Welcome to Savusavu, a charming sailing town, on the south coast of Fiji’s second largest island, Vanua Levu in the Fijian Province of Cakaudrove. Famous for it’s hot springs that can be seen streaming on the foreshore in low tide, Savusavu is lovingly known by locals as Fiji’s ‘Hidden Paradise’. The proud home to sustainable luxury brand J Hunter Pearls, the world’s rarest pearls, Tony Robbin’s Namale Resort & Spa and Jean-Michel Cousteau’s 5 star resort, Savusavu is a renowned luxury destination.

Savusavu is just an hour’s flight from Nadi, the country’s main international airport, making your tropical getaway quick and convenient. Fiji Link operates two daily flights to Savusavu, or you can opt to fly into Labasa on the island’s north. From Labasa, a scenic 90-minute drive offers panoramic mountain and bay views before you arrive in Savusavu. Travelers can also catch flights from Suva, Fiji’s capital, to both Savusavu and Labasa. just 1-hour from Nadi International Airport with Fiji Airways.

No matter how you travel, you’ll soon be experiencing crystal-clear waters, lush landscapes, and the warm Fijian hospitality that makes Savusavu truly unforgettable.

Savusavu, Fiji has some of the most spectacular dive sites in the South Pacific. Nestled amid crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, Savusavu invites underwater enthusiasts of all levels to explore its thriving marine ecosystems. Dive into the world-famous Namena Marine Reserve, renowned for its colorful, unparalleled biodiversity—spotlighted by more than 1,000 species of invertebrates, 400 documented coral types, and four species of sea turtles. Beyond Namena, thrill-seekers can encounter reef sharks, tunas, and trevallies at Dreadlocks, or hunt for hammerheads and grey and white tip sharks at Dreamhouse. For even more variety, head to Dungeons and Dragons, Purple Garden, or Lepa’s Wall, where dramatic swim-throughs and healthy coral gardens await.

Whether you’re a seasoned diver or just discovering the wonders beneath the waves, Savusavu’s consistently warm waters and professional dive operators ensure a safe, exhilarating experience year-round. Many dive sites are easily reached by boat within minutes of the Savusavu shoreline, allowing you to pack more unforgettable underwater adventures into your day. For more details on Savusavu’s must-dive sites, including tips on when to visit and what you’ll see, check out our Adventure page—and start planning your ultimate Savusavu diving escape.

Fiji’s tropical location in the South Pacific, close to the equator, is legendary for its magical display of vibrant sunrises and unforgettable, Instagrammable sunsets. In Savusavu specifically, the sky transforms into a breathtaking palette of pink, orange, and purple hues that dance across the horizon—perfect for capturing those envy-inducing social media posts. Whether you’re soaking in the view from KOKO Savusavu Fiji’s private villa or leisurely exploring the coastline by foot or boat, the sheer beauty of the setting sun over Savusavu Bay will leave you spellbound.

For travel influencers and adventurous women seeking the next jaw-dropping shot, Savusavu sunsets offer endless creative possibilities. Experiment with silhouettes against palm-fringed shores or capture the serene reflection of the sky on crystal-clear waters for a truly captivating feed. Scout the ideal vantage point, and play with angles and filters to accentuate the bay’s soothing ambiance. Consider layering in local elements—like a Fijian canoe or a coconut tree—to add depth and cultural flair to your images. And don’t forget to use trending hashtags like #savusavu, #fijiislands, #sunsetlovers and tag #kokosavusavu when sharing your favorite sunset moments.

Savusavu has a timeless feel of the real Fiji, where women from villages still fish Savusavu bay on traditional bilibili (bamboo rafts) while kids make the most of unattended rafts as diving boards. As the sun starts its journey left of the bay towards another magnificent sunset, you will find locals enjoying fishing off the wharf, off boats and along the shoreline.

Game fishing charters are popular here. When in Savusavu, be sure to try your luck catching Yellowfin Tuna, Walu, Mahimahi, Wahoo or maybe even a Marlin. In the photo, a young man from a nearby village proudly shows off his catch of the day spear fishing.

Sailing in Savusavu offers a rare combination of pristine natural beauty, welcoming local culture, and top-notch marine facilities—making it a must-stop destination for cruising enthusiasts exploring Fiji. The town’s deep, sheltered harbor is a prime vantage point for taking in the lush hillsides and crystal-clear waters, while gentle tradewinds carry you past vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. Savusavu’s position along major cruising routes ensures easy access from other popular Fiji islands, and the well-equipped Copra Shed Marina provides everything from convenient moorings to friendly, knowledgeable staff.

Savusavu, 16.7799° S, 179.3381° E, welcomes over 200 yachts each year as an international port of entry into Fiji. During peak cruising season between May to October, you will enjoy front row seats at KOKO Savusavu to an array of visiting yachts and an interesting array of chitter chatter down at the local Savusavu Yacht Club ~ the Copra Shed Marina.

Beyond the simple logistics, Savusavu’s charm lies in its laid-back tropical vibe, rich local culture, and easy access to on-shore amenities. After a day of island-hopping, many sailors enjoy sampling local produce at the bustling market or savoring freshly caught seafood in one of Savusavu’s waterfront eateries.

Come experience the infectious Fiji smile and a joyful BULA! (hello) that is truly unique in the South Pacific. By nature the Fijian culture is warm and open hearted ~ prepare to be lavished with a myriad of waves and laughter from people of any age wherever you go. At KOKO Savusavu Fiji, we promise you timeless moments with genuine delightful staff in an extraordinary location for a truly memorable escape.

Ranked among the happiest countries in the world, Fiji radiates a vibrant spirit the moment you land. In Savusavu, you’ll discover how the heart of this island culture beats through every friendly greeting and playful conversation. Locals embrace a genuine sense of community that draws visitors back time and again. Whether you’re strolling through the laid-back town center or enjoying breathtaking ocean views, you’ll be met with enthusiastic waves, big smiles, and welcoming invitations to join in on the fun. This authentic warmth is the essence of Savusavu—an idyllic retreat brimming with the genuine hospitality that has made Fiji famous for its happiness and charm.

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