Fiji

Jean Michel Cousteau Resort

'Named After The French Explorer and Environmentalist'

220 Fijian staff welcome guests as family at the intimate Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort, a 17 acre private socially responsible, eco sensitive upmarket island resort. Located in a pristine area of Fiji, it provides a unique interactive lifestyle experience for guests of all ages by focusing on rest and relaxation, cuisine, authentic culture, wellbeing, nature, discovery and local environment. It’s a multi international award winning resort & attracts numerous guests who return for the legendary Jean- Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort service and enriching experience.

In Our Opinion

'This multi award winning socially responsible eco sensitive resort is perfect for discerning travellers of all ages seeking the combination of relaxation, nature, discovery, wellbeing, romantic interludes, gourmet cuisine and authentic culture in an unspoiled environment.'

Oceanfront Family Dining Restaurant - Bure

Serves breakfast 07:00 – 10:00, lunch 12:00 – 14:00 and dinner 19:00 – 21:00. Please note that the dress code is smart casual but for village visits men and women need to have shoulders and knees covered.

Bula Club (children’s dining area)
Serves lunch 11:30 – 12:30 and dinner 17:30 – 18:30.
Please note that the dress code is smart casual but for village visits men and women need to have shoulders and knees covered.
Children’s meals
Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00 – Served in Oceanfront family dining bure restaurant area with parents.
Lunch: 11:30 - 12:30 – Served at Bula Club or in the Oceanfront family restaurant area 12:00 – 14:00. Families may choose a beach picnic at no extra charge.
Dinner: 17:30 - 18:30 – Served at Bula Club or families with children may eat in the Oceanfront family restaurant or family deck area from 18:30 – 21:00.

(Select activities and services may incur additional charges)

Leisure
• Beach
• Oceanfront adult freshwater Infinity & sitting pools
• 1 sun smart family pool with day bed pavilion & chaise lounges
• Nightly Fijian music entertainment
• Fijian Lovo night – once per week
• 2 adult day bed pavilions
• 2 Oceanfront day spa bures
• Multi purpose pavilion
• Oceanfront private dine out bures
• Private starlight dinner at end of pier
• Daily complimentary activity schedule incorporating cultural, marine & recreational activities for adults & children 0-5 yrs & 6-12 yrs
• Private island picnics
• Resident marine biologist (See Special Features)

Land Activities
• Walks & hikes
• Visit to local Fijian village
• Excursion to Savusavu farmers market
• Mangrove discovery trip
• Tennis & table tennis
• Volleyball
• Chess
• Trampoline
• Yoga classes

Water Activities
• Kayaking
• Catamaran sailing
• Glass bottom boat excursions
• Fishing

Services
• Check in 14.00/Check out 11.00
• Courtesy airport transfer
• Complimentary WIFI
• Reception
• Currency exchange
• Gift shop/boutique
• Conference room
• Laundry service
• WIFI in Lounge/lobby area
• Communications office with PC, fax, telephone
• Doctor on call
• 24 hour security

Jean Michel Cousteau Resort welcomes children of all ages and has facilities and activities to keep the whole family happy during their stay.

Accommodation
• Garden View Bure & Oceanfront Bure sleeps 2 adults & 2 children
• Honeymoon Point Reef Bure/Oceanfront 2-Bedroom Bure/Oceanfront Suite Bure/Point Reef Bure sleeps 2 adults & 3 children
• Several accommodation types have offers for children to stay free (please call for more details)

Dining
• Breakfast is served 07:00 - 10:00 in Oceanfront family dining bure restaurant area with parents
• Lunch is served 12:00 - 14:00 at Bula Club or in the Oceanfront family restaurant area
• Dinner is served 17:30 - 18:30 at Bula Club or in the Oceanfront family restaurant area or family deck area 18:30 - 21:00.
• Families may choose a beach picnic at no extra charge.
• Children have a separate a la carte 2 course menu for lunch & dinner
• Chefs will prepare baby meals utilizing fresh ingredients

Bula Club
• Lei Lei Program for children up to 5 yrs
• Marau Program for 6-12 year olds
• Short walk from main building & guest bures
• Operates 08.00 - 21.00
• Includes fresh, healthy meals
• Parents encouraged to participate
• Unforgettable supervised 'adventures' & enriching activities about Fijian Culture & island environment
• Each child is given a special Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort passport and everytime a child completes a marine, environmental or cultural activity they receive a stamp
• Children 5 & under have an exclusive nanny & each child 6-12yrs has a Fijian buddy on a one on 5 basis
• Freshwater swimming pool with waterslide
• Kiddies' pool with slide
• Toddlers' pool
• Jungle gym & sandbox
• Activities centre for arts & crafts

Amenities
• High chairs & toddlers sleeping bure
• Cots are provided free of charge

Activities
• Ukulele
• Tahitian dance classes
• Weaving classes
• Flying fox
• Trampoline
• Tricycles

Location

Jean Michel Cousteau Resort overlooks the waters of Savusavu bay, 7km from the harbour town of Savusavu on Fiji’s second largest Island Vanua Levu. Complimentary vehicle transfers are provided from Savusavu Airport to the resort. World renowned dive sites are 15-40 minutes away and a marine sanctuary surrounds the resort.

Nearby Attractions
• Copra Shed Marina 6.6km
• Savusavu Farmers' Market 7km
• Waisali Rainforest Reserve 37km
• World class coral reefs & snorkelling