About this property
Located in the secluded Yasawa Islands, the eco-friendly Barefoot Manta Island Resort Resort is ideally situated for swimming, diving and snorkeling, as all bungalows are set on the beach. Guests can enjoy a number of recreational activities on site or nearby, including volleyball, kayaking and hiking. Meals are prepared by the onsite kitchen, which serves Pacific Island-style dishes, using locally sourced produce as well as other cuisine. There is a compulsory resort package that includes meals, the use of WiFi, non-motorized water sports (excludes scuba diving) at an additional charge. Lovely sea and beach views are offered from all bungalows. Some bungalows feature a private bathroom, with hot water facilities only available in selected rooms. The property is also home to a manta ray research station. Diving courses and conservation talks can be arranged upon prior request. Accessible by boat or seaplane only, Barefoot Manta Island Resort Island is a 30-minute seaplane ride from Nadi or the Yasawa Flyer departs from Denarau Marina daily at 08:30 taking approximately 3 hours and a stunning cruise through the Mamancua and Yasawa Islands, departing back to the Marina daily around 14:00.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alice
Italy
“The place is really beautiful, we spend the whole time barefoot, had different beaches from where to do snorkeling, did amazing dives and learned about Mantas from the Marine Center (unfortunately without seeing any). We really enjoyed our days in...” - Rachel
Australia
“This Island and resort are paradise. The snorkeling is gorgeous, the manta ray swim divine and the beaches and hiking stunning. The dive staff are helpful and knowledgeable. The staff in general are so helpful and hard working. The Fiji night was...” - Franck
France
“Staff, accommodation and food were great. Worth value. Snorkling spot +++ One of the best stays i had in Yasawa.” - Siobhan
New Zealand
“Staff were fabulous and welcoming, dive team were great and really accommodating. Tasty fresh food, stayed in the dorms and they were cleaned out daily and on the beach front” - Kate
Australia
“The reef was amazing, and the dive shop and marine science centre were top notch. The staff were exceptional, super friendly. Overall the focus on marine health, connection with local villages etc is great. The Bures for family stays with the...” - Thomas
United Kingdom
“The staff were lovey and friendly, and the food was incredible!” - Frank
Germany
“Super nice bungalows and very friendly staff and team” - Karen
New Zealand
“Everything, it's so beautiful and the marine life is just specular. It's not lovely and laid back and the staff ar just so friendly and helpful. The food was great and true Fiji style, the only this is the bed was a little hard, but all in all...” - Stephanie
Luxembourg
“Our stay at Barefoot Manta was absolutely perfect. The staff were truly amazing – warm, attentive and welcoming. The location is exceptional, offering breathtaking sunsets and a true paradise feel. The Manta snorkel was amazing, too! Couldn’t have...” - Nora
Romania
“Everything clean and very nice and friendly staff. Comfy bed in the dorms and very quiet at night. Amazing activities.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Bamboo
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
A mandatory meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner must be purchased on the island for FJ $139 per adult, per night and FJ $70 per child between 5-12 years (There is no charge for children under 5 years of age).
Please note that beach towels are not included for dorm accommodation bookings, you must bring your own.
Transfers to & from Barefoot Manta Island Resort are daily. You can book your transfers with us via the Booking.com messaging system.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Barefoot Manta Island Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Please note all credit card payments incur a 3.5% credit card fee.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Barefoot Manta Island Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.