Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort

Description:

Jean Michel (aerial)The award-winning, five-star Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort is one of the most renowned vacation destinations in the South Pacific. Located on the island of Vanua Levu on 17 acres of a coconut plantation, the luxury accommodations overlook the peaceful waters of Savusavu Bay.

The acclaimed resort is an international favorite for romance, honeymoons and weddings; scuba diving; and families, who want to combine heavenly surroundings and exceptional dining with an unsurpassed range of eco-friendly activities.

Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort is the only luxury resort that employs a full-time marine biologist to help visitors appreciate the underwater world of Fiji.

With 3 swimming pools, a spa with an extensive menu of treatments, an award-winning restaurant, a tennis court and even a children’s program called Bula Club, this resort has plenty to recommend it. In addition they offer an impressive range of activities from village visits and rain forest hikes to fishing and yoga classes.

Accommodation:

The resort features 25 spacious bures. Built of local timbers, these traditional thatched Fijian bungalows provide privacy, comfort and personalized service. Each accommodation features rattan furnishings, king-size bed with custom-made mattress, small sitting area with desk, wooden louvered windows, overhead fan, and private deck with garden or ocean views.

Oversized bathrooms in warm Italian tile offer double sink basins, separate shower, and hair dryer. Other amenities include minibar with complimentary beverages and snacks, French press coffee maker, plush robes and tropical flowers. To ensure a serene environment, the bures have no telephones or televisions.

Gardenview and Oceanfront bures are each about 440 square feet with a 225 square feet deck, with a king bed and a day bed. They are the perfect accommodations for a couple with up to 2 children 12 years and under (rollaway bed for 2nd child). Gardenview bures overlook tropical foliage, colorful flowers and exotic plants and Oceanfront bures offer privacy and water views and include a hammock.

The Oceanfront Suite bure is designed for honeymoon couples or a family of four or five and each offers privacy and splendid views. The bure is approximately 540 square feet with a single deck and a large stone mosaic patio, these bures have one king bed & one single day bed in the main area and one king bed in a separate, smaller room.

The Oceanfront 2-bedroom bure offers two bedrooms and small sitting area in the main bedroom and is ideal accommodation for a family of four or five who want ocean views, comfort and more privacy. The main bedroom features one king bed and one day bed. The smaller second bedroom provides two twin beds. The bure is approx. 542 square feet with a deck of 168 square feet.

The Point Reef bures are set apart from the resort in a secluded area but with easy access to everything. These private split level bures are very spacious and ideal accommodations for honeymoon couples and romantic getaways. Each bure features about 750 square feet plus a balcony and 200 square foot deck. They have one king bed on the upper level and two separate day beds on the lower level or sitting area. All offer spectacular ocean views from the living room and bedroom. Children are welcome only during school holidays, including summer vacation.

The Honeymoon Point Reef bure with spa tub is a one-of-a-kind bure similar to the Point Reef bures, but features its own private spa tub on the deck overlooking the sea. Located on the point among secluded gardens, it's an oasis of private indulgence and perfect for honeymoon couples.

The luxurious and private Villa features the best of resort living in accommodations that are a match for anything available worldwide. Redefining the boundaries of indoor and outdoor living, the gracious villa gives discriminating travelers a luxurious and comfortable 'home away from home'. Features include a four poster King bed suite, sunken bathroom suite with sunken jacuzzi, double vanities, double shower, separate sitting room with ensuite, pool, day bed pavilion, outdoor shower and walled garden. Voted in 2007 Fiji's Leading Suite, the best Villa Accommodations Fiji has to offer.

Diving:

Known as the "Soft Coral Capital of the World," Fiji offers the largest variety of fish and coral anywhere in the world. Small reef dwellers and large ocean pelagics (including barracuda, tuna, sharks) swim among the colorful reefs near the resort.

Divers of all skill levels will delight in the award-winning facilities at the resort. For beginners, the expert dive staff will welcome and guide you into the underwater world. Expert divers can do their own thing. PADI certified courses and Nitrox fills are also offered.

L'Aventure is a 37-foot custom-built, enclosed cabin dive vessel is equipped with the latest GPS plotter, color depth sounder and radar, catering for 12 divers, individual gear lockers, a freshwater shower, and complimentary soft drinks and cookies. It cruises at 16-18 knots. Each morning, the boat leaves the resort at about 8:30 a.m. and returns for lunch around 12:30. Full day trips, which are organized whenever possible, include a picnic lunch and return to the resort around 4:00 p.m.

L'Aventure Dive Shop has everything you need for an underwater adventure. Snorkels and fins are provided free of charge. Choose from an array of wetsuits, tanks, masks, fins and other accessories. The dive shop is also a great place to hear what's going on under the waves, from shark sightings to the latest findings from the monthly reef check.

Activities:

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