She tidies your villa, handles your laundry, and arranges picnics and dine-outs. Such a beautiful and awesome island. • Bure means "home" in Fijian and rhymes with hooray" Turtle Island is a 500-acre privately owned island welcoming only 14 couples at a time to enjoy this serene experience. Turtle Island offers a sustainable and authentic experience that celebrates the Fijian way of life. Cultural haven for the Fijian way of life. Turtle Island Fiji is a privately owned island which is home to the Turtle Island resort. Named the #1 Resort in the South Pacific by Travel+Leisure readers 2019 + 2020. For the second year in a row, Turtle Island has been voted #1 resort in the South Pacific by Travel + Leisure readers. Is Turtle Island located near the city center? The exotic Turtle Island is one of the most exclusive and luxurious resorts in Fiji. Arrive at Turtle Island Resort by resort operated seaplane transfers from Turtle Airways Seaplane Base. Turtle Island Fiji, Yasawa, Northern, Fiji. The island is powered by solar energy, produce is all locally grown in the 5acre vegetable garden, and the spacious villas are handcrafted by local Fijian artisans. Turtle Island is located in the Northern Yasawa Islands which are famous for having the best beaches in Fiji and also drier and more stable weather conditions than the East of Fiji. Own or manage this property? Bula Keith! Be whisked away to paradise on Turtle Island Fiji, a 5 star all-inclusive luxury island resort. Relax on your own pristine beach, partake in our conservation initiatives, mountain bike or horseback ride through 8 miles of trails, learn the art of archery, visit native villages on neighboring islands and immerse yourself in the local culture, and enjoy evening entertainment such as meke performances and our staff choir. Your villa is an escape and digital detox from the pace and pressures of the modern world – a place where your heart beats to the rhythm of the island. Welcome to Turtle Island, a 500-acre private island retreat located in Fiji’s Yasawa Islands. The breathtaking panoramas of the renowned Blue Lagoon and neighboring Yasawa Islands can be seen from your spacious Fijian villa. Having created and sold a global media company, he was the epitome of every entrepreneur’s dream. Vaulted ceilings woven from palms and knotted with coconut husk cordage known as magi magi. For the second year in a row, Turtle Island has been voted #1 resort in the South Pacific by Travel + Leisure readers. Yes, it is 0.7 miles away from the center of Nanuya Levu. +852 9465-4577 Turtle Island Resort. They will ensure your villa is pre-stocked with your favourite snacks and drinks, and ensure that the Island is prepared to cater to your special requests and preferences. Yes, Turtle Island offers an airport shuttle for guests. Bula Bula Max, It's always a pleasure of having you and Joss on the island. Get in touch with your Travel Advisor for more details on our amazing dining experiences. During your island quarantine you can choose from a variety of dining locations, from beachside under the palm trees, to your villa or daybed overlooking the blue lagoon, among volcanic boulders and rainforests, or in a tropical garden by the seaside. He had run too hard, too fast, too long. 44K likes. 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