A 3,500-acre COMO private island off Taveuni with just 25 villas, a 240-acre farm, and a David McLay Kidd championship golf course.
COMO Laucala is the ultimate private island resort in Fiji, with just 25 stunning and secluded villas scattered across 3,500 acres of unspoiled tropical wilderness, designed to feel like secluded homes suspended over water, nestled into rainforest, or tucked along the beach.
Laucala Island — TL;DR
COMO Laucala is the ultimate private island resort in Fiji, with just 25 stunning and secluded villas scattered across 3,500 acres of unspoiled tropical wilderness, designed to feel like secluded homes suspended over water, nestled into rainforest, or tucked along the beach.
Laucala Island at a glance
What are the best things to do in Laucala Island? Balance one or two headline sights with unhurried time in the neighbourhoods highlighted in this guide — that mix is what makes a Laucala Island trip feel like more than a checklist.
How many days do you need in Laucala Island? Three to four full days is the sweet spot for a first visit to Laucala Island — enough to cover the main neighbourhoods on foot, sit down for two or three proper meals, and still keep a day for a…
When is the best time to visit Laucala Island? May to October (Fiji\
Where should I stay in Laucala Island for the first time? First-time visitors do best in one of the walkable central neighbourhoods covered in the Where to Stay section of this guide — the ones that put you within a short walk of dinner and public transport.
How do you get around Laucala Island? Guests arrive via a 45-minute private flight from Nadi International Airport directly to the island\
Laucala Island overview
May to October (Fiji's dry season), for calm seas, lower humidity, and ideal conditions for the David McLay Kidd golf course and water sports.
Guests arrive via a 45-minute private flight from Nadi International Airport directly to the island's own private airstrip on Taveuni's northeastern coast; once on the 3,500-acre island, golf buggies and the resort's own transport network connect villas, restaurants, the golf course, and the farm.
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Laucala Island continues to distinguish itself through radical self-sufficiency, with its 240-acre working farm supplying much of the resort's dining across five distinct restaurants and bars, while dining-by-design experiences with customised menus set amid the jungle, along a jetty, or in-villa reflect a broader shift toward fully bespoke private-island hospitality over fixed restaurant service.
Where to eat, drink & do in Laucala Island
Laucala Island neighborhoods
Plantation villas coconut grove Eleven villas set amid a coconut grove beside a private beach.
Nawi Mountain Plateau Four villas perched atop Nawi Mountain at the heart of the island, ringed by rainforest.
Seagrass Bay beach Seven villas lining a powder-white beach, near the Rock Lounge and Seagrass Restaurant.
Practical info for Laucala Island
Getting around in Laucala Island? Guests arrive via a 45-minute private flight from Nadi International Airport directly to the island's own private airstrip on Taveuni's northeastern coast; once on the 3,500-acre island, golf buggies and the resort's own transport network c
When to go in Laucala Island? May to October (Fiji's dry season), for calm seas, lower humidity, and ideal conditions for the David McLay Kidd golf course and water sports.
What's changing now in Laucala Island? Laucala Island continues to distinguish itself through radical self-sufficiency, with its 240-acre working farm supplying much of the resort's dining across five distinct restaurants and bars, while dining-by-design experiences with customi
Seek out Dining by design in the jungle in Laucala Island? Customised menus served in private dining locations amid the jungle or along a jetty, a lesser-known option beyond the five main restaurants.
Base yourself in Plantation villas coconut grove in Laucala Island? Eleven villas set amid a coconut grove beside a private beach. Known for beachfront coconut-grove seclusion.
Frequently asked questions about Laucala Island
What are the best things to do in Laucala Island? Balance one or two headline sights with unhurried time in the neighbourhoods highlighted in this guide — that mix is what makes a Laucala Island trip feel like more than a checklist. Book any high-demand entries in advance, keep evenings loose for a proper dinner, and leave at least one afternoon completely unplanned for the small discoveries Laucala Island tends to reward.
How many days do you need in Laucala Island? Three to four full days is the sweet spot for a first visit to Laucala Island — enough to cover the main neighbourhoods on foot, sit down for two or three proper meals, and still keep a day for a nearby day-trip or a slow morning. Extend to five or six days if you plan to combine the city with the surrounding region.
When is the best time to visit Laucala Island? May to October (Fiji\
Where should I stay in Laucala Island for the first time? First-time visitors do best in one of the walkable central neighbourhoods covered in the Where to Stay section of this guide — the ones that put you within a short walk of dinner and public transport. Avoid staying next to the main transit hubs unless convenience trumps atmosphere for your trip.
How do you get around Laucala Island? Guests arrive via a 45-minute private flight from Nadi International Airport directly to the island\