
Malamala Beach Club - Full Day
Traveler rating
4.6/5
Based on 773 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Malamala Beach Club - Full Day worth booking?
Malamala Beach Club - Full Day is a 8-hour experience in Nadi, Fiji, from $113 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 773 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (773)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $113 per person
Your day pass includes return coach connections and vessel transfers. Malamala Island is situated on a little slice of heaven, just a short 25-minute vessel transfer from Port Denarau. Picture powder white sand and crystal clear water like a scene pulled straight from a postcard. Small enough to stroll barefoot around the island in 20 minutes, large enough to feel like your deserted paradise. Malamala Beach Club is fully equipped with everything you need to switch off, unwind and chill out. Eat & Drink Sunlight and breezy, our dining areas cater to anything from poolside snacking to relaxed seated dining. Inspired by our chefs’ rich experience throughout the South Pacific, each dish is balanced, nourishing, and full of fresh Pacific flavours. Expect small bites through to substantial sharing platters, with a few treats to satisfy your sweet tooth. The food menu is complemented by a selection of imported wines, beers, and handcrafted tropical cocktails.
What you get
About this experience
Your day pass includes return coach connections and vessel transfers. Malamala Island is situated on a little slice of heaven, just a short 25-minute vessel transfer from Port Denarau. Picture powder white sand and crystal clear water like a scene pulled straight from a postcard. Small enough to stroll barefoot around the island in 20 minutes, large enough to feel like your deserted paradise. Malamala Beach Club is fully equipped with everything you need to switch off, unwind and chill out. Eat & Drink Sunlight and breezy, our dining areas cater to anything from poolside snacking to relaxed seated dining. Inspired by our chefs’ rich experience throughout the South Pacific, each dish is balanced, nourishing, and full of fresh Pacific flavours. Expect small bites through to substantial sharing platters, with a few treats to satisfy your sweet tooth. The food menu is complemented by a selection of imported wines, beers, and handcrafted tropical cocktails.
What's included
Included
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in the main club area
- Return Vessel transfers from Port Denarau on our high-speed catamaran
- Return pre-booked coach transfers to/from Port Denarau to/from Nadi, Denarau, Vuda & Wailoaloa area
- Complimentary towel service - 1 per person
- Your day pass includes:
- Use of non-motorised water sports equipment for snorkelling, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding
Not included
- Food and drinks including alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
What you'll see and do
Malamala Beach Club
Surrounded by Fiji’s famous crystal clear waters, Malamala Beach Club introduces you to the world’s first beach club located on its very own island, just 25 minutes from Port Denarau. Enjoy the beach club with a day pass and experience white sand beaches, beachside cabanas, a resort-style infinity-edge pool, and views across the Mamanucas from Fiji’s best-located island. Malamala Beach Club offers a delicious a-la-carte menu from light bites to tame your craving or pacific-inspired meals and shared platters, an array of hand-crafted cocktails, and a club like atmosphere with upbeat tunes mixed all day long. Loved your day and want to visit Malamala Beach Club again? Return visits are available at a reduced price. Just present your original day pass and enjoy discounted transfers from Port Denarau with South Sea Cruises. Malamala Beach Club, Fiji's newest, and the world’s first island beach club!
480 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Nadi
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.
Options you can book
Malamala ex Coral Coast 10am
Coach pickup time : Check the coach timetable on our website; pickup is earlier than boat departure to allow for coach transfer to the Marina. Duration: 6 hours: Departs Port Denarau at 10am for customers from Coral Coast, Natadola, Momi Bay & Sonaisali areas, returns at 4:45pm Pickup included
Malamala ex Denarau 9:30am
Coach pickup time : Check the coach timetable on our website; pickup is earlier than boat departure to allow for coach transfer to the Marina. Duration: 6 hours: Departs Port Denarau at 9:30am for customers from Denarau, Wailoaloa & Nadi areas, returns at 4:45pm or 6:00pm Pickup included
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 30 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A maximum of 15 people per booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please bring swimsuit, towel, protective clothing from the sun including a hat and sunblock, light jacket or sweater during the cooler months, money or credit card for optional purchases, your camera and sense of fun!
- You must contact South Sea Cruises at least 24 hours before your activity date to confirm your reservation and arrange your coach transfers.
- Hotel pickups from Nadi/Wailoaloa start from 8.40am, Denarau -9.15am and Coral Coast 7.25am
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pick up time. Hotels and times are shown on our coach timetable on our website
- Passengers staying in Nadi, Wailoaloa and Denarau area depart Port Denarau at 09.30am and can depart Malamala Beach Club at 4:15 or 5.15
- Passengers staying in the Coral Coast area depart Denarau at 10.00am and depart Malamala Beach Club at 4.15 to connect with the free coach transfers.
