Denarau Island
Denarau Island | |
Interactive map of Denarau Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | South Pacific |
| Coordinates | 17°46′23″S 177°22′23″E / 17.773°S 177.373°E |
| Area | 2.55 km2 (0.98 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
| Division | Western |
| Province | Ba Province |
| Tikina | Vuda |
Denarau Island (Fijian pronunciation: [ndenarɔu̯] ⓘ) is a small private resort development on the western side of Viti Levu in the Republic of Fiji. The 2.55 km2 resort is reached via a short causeway over a creek and is located 5 km north west of the town Nadi and 10 km west of Nadi International Airport.
Denarau is known for its hotels and resorts, with the 18-hole Denarau Golf course as its centrepiece. The development includes international chains such as Hilton, Sheraton, Radisson, Westin, Sofitel and Wyndham (formerly Worldmark).
Denarau Marina is located in Denarau Island and provides sea transfer services to the island chains of the Mamanucas and the Yasawas.
Port Denarau, as well as containing Denarau Marina, is a shopping precinct with a variety of restaurants, a supermarket, bakery, hairdressers and tour operators.