
Full Day Castaway Island with Lunch
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September 2026
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Adults
Age 13 and over
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Age 12 and under
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Traveler rating
4.3/5
Based on 116 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Castaway Island with Lunch worth booking?
Full Day Castaway Island with Lunch is a 9-hour experience in Viti Levu, Fiji, from $184 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 116 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (116)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $184 per person
Spend a full day relaxing on an idyllic tropical island with other day cruise guests. Departs Daily. A free Nadi/Denarau return coach transfer to/from Port Denarau and transfer to the Castaway in our modern catamaran th
What you get
About this experience
Spend a full day relaxing on an idyllic tropical island with other day cruise guests. Departs Daily. A free Nadi/Denarau return coach transfer to/from Port Denarau and transfer to the Castaway in our modern catamaran that have air-conditioned lounges, outside viewing decks and fully licensed bars, meaning you’ll feel on holiday, even enroute to your island escape! Cruise to Castaway Island and laze in the sun beneath swaying palms on a golden sand beach. Snorkel straight off the shore into crystal clear waters and over vibrant coral reefs thriving with marine life. Other non-motorised water sports and activities available include kayaks, catamarans and windsurfers. Resort facilities include a freshwater swimming pool, three bars, resort boutique, island massage and a range of water sports (additional charge). Enjoy the expansive views while dining beachside at the Terrace Restaurant for lunch. Come late afternoon, return to Denarau, cruising past the scenic Mamanuca Islands
What's included
Included
- Snorkeling gear
- Vessel transfer in an air-conditioned catamaran with free WiFi on board
- 5 hours on Castaway Island
- Day Cruise escort/host
- Lunch
- Free Nadi/Denarau return coach transfers to/from Port Denarau from most hotels and resorts.
Not included
- Optional kids club (3-12 years) additional charge
- Infant meals are NOT included and are payable directly to the resort by the customers
What you'll see and do
Castaway Island (Qalito)
Castaway is one of Fiji's most beautiful island resorts and has an amazing 'Fijian family' friendliness. It is home to a fantastic range of things to see and do. You'll cruise out to Castaway on our high-speed catamaran. The beauty of the resort with its perfect white sand and swaying palms stretches before you as you are welcomed ashore. Enjoy lazing in the sun beneath the trees and wander along the soft sand. Snorkel straight off the beach in the crystal-clear waters and over vibrant coral reefs. An island massage experience or the use of motorised and non-motorised water sports equipment including kayaks, catamarans and windsurfers is available for an additional charge. Resort facilities include a freshwater swimming pool, three bars and a resort boutique. On the return cruise to Denarau you'll take in the sights of other islands in the Mamanuca group. The perfect end to a perfect day.
540 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Viti Levu
South Sea Cruises check-in counter located in the Passenger Terminal at Port Denarau
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 75 minutes before departure.
Ends at
South Sea Cruises check-in counter located in the Passenger Terminal at Port Denarau
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- South Sea Cruises, Yasawa Adventures Fiji, Blue Lagoon Cruises
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You must contact South Sea Cruises at least 24 hours before your activity date to confirm your reservation and arrange Transport. Use the contact details on this voucher. Upon check in please present your confirmation or voucher in exchange for your tour boarding pass
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $184 to $391
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 41
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full Day Castaway Island with Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Viti Levu.
How much does Full Day Castaway Island with Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $184 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Viti Levu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full Day Castaway Island with Lunch take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Viti Levu is not rushed.
Is Full Day Castaway Island with Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 116 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Viti Levu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Castaway Island with Lunch?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full Day Castaway Island with Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Castaway Island with Lunch?
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Around 41 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Viti Levu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Viti Levu and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Castaway Island with Lunch start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Viti Levu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Viti Levu?
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On Outty we rank every Viti Levu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cruisin’ Fiji: Monuriki, Mana Sand Bar & Snorkelling Day Cruise, River Tubing Fiji, Navua River, Naihehe Cave Safari in Sigatoka with BBQ Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Viti Levu?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Viti Levu?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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