THE PACIFIC · 1-DAY TOURS

The 15 Full-Day Tours in the Pacific Islands That Earn Their Price

26 tours  ·  from $77 a head

The 15 best full-day tours you can book today, with what each costs a head, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

South Sea Sailing Full Day Trip (5 years and above only) - Starting at Port Denarau at 9:45 am
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South Sea Sailing Full Day Trip (5 years and above only)

1.South Sea Sailing Full Day Trip (5 years and above only)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 600 reviews Our pick

Spend about seven hours aboard Sabre, a 78-foot sailing catamaran, cruising Fiji’s Mamanuca Islands. Swim and snorkel at coral reefs, visit a deserted sand cay, use the paddle boards and water slide, and enjoy morning tea, a gourmet buffet, soft drinks, water, beer, and wine. Coach transfers are offered from Nadi, Denarau, Vuda, and Wailoaloa.

“Crew and the boat were awesome. Super lively bunch of crew members. The food is incredible and plenty! You won't leave hungry or thirsty. The snorkeling was a great time! You'll enjoy yourself for sure!”

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Fiji: Day Trip to Cloud 9 Floating Platform Including Food and Beverages - Getting from Port Denarau to the platform
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Fiji: Day Trip to Cloud 9 Floating Platform Including Food and Beverages

2.Day Trip to Cloud 9 Floating Platform Including Food and Beverages

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 450 reviews · from $112

Travel from Port Denarau to Cloud 9, a two-level floating platform with an Italian wood-fired pizzeria, stocked bar, sun deck, day beds, snorkeling, and music. Your 60 FJD bar tab helps cover drinks, while selected Nadi and Denarau hotels include transfers. Expect a lively, social day rather than a quiet reef outing.

“Great experience. Felt like Heaven! The staff was very friendly and the food tasted good. The drinks were pretty affordable. Met a lot of fun people.”

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Fiji: Captain Cook Cruises - Island & Reef Day Trip - The beach stop and the island setting
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Fiji: Captain Cook Cruises – Island & Reef Day Trip

3.Captain Cook Cruises – Island & Reef Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 411 reviews · 1 day · from $126

Spend about seven hours sailing from Denarau to a private island beach with Captain Cook Cruises. Expect guided snorkeling, glass-bottom boat trips, marine biologist talks, lunch, drinks, Fijian singing, kava, kayaks, and paddleboards. Crew members such as Captain Pete, Jo, Bale, and Vale have been praised for warm, hands-on service, though the vessel may change.

“A very good days outing. Good crew. Plenty of activities both on sailing boat and beach.”

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Fiji: South Sea Island Full Day Trip with Lunch & Drinks - Arriving on South Sea Island
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Fiji: South Sea Island Full Day Trip with Lunch & Drinks

4.South Sea Island Full Day Trip with Lunch & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 179 reviews · 1 day · from $124

Travel from Denarau to South Sea Island in 30 minutes by high-speed catamaran, then choose between snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, a semi-submersible reef ride, swimming, or beach time. Your day includes a BBQ buffet, local beer, house wine, soft drinks, and a Fijian meke performance. An English-speaking Fijian crew helps keep the day moving.

“It was a nice relaxing day you can do many activities. Locals on south sea island were so friendly. It’s a long day though so be prepared, my advice is bring some of your own snacks and drinks too.”

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Denarau: Seventh Heaven Floating Bar Day Trip - Swimming, Snorkeling, and Kayaking in Clear Water
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Denarau: Seventh Heaven Floating Bar Day Trip

5.Seventh Heaven Floating Bar Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 136 reviews · 6 hours · from $77Best value

You’ll take a 45-minute ferry from Port Denarau to Seventh Heaven, a floating bar and restaurant in the Mamanuca Islands. Swim, kayak for 30 minutes, lounge on the decks, and order food or drinks onboard. Friendly crew members such as Moses and Milli add a personal touch, while clean showers, bathrooms, Wi-Fi, and music keep the day easy.

