Barefoot Manta
Drawaqa Island Yasawa Islands, Fiji Islands
Class: 3 Star
Barefoot Manta Island offers a tranquil environment, with the gentle sound of the waves lapping on the island’s shores. It is the ideal destination for nature lovers in search of one of the few Fijian islands unspoiled by man. You will be spoilt with not one but 3 stunning beaches to choose from. Barefoot Manta is also the perfect location to base yourself for the unforgettable snorkeling with Mantaray experience.
How to Get There
Barefoot Manta Island, known traditionally as Drawaqa Island, lies in the Central Yasawa Islands of Fiji.
Catamaran Launch Transfers – Awesome Adventures Yasawa Flyer Catamaran departs daily from Port Denarau and takes approximately 2.5 hours one way.
Seaplane – Pacific Island Air Seaplanes on demand from Nadi and Denarau Island and take approximately 30 minutes each way (weather dependent).
Important Supplier Information
Mandatory Island Package
Barefoot Manta has a mandatory Island package of approximately FJD119.00 per person per day and FJD60.00 per child (5-12years) which must be pre-booked or booked and paid directly at the resort. Resort package cost is approximate only and can change without any notice. Resort package includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, free Wi-Fi, free use of non- motorized water sports equipment (excluding dive). Lunch is included on the day of arrival before 1.00 pm however in the event of an early/ late departure lunch will incur an additional cost.
Check in/Check out
Check in time is 1:00pm.
Check out time is 10:00am.
Late check out is available on request and is subject to availability at an additional cost.
Day Rooms
Should a room be required for guaranteed check prior to 3pm, a full night’s rate will apply. Late check out to 5pm is available on request and subject to availability, charged at 50% off the contract rate. Please state arrival and departure times as well as flight numbers at time of booking for each reservation.
Additional Information
Barefoot Manta is eco inspired and is trying to alleviate the unnecessary use of plastic. Therefore, we do not offer straws for all beverages and request guests do not bring bottled water to the island. Desalinated drinking water is available 24 hours from the bar/restaurant area. Bottled water is available to purchase on the island should this be guest preference.
Meal Plans
Mandatory Island Package
Barefoot Manta has a mandatory Island package of approximately FJD119.00 per person per day and FJD60.00 per child (5-12years) which must be pre-booked or booked and paid directly at the resort. Resort package cost is approximate only and can change without any notice. Resort package includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, free Wi-Fi, re-useable water bottle and free use of non- motorized water sports equipment (excluding dive). Lunch is included on the day of arrival before 1.00 pm however in the event of an early/ late departure lunch will incur an additional cost.
Hotel Amenities
- Non-Motorised Water Sports
- PADI Scuba Diving
- Activities Program
- Bar
- Beach Location
- Currency Exchange
- Wi-Fi Internet
- Non Smoking Rooms
- Restaurant
- 24 Hour Security
Accommodation
Traditional Beach Dorm Ladies Only – All Year Rate
Traditional Beach Dorm have the maximum capacity of 4 guests per dorm (single beds).
Traditional Beach Dorms are designed for ladies only and are fan cooled with shared bathroom facilities.
Sunrise Beach Dorm – All Year Rate
Sunrise Beach Dorm (3) have the maximum capacity of 4 guests per dorm (single beds).
As the name suggests these fan cooled dorms are right on Sunrise Beach with shared bathroom facilities.
Traditional BeachBure with Shared Facilities – All Year Rate
Traditional Beach Bures (7) have the maximum capacity of 2 adults.
Traditional Beach Bures are fan cooled bures with shared bathroom facilities.
Premium Garden View Interconnecting Room – All Year Rate
Premium Garden View Interconnecting Rooms have the maximum capacity of 2 adults and 2 children or 4 adults (2 king beds or 1 king bed and 2 single beds or 4 single beds).
Stylishly decorated, these rooms feature soothing surroundings of natural tones and soft aquas and offer floor to ceiling sliding doors that lead on to a private balcony. Luxuriously appointed en-suite bathrooms feature separate glass-walled showers with rain shower heads. Rooms feature garden, marina or ocean views.
Beachfront Bure – All Year Rate
Beachfront Bures (4) have the maximum capacity of 4 adults or 2 adults & 2 children (1 Queen bed or bunk).
Beachfront Bures are fan cooled bures with private ensuite bathroom facilities.
Beachfront Double Bure – All Year Rate
Beachfront Bure Double (7) have the maximum capacity of 2 adults only (1 Queen bed only cannot be split to twin).
Beachfront Bure Double are fan cooled bures with private ensuite bathroom facilities.
Child Policy
Children 0 to 4 years of age are free of charge for accommodation.
Children 5 to 12 years at child rate.
Children over 13 years at adult rate.
Payment Policy
A 50% of booking fee is payable upon confirmation of a booking.
Balance of payment is required 30 days prior to the arrival date.
100% full payment is required for bookings made within 30 days of arrival date.
Cancellation Policy
Bookings cancelled within 30 days prior to arrival will incur a charge of 50% of the total booking value.
Bookings cancelled within 14 days prior to arrival (including no shows) will incur a charge of 100% of the total booking value.
Groups Policy
Group Bookings and rates are available on request. [email protected]