Barefoot Kuata Island Resort

Description

Barefoot Kuata Island Resort is at the gateway of the Yasawa Islands, with unmistakable white sand beaches, volcanic mountains, and Phantom Rock caves. The resort is situated inside a marine protected area and is all about living simply, sustainably, and in harmony with the environment. There is a range of activities including scuba diving, snorkelling, and cultural tours. Meet the onsite Marine Biologist and hear all about the many adventures on offer such as the Awakening Shark Dive, an Introductory Dive with Reef Sharks, or the Reef Shark Snorkel. The friendly hospitality, superb location, and great variety of activities combine to provide a fantastic holiday experience.

Resort Features:

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Mobile phone coverage
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Towels and toiletries provided for those staying in Bures
  • Free drinking water
  • Tour/sightseeing desk
  • Safe-deposit box
  • Laundry service
 
BONUS! Free use of non-motorised water sports equipment

Room Details

  • Kuata Dorm – 2 x dorms, 1x unisex with 7 beds each (Unisex 28 beds/Girls only with 14 beds from 01 April 2026), fan, shared bathroom. These dorms have bunk beds and are located just metres from the beach
 
  • Tei Tei (Garden) Bure – 1x queen and 1x bunk bed or sofa bed (on request), en suite, fan (max occupancy 2 adults and 2 children). Quaint bures include a charming semi-covered/outdoor ensuite
 
  • Beachfront Siga Bure – 1x queen and 1x bunk bed (on request) en suite, fan (max occupancy 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children). A favourite among our guests with amazing ocean views
 
  • Beachfront Levu (Large) Bure – 1x queen and 1x bunk bed and/or sofa bed (on request) en suite, fan (max occupancy 3 adults or 2 adults and 3 children). A favourite among our guests with amazing ocean views
 
  • Beachfront Rai Ki Waya Bure – 1x queen, 1x single, 1x bunk, en suite, fan. The best views in the house with the beach right at your front doorstep.

Activities

  • Snorkelling
  • Awakening Shark Dive (with Bull Sharks) intro and certified
  • Guided snorkelling with reef sharks
  • Diving
  • Kayaking
  • Stand up paddleboards
  • Jewellery making sessions
  • Weaving lesson
  • Medicine walks
  • Volleyball
  • Island walks
  • Sunset cruises
  • Bull shark dives
  • Guided night snorkel trip
  • Village Visit
  • Church service
  • Kayaking

* For more information on a range of activities check out Activities in the main toolbar above

Location: Kuata Island

Barefoot Kuata Island Resort, Kuata Island
Yasawa Flyer Vessel Timings (Route 7)

Additional information

Vessel departure time from Port Denarau:

8.45pm

Vessel arrival northbound at resort:

10:30am

Vessel departure southbound from resort:

4.05pm

Vessel arrival at Port Denarau:

6.00pm

 * The travel times shown above are indicative only, times may vary according to sea conditions and loadings.

Pricing for:

Barefoot Kuata Island Resort

Pricing effective from 1st April 2026 – 31st March 2027
2 Days / 1 NightExtra NightsMeal Cost Per Day
Room TypeDormTwinSingleTripleDormTwinSingleTripleAdultChild
Kuata Dorm (28 Bed Unisex, shared facilities, fan)$227$37$69
Kuata Dorm (14 Bed Girls, shared facilities, fan)$227$37$69
Marau Bure (Shared facilities, fan)$277$362$86$172$69$35
Tei Tei (Garden) Bure (ensuite, fan)$287$384$268$97$194$78$69$35
Beachfront Siga Bure (ensuite, fan)$304$416$279$114$226$89$69$35
Beachfront Levu (Large) Bure (ensuite, fan)$320$448$289$129$258$99$69$35
Beachfront Rai Ki Waya Bure (ensuite, fan)$352$513$311$162$323$121$69$35
All prices are per person in United States (US) dollars
When paying with an international credit/debit card, an administration fee of 2.5-3% applies to all bookings.

Weather & SERVICES Advisory

TROPICAL CYCLONE VAIANU

Yasawa Adventures Fiji – South Sea Cruises Group (SSCG)

South Sea Cruises Group
Thursday 09th April 

Bula,

Please note the updated advisory information applicable for Thursday and Friday as follows:

Thursday 9th of April 2026:

•Day Trips across both the Mamanuca & Yasawa Islands will remain suspended today.
•Resort Transfers will operate on a reduced schedule which are as follows:

The services which will operate on a reduced schedule today are Routes 1 / 3 / 5 within the Mamanuca Islands and Route 7 in the Yasawa Islands.

The services which remain suspended today include Routes 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 16 / 17 as well as Six Senses boat transfers.

For customer reference, numbered routes can be found here.

Customers impacted by the suspension of Resort Transfers and/or Day Trips during the above-mentioned period can defer their travel to another day or if they are unable to defer travel they can cancel without penalty. Please contact reservations@ssc.com.fj / Phone +679 9995512 / WhatsApp +679 9924470 or +679 99924754 to amend your travel.

Please be patient as the Reservations team continue to be operating a limited roster today.

Friday 10th of April 2026:
All SSCG products and services will resume to normal operations. All Day Trips & Resort Transfers will operate as scheduled.

SSCG asks all stakeholders to be patient in terms of vessel services over the coming days. There has been a lot of debris washed into the ocean, and which poses a risk to our vessels. Vessels may operate at reduced speeds in certain areas as a result and therefore there may be delays.

This will be the final advisory pertaining to TC Vaianu.

Vinaka.
South Sea Cruises Group