“BEST DAY ON MY FIJI-TRIP! Everybody was lovely, I had so much fun! Thank you so much to the entire crew ♡”

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Fiji: Cloud 9 Floating Bar and Pizzeria Day Trip - A floating bar built for two kinds of day
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Fiji: Cloud 9 Floating Bar and Pizzeria Day Trip

6.Cloud 9 Floating Bar and Pizzeria Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 124 reviews · 6 hours · from $107

Take a round-trip boat from Port Denarau to Cloud 9, Fiji’s two-level floating bar and pizzeria. You’ll have six hours for swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, music, pizza, and cocktails. Guides such as Ruben and bartender Effeny have earned warm praise, but drinks cost plenty and the setting is aimed at adults.

“We booked the boat trip with $60 bar tab. The experience was amazing. Staff were so friendly and welcoming. Definitely recommend the trip.”

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Blue Lagoon & Eden on the River - Half Day Trip with Yumi Tours - Eden on the River: cascades, gardens, and forest views
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Blue Lagoon & Eden on the River – Half Day Trip with Yumi Tours

7.Blue Lagoon & Eden on the River – Half Day Trip with Yumi Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 101 reviews · from $80

Spend about an hour swimming at Eton Blue Lagoon, then visit Eden on the River for cascades, gardens, and forest views. Yumi Tours provides hotel or port pickup in an air-conditioned minivan, with guides such as Alfred, Vincent, Julien, and Ricky sharing island stories. A short duty-free stop finishes the outing.

“We had a great time visiting the river and lagoon! The Yumi team looked after us so well. Awesome way to see more of the island”

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Fiji: South Sea Island Half-Day Trip with Lunch - A warm welcome and a simple island layout
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Fiji: South Sea Island Half-Day Trip with Lunch

8.South Sea Island Half-Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 80 reviews · 5 hours · from $108

Take a high-speed catamaran from Denarau to South Sea Island for five hours of swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, a BBQ buffet, local drinks, and a Fijian meke performance. You can also use the pool, join the subsea coral-viewing trip, and enjoy return coach transfers from Denarau, Wailoaloa, or Nadi.

“We had a fantastic time. The island is beautiful. Everything well organised. Paradise on Earth. Definitely reccomend 👍”

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Fiji: Malamala Beach Club Half-Day Trip - Snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding
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Fiji: Malamala Beach Club Half-Day Trip

9.Malamala Beach Club Half-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 76 reviews · 5 hours · from $80

Take a five-hour trip from Nadi, Denarau, Wailoaloa, or the Coral Coast to Malamala Island. South Sea Cruises handles the coach and high-speed catamaran, leaving you free to enjoy the infinity pool, white-sand beach, snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, and on-site dining. Food, drinks, cabanas, and day beds cost extra.

“Excellent pick! Bus came to hotel, ferry to island, amazing day at the beach club, crystal clear water, amazing pool and atmosphere! Ferry back and bus back to hotel! Great day, book this one !”

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Hideaway Island Combo Day Trip with Yumi Tours - Blue Lagoon gives you the brightest water
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Hideaway Island Combo Day Trip with Yumi Tours

10.Hideaway Island Combo Day Trip with Yumi Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 66 reviews · from $120

Spend about six hours seeing three of Vanuatu’s best swimming spots with Yumi Tours. You’ll visit Eton Blue Lagoon, Eden on the River waterfall, and Hideaway Island Marine Reserve, with lunch, port or hotel transfers, and duty-free shopping included. Guides such as Julian, Alfred, Joseph, and Henry are praised for their local knowledge and friendly service.

