Mana Island – Denarau

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Mana Island – Denarau

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Ferry from Mana Island to Denarau

Depending on the season their are usually 3 daily and 21 weekly sailings between Mana Island and Denarau. South Sea Cruises provides the ferry from Mana Island to Denarau. Mana Island Denarau ferries cost between $248 and $749, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

What's the ferry schedule from Mana Island to Denarau?

The earliest Mana Island Denarau ferry typically departs Mana Island at about 10:45 and the last ferry usually leaves at 16:40.

How long is the ferry from Mana Island to Denarau?

Ferries from Mana Island to Denarau sail in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Mana Island Denarau Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 21 weekly sailings from Mana Island to Denarau provided by South Sea Cruises. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost from Mana Island to Denarau?

The price of a ferry from Mana Island to Denarau typically range between $248* and $741*. On average the Mana Island Denarau ferry is $501*. The cheapest Mana Island Denarau ferry prices start from $248*. The average price for a foot passenger is $501*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated July 25.

What is the distance from Mana Island to Denarau?

The distance between Mana Island to Denarau is approximately 20 miles (32km) or 17 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Mana Island to Denarau with a car?

Unfortunately, cars are not allowed to travel on ferries between Mana Island and Denarau.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Mana Island to Denarau?

South Sea Cruises allow foot passengers on Mana Island Denarau ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Mana Island to Denarau?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Mana Island to Denarau.

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Mana Island - Denarau Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryMamanuca Islands
Destination CountryFiji
No. of Operators1
OperatorsSouth Sea Cruises
Average Price$501
Average Daily Sailings3
Average Weekly Sailings21
Average Sailing Duration1 h 20 m
Fastest Sailing Duration1 h 15 m
First Ferry10:45
Last Ferry16:40
Distance17 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 July 2025.

Mana Island to Denarau Ferry Most Popular Questions

Mana Island Guide

Mana Island Ferry Port

Mana Island lays to the west of mainland Fiji on the Pacific Ocean, belonging to the ManaMuca Island group. The only ferry route is to Denarau on the west coast of Fiji, crossing three times per day and lasting just over an hour. The Mamanuca Islands have almost been solely responsible for Fiji’s tourism revolution over the past few years, with Mana Island contributing a large amount to the substantial growth. The main attraction to Mana Island is the abundance of activities on offer, ranging from exhilarating encounters with sharks to meditating in the tranquil environment. To put it simply, there is something for everyone on Mana Island. The most popular activities are generally the water sports, which is unsurprising considering the beautiful scenery and azure blue waters. Diving, snorkelling and kayaking remain the most common activity with tourists, especially the snorkelling which showcases the stunning coral reefs and sea life. For those that prefer to spend their free time on land, there are many ways to enjoy an afternoon; copious bush walks are available around the island, as well as a few tennis courts for the budding Nadal’s and Murray’s. Mana island is relatively small so it is possible to cover large portions by foot. All resorts will happily book guests a transfer to the port should they require one.


Denarau Guide

Denarau Ferry Port

Port Denarua is on a small private island in the northwest corner of Fiji’s mainland, Viti Levu. It is the main gateway to some of the beautiful islets along the northwest coast and is just twenty minutes from Nadi International Airport by car. It is considered the island’s finest marina facility, offering restaurants, a spa, a large supermarket and a wide selection of shops. You can also book tours and activities inside the terminal. There are a number of luxurious hotels on Denarau Island where you can relax overnight before your journey as well.


Mana Island to Denarau
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 14/7/2025 and 20/7/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
South Sea Cruises 10:45 12:00 1 hour 15 minutes Everyday
South Sea Cruises 13:30 15:00 1 hour 30 minutes Everyday
South Sea Cruises 16:40 18:00 1 hour 20 minutes Everyday

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