- If you do not require pick up, please find your own way to the meeting point - South Sea Cruises Check-in Counter at the Passenger Terminal, Denarau Marina
- In the event of adverse weather and sea conditions, we retain the right to cancel all water-based activities, including snorkeling, paddleboarding and kayaking.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 773 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Small groups
3 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
773 verified traveler reviews for Malamala Beach Club - Full Day. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beautiful place
My wife and really enjoyed the experience. 30min boat ride, nice facilities and plenty of staff. Atoll was really beautiful, we could walk around the whole thing in 15min. Busy but did not feel crowded. I would recommend the poolside day bed.
via Tripadvisor
Great day
Very well organized. The ferry took about 25 minutes. We were all greeted at the end of the pier. We had prearranged a beach cabana since it was just my husband and myself. Worth it.! Peaceful overlooking the beautiful quiet beach. Bring water shoes. Tons of coral. But very warm water and snorkeling off the beach. Great lunch. Just a perfect day. We stayed until 5.30 but some people left earlier. Infinity pool but small and kids.
via Viator
Pathetic booking process meant we could not travel
We were blocked from traveling. The operator would not deal with me as customer, demanding that all liaison is via my booking agent. It wasn’t clear whether this was an open voucher, or actually booked for our day in-flight to a late arrival. By the time the booking went back and forth, and the weekend when the agent is closed, my chosen two days were blocked for a private function. A pathetic handling, when every other operator liaise directly with the passenger.
Response from the operator: Bula Vinaka Howard, Thank you for sharing your feedback. We regret to hear that the uncertainty surrounding your booking status and communication process resulted in you being unable to travel to Malamala Beach Club as planned. For bookings made through a third-party booking agent, our team is required to liaise with the booking agent regarding amendments, confirmations and booking details, as the agent holds the booking and payment arrangement. We appreciate that this may have been frustrating when you were seeking clarification directly, particularly with limited time before your intended travel dates. We also understand your concern regarding the availability of your preferred dates. Malamala Beach Club may have dates affected by private functions or other operational requirements, and availability is subject to confirmation at the time of booking. We value your feedback regarding the booking process and would welcome the opportunity to review the circumstances of your booking further. Please contact our Customer Services team at customer.service@ssc.com.fj with your booking details so we can look into this with you. Thank you again for bringing your experience to our attention. Vinaka Vakalevu Miri
via Tripadvisor
Loved it, but wish I’d gone half the day.
Went with the husband and two kids. Bus picked us up from Hilton, and it was about a 5-10 min ride to the port. We were the first in line waiting for the ship just before 9am. There was plenty of room above and below deck, with air conditioning. I’m a scardy cat when it comes to being in open water, but the trip was very smooth and comfortable. It was about 25-30 mins but it honestly felt like 20 mins. I also don’t like getting off ships and going in those smaller ones to get to shore, but the ship to malamala drops you off at the jetty thing. So it’s an easy on and easy off the ship. The island is beautiful. Gorgeous sand and pretty water. However, there are heaps of rocks and shells on the beach, so it wasn’t great to wade through the water. Still, there were plenty of people in the water and everyone seemed to be having a wonderful time. We hired two cabanas because there were 2 adults and 2 kids and when we were booking, the website claimed only two per cabana. However, you could easily fit a family of five or six under the same cabana. But I think those cabanas are more beneficial for couples or adults. If I were to go again, I would definitely book pool side because my kids spent most of the time at the pools, and the cabanas were waisted on us. Our personal butler, was a beautiful young woman who was very attentive and lovely. But like all Fijian people, you don’t come across any that aren’t kind and super sweet. I didn’t take full advantage of the beach, nor did I walk around the entire thing, which I now regret. The food at the restaurant was tasty (the best we had in Fiji). We booked a full day, but were so over it that we caught the 4pm ship instead of the one at 5. Though I think that was just us having spent too much time out in the sun the previous days that we were already super drained before we even got to Malamala. Even so, if I went back, I would only do half the day. And I would definately visit the island again.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
Beautiful island with lovely staff and amazing food!!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $113 to $246
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 271
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by South Sea Cruises, Yasawa Adventures Fiji, Blue Lagoon Cruises, who run 24 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.6.
See everything South Sea Cruises, Yasawa Adventures Fiji, Blue Lagoon Cruises runsWhy this scores 85
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Malamala Beach Club - Full Day: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nadi.
How much does Malamala Beach Club - Full Day cost?
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Prices start at $113 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nadi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Malamala Beach Club - Full Day take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Nadi is not rushed.
Is Malamala Beach Club - Full Day worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 773 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nadi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Malamala Beach Club - Full Day?
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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 Malamala Beach Club - Full Day suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Malamala Beach Club - Full Day?
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Around 271 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 Nadi 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 Nadi and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Malamala Beach Club - Full Day 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 Nadi 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 Nadi?
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On Outty we rank every Nadi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Transfer-Nadi International Airport to Hotels, Private Departure Transfer to Nadi Airport from Your Hotel, Jewel Of Fiji incl Fijian Village, waterfall & Lunch(Nadi Hotels). 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 Nadi?
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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 Nadi?
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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.
What is included in Malamala Beach Club - Full Day?
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Included: Complimentary Wi-Fi in the main club area; Return Vessel transfers from Port Denarau on our high-speed catamaran; Return pre-booked coach transfers to/from Port Denarau to/from Nadi, Denarau, Vuda & Wailo; Complimentary towel service - 1 per person; and Your day pass includes:. Not included: Food and drinks including alcoholic drinks (available to purchase). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Malamala Beach Club - Full Day include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 39 listed pickup locations in and around Nadi. Be ready about 75 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Malamala Beach Club - Full Day offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Malamala Beach Club - Full Day?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Malamala Beach Club - Full Day wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Malamala Beach Club - Full Day if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Malamala Beach Club - Full Day?
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Across 773 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, organization, good for families. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
What booking options are available for Malamala Beach Club - Full Day?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Malamala ex Coral Coast 10am, Malamala ex Denarau 9:30am. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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