“We had a great trip with Vincent and Julian. Pick up from the cruise ship went smoothly. We had a great snorkel at Hideaway Island. then it was off to Eden on the River for another great swim and bbq lunch. after that we stopped at a tuRead more”

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Private Day Trip Hike and Boat in Moorea - A local meal at the motu near Opunohu Beach
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Private Day Trip Hike and Boat in Moorea

11.Private Day Trip Hike and Boat in Moorea

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · from $1,822

Spend eight hours with Fabian and Nikki exploring Moorea by foot and boat. Hike through pineapple fields to the Belvedere and 3 Pinus, learn about archaeological remains, eat a local meal on board at a motu, then look for rays, sharks, turtles, dolphins, and seasonal whales in Cook and Opunohu bays.

“Guides were extremely knowledgeable and very friendly. Lunch provided on boat was fresh and delicious. Great way to see Moorea and highly recommend.”

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Mana Island Day Trip with Lunch - Snorkeling near shore
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Mana Island Day Trip with Lunch

12.Mana Island Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 35 reviews · from $113

Cruise by high-speed catamaran from Denarau to Mana Island, then spend several hours using the resort’s beaches, pools, lounges, and snorkel gear. A barbecue lunch is included, while drinks, parasailing, jet skis, and the semi-submersible adventure cost extra. Hotel transfers are available from Nadi, Denarau, and Wailoaloa.

“The island was beautiful and the lunch was good. My only complaint is that the tour company did not share that the resort does not take cash. I wasted time waiting for a supervisor at the resort to approve the bartender taking cash. If thRead more”

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LUXURY PRIVATE Catamaran Bora Bora : Half-Day Trip - Swimming near coral reefs and marine life
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LUXURY PRIVATE Catamaran Bora Bora : Half-Day Trip

13.LUXURY PRIVATE Catamaran Bora Bora : Half-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews

You’ll spend four hours aboard Vitamin Sea, a private 40-foot former racing catamaran, with a captain and host guiding you across Bora Bora’s lagoon. Expect swimming, marine life, music, cold drinks, snacks, and a floating bar stop. Past crews have included Thelma, Jane, Kiki, Tony, Dylan, and Lilu, though assignments can vary.

“The trip on the Vitamin Sea is 4 hours of paradise. Excellent crew, amazing boat and an unforgettable trip. Can’t recommend enough.”

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Apetahi day trip around Raiatea on a modern outrigger canoe - Watching for dolphins along Raiatea’s western coast
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Apetahi day trip around Raiatea on a modern outrigger canoe

14.Apetahi day trip around Raiatea on a modern outrigger canoe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $156

Spend 7 to 8 hours aboard Blue Lagoon with guide Jimmy and a small group of up to 12. Circle Raiatea, watch for dolphins, snorkel at Nao Nao, visit UNESCO-listed Taputapuatea Marae, enjoy lunch by the water, and travel inland on the Faaroa River when conditions allow.

“This was one of the best tours I have ever taken in my life and I’ve been around the world. He was very accommodating change the tour for us so we could follow our friends in another boat. The food was amazing beautiful boat specially on the trampoline so much fun”

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Bora Bora: Combo ATV & Jet Ski Day Trip with Polynesian BBQ - Noon on the lagoon by jet ski
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Bora Bora: Combo ATV & Jet Ski Day Trip with Polynesian BBQ

15.Combo ATV & Jet Ski Day Trip with Polynesian BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 22 reviews · 6 hours

Spend six hours seeing Bora Bora by ATV and jet ski, with a Polynesian barbecue on a motu between the two. Guides such as Mo, Jeff, Damon, and Caleb are praised for clear English, island stories, and good humor. Hotel pickup, snacks, drinks, helmets, life jackets, and sunscreen are included.

“Super activité à faire sur Bora-Bora ! Que ce soit le quad et le jet-ski. Petite préférence pour le Jet-Ski avec la découverte de ce superbe lagon !🏝️ Le personnel était au top 💯 Que ce soit de la prise en charge devant le logement jusqu'à la fin, tout était parfait ! Merci à Caleb pour son professionnalisme et ses explications sur l'île, belle découverte ! Mãruuru roa !🤙🏼”

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