Region : CORAL COAST
A family favourite for many years, Shangri-la Yanuca Island Fiji (Fijian Shangri La) is a sprawling resort situated on its exclusive 109-acre island. Enveloped by pristine white beaches, turquoise lagoons, and gently swaying palm trees, The Fijian, as it is fondly known, stands out as one of the rare resorts on the Coral Coast with a picturesque white sandy beach and a mesmerising blue lagoon.
Shangri-la Yanuca Island, Fiji, provides guests with an extensive array of amenities, including children’s play areas, numerous dining and recreational choices, and breathtaking wedding and event venues. Additionally, Shangri-la Yanuca Island, Fiji, is proud to be the residence of CHI Spa, which takes inspiration from the origins of the Shangri-la legend.
The Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji is located on the Coral Coast and is a scenic 50 minute drive from Nadi International Airport.
Accommodation located in the Ocean Wing Within the Ocean Wing, discover a haven just moments away from the vibrant energy. Centrally situated yet in proximity to the serene Takali Pool and reef, this retreat allows for easy escapism. With each room offering uninterrupted ocean views, your private sanctuary may become so enchanting that leaving could be the last thing on your mind.
The Yanuca Lagoon Wing presents an excellent and favored option for families. Situated in proximity to the main Lagoon Pool and beach, as well as the Lagoon Terrace Restaurant providing all-day dining options and a variety of water sports activities, these rooms seamlessly blend comfort with convenience, making them an ideal choice for families.
Tranquil, secluded, and opulent, the Reef Wing is an exclusive, adults-only accommodation wing that is accessible solely for guests staying in the area.
Here you’ll feel as though you’ve stumbled upon your very own private paradise. Particularly cherished by couples and honeymooners, you’ll be treated to dedicate arrival and check-in process, a lunchtime dining option, and an adults-only infinity pool.
Enjoy daily complimentary cocktails and canapes from 5 pm to 6 pm, free golf green fees, a Fijian turn-down gift, and a welcoming bottle of wine. Additionally, Reef Wing guests receive an extra 30 minutes of complimentary time when booking a 60-minute body massage.
Please note that guests must be 16 years old or older to stay in Reef Wing rooms, suites and bures.
Offering casual family fare to impeccable seafood and elegant international cuisine, guests of Shangri-la Yanuca Island, Fiji, can enjoy the resorts range of tempting dining options during their stay in Fiji. Restaurants at the resort also offer the comfort of in-room dining around the clock. Guests are advised that our restaurant programs and opening hours may change from time to time, depending on seasons and Resort occupancies.
THE BEACH BAR & GRILL: The recently refurbished Beach Bar & grill is a great casual dining restaurant, and a favourite for beach lovers. This Restaurant overlooks the Resort’s magnificent lagoon and lagoon pool area.
GOLDEN COWRIE COASTAL ITALIAN RESTAURANT : Offering a variety of great Italian classics, the Golden Cowrie Coastal Italian Restaurant serves authentic dishes including homemade pasta as well as locally sourced fish and meat dishes, prepared fresh as guests savour sweeping views of Fiji’s coral coast. The restaurant welcomes adults and children over the age of 12 years for dinner. Breakfast is served at the restaurant daily for adults 16 years and above.
LAGOON TERRACE RESTAURANT : With spectacular views of the resort’s lagoon, the Lagoon Terrace Restaurant is a convenient dining choice due to its convenient location between the Lagoon View and Ocean View wings. The restaurant features a selection of buffets and live cooking stations that vary nightly. his is the place for the whole family, with recent renovations including a great kids area, you will all be able to enjoy breakfast and dinner comfortably.
TAKALI ASIAN KITCHEN : Overlooking the Pacific Ocean with panoramic views of the reef, the Takali Asian Kitchen serves all-day poolside lunch with Asian cuisine and seafood for dinner. A wonderful twist was the restaurant’s Gin Bar. As was explained to us by Ram, the food and beverage manager, Asian food is best served with gin. Who knew? Brought in fish bowl sized glasses and served with orange grapefruit, the various gin and tonics were the perfect companion to your meal.
BILO BAR : Bilo Bar is the resort’s best vantage point for viewing the fabulous Fijian sunsets. Drop in for an ice-cold beer, glass of wine, and a wide selection of cocktails and mocktails.
BLACK MARLIN BAR : The Black Marlin Bar has moved to a more adult-focussed part of the resort and it is stunning. With a live band, comfortable lounges and with a focus on rums from around the world, if you haven’t already overindulged at dinner, we recommend trying some of the amazing rum cocktails on offer. Ours was served Fijian style in a bowl and bilo (half coconut cup) which made top-ups easy! Dance the night away at Black Marlin Bar where a DJ playing upbeat dance music alternates with live entertainment on selected days of the week.
Prepare for an unforgettable Fiji family holiday in tropical paradise at Shangri-la Yanuca Island, Fiji. Maximise your stay by filling your children’s schedules with activities that ignite their imagination, entertain them, and provide valuable learning experiences.
From the renowned inflatable water park to the numerous off-the-beaten-path adventures waiting to be explored, Yanuca Island promises non-stop fun for the whole family!
The resort’s award winning Kids’ Club is complimentary for children aged 4 -11 and is open every day. It operates within a large fenced playground area – but you will often notice a group of friendly Fijians, noticeable in their yellow Little Chief’s Club shirts, being followed by a happy, singing, playing group of children, on their way to fish feeding, volley ball or swimming races.
One-on-one and small group babysitting facilities are also available upon request.
CHI is a place of personal peace, enchantment and well-being. Nestled within the stunning Shangri-la Yanuca Island, Fiji, CHI invites you on a journey of relaxation, rejuvenation, and well-being, inspired by the timeless traditions of the Shangri-la legend.
Here, amidst the breathtaking beauty of Fiji, you’ll discover a haven of serenity where ancient healing techniques harmonize with modern luxury, creating an oasis of peace and renewal.
Embark on a voyage of tranquility to holistic wellness, whilst surrounded by the natural splendor of this tropical paradise.
We are Fiji wedding and honeymoon specialists. Our dedicated wedding planners can organise a Fiji wedding and honeymoon you’ve always dreamed of.
Whether you seek an intimate wedding for just the two of you, a small group get together, or a huge party, we will listen to your desires, and meet them perfectly.
