At a glance
Finding Nemo Reef Cruise is a 3 hours Fiji experience in Mamanuca Islands (from Port Denarau), priced from FJ$139 per person and bookable online with Discover Fiji.
Finding Nemo is a 3-hour family cruise from Port Denarau to South Sea Island, Fiji. Departs 8:45am, returns 11:45am, from FJ$139 with snorkelling, a semi-submersible coral viewer, kayaks and hotel transfers.
Key facts
- Adults
- FJ$139.00
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Departs
- 8:45 am, Port Denarau
- Returns
- 11:45 am
- Max guests
- 30
- Minimum age
- Any age
Highlights
- Fantastic swimming and snorkelling, even at low tide
- Subsea adventure in the semi-submersible coral viewer
- Saltwater swimming pool on the island
- Free non-motorised watersports including kayaking and sailing
- Return coach transfers from Nadi, Denarau and Wailoaloa hotels
- Back at Port Denarau in time for lunch
Itinerary
8:45 am
Depart Port Denarau
Check in at the Discover Fiji desk and board the cruise vessel at Port Denarau Marina.
9:15 am
Arrive South Sea Island
A calm 30-minute crossing brings you to the tiny palm-covered island inside its own marine sanctuary.
9:20 am
90 minutes on the island
Snorkel the coral gardens, ride the semi-submersible coral viewer, kayak, sail or swim in the saltwater pool.
11:15 am
Cruise back
Re-board for the short return trip across the lagoon.
11:45 am
Back at Port Denarau
Coach transfers return you to your Nadi, Denarau or Wailoaloa hotel in time for lunch.
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Finding Nemo Reef Cruise: frequently asked questions
What is the Finding Nemo cruise in Fiji?
Finding Nemo is a 3-hour family day cruise operated by Discover Fiji from Port Denarau to South Sea Island. The boat ride takes about 30 minutes each way and guests spend 1 hour 30 minutes ashore snorkelling, swimming, kayaking and viewing coral from a semi-submersible vessel.
How much does the Finding Nemo cruise cost?
The cruise is FJ$139.00 per adult. Children aged 3 to 15 years pay the adult rate; return transfers for children aged 0 to 2 years are free, with meals and activities charged at the adult rate.
What time does the Finding Nemo cruise depart and return?
The cruise departs Port Denarau at 8:45 am and returns at 11:45 am, so you are back on the mainland in time for lunch.
Is hotel transport included?
Yes. Return coach transfers are included to and from Nadi, Denarau and Wailoaloa hotels.
Do I need to swim or snorkel to enjoy it?
No. You can view the Marine Sanctuary's coral and fish without getting wet from the semi-submersible coral viewer, which sits beneath the surface with large panoramic windows.
What should I bring on the Finding Nemo cruise?
Bring sunscreen, a sunhat, sunglasses, swimsuit, shorts, t-shirt, beach towel and a dry change of clothes for the trip back to your hotel.
What is the cancellation policy?
Bookings cancelled within 24 hours of arrival, or no-shows, incur a charge of 100% of the total booking value. There are no residual refunds for unused components after travel has commenced, cancellation fees apply to unused components cancelled before the original travel date, and all cancellations must be received in writing.
Is the Finding Nemo cruise suitable for toddlers?
Yes. It is designed for families with small children: the short 30-minute crossing and 3-hour total duration suit young kids, and there is a saltwater swimming pool and calm lagoon on the island. There is no minimum age and the tour takes a maximum of 30 guests.
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