Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort

Lesiaceva Point Road, VANUA LEVU ISLAND, FJ

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Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji is located on Vanua Levu, Fiji's second largest island. This Fiji accommodation is accessed by Savusavu airport, 1 hour domestic flight from Nadi Airport. Guests are met by Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji and transferred by land to Savusavu Bay where this luxury Fiji resort is set amongst a coconut plantation over 17 acres of lush tropical landscape. This eco friendly Fiji resort offers amazing views out onto the Pacific Ocean, the waters are peaceful and perfect for families to go snorkelling, diving, kayaking and swimming.

Bedding Configuration

Built on the site of a former coconut plantation, the 17-acre Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort features just 25 bures (Fijian bungalows) delivering 5 star lodging amidst quintessential Fiji island serenity. Slip into premier Fiji accommodations, with rattan furnishings, a plush king-size bed, oversized bathrooms, private deck, and bures with garden or ocean views. Our resort accommodations include all meals, bottled non-alcoholic beverages and round-trip transportation between the resort and Savusavu Airport. To enhance tranquility, our bures have no telephones or televisions, however there is complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access.

Property Information

Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji offers a range of individual bures and a villa that are ideal for a relaxing holiday. The bures are roomy and comfortable with remarkable views of the tropical gardens or calm waters, perfect for a private romantic holiday, honeymoon or family holiday to Fiji. Families and couples are well catered for at Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji children under the age of 12 are invited to join the Bula Club from 8am - 9pm daily to give the adults time to relax or to take advantage of the many activities available. Couples aren't missed, the day spa offer pampering treatments or private island dining experiences are available. Facilities at the resort include 4 swimming pools, a restaurant and bar, day spa, PADI dive centre, children's program, non motorised sports and an onsite Marine Biologist.

Built on the site of a former coconut plantation, the 17-acre Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort features just 25 bures (Fijian bungalows) delivering 5 star lodging amidst quintessential Fiji island serenity. Slip into premier Fiji accommodations, with rattan furnishings, a plush king-size bed, oversized bathrooms, private deck, and bures with garden or ocean views. Our resort accommodations include all meals, bottled non-alcoholic beverages and round-trip transportation between the resort and Savusavu Airport. To enhance tranquility, our bures have no telephones or televisions, however there is complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access.

Garden View Bure

These spacious garden bures are surrounded by tropical gardens with exotic flowers and include a large deck with outdoor table and chairs. Each Gardenview Bure comes with a king bed and a day bed, making these accommodations ideal for a couple or a family with up to 2 children, 12 years and under (rollaway bed for 2nd child).

Oceanfront bures

Our Oceanfront Bures offer blissful bay views and a spacious split-level deck with outdoor table and chairs, chaise lounges and an inviting hammock. The beachfront Bure comes with a king bed and a day bed, perfect for a couple or a family with up to 2 children, 12 years and under (rollaway bed for 2nd child).

Deluxe Oceanfront 2-Bedroom Bure

This is a two bedroom two bathroom bure with the second bedroom being under a separate roof but interconnecting. The Master bedroom has a King bed and a single daybed, while the second bedroom has the option of a King bed or two King single beds. This accommodation is suited for families or couples travelling together. Maximum capacity 5 adults, or 2 adults/3 children.

Oceanfront 2-Bedroom Bure

Slip away to the enchantment of Fiji with extra privacy and comfort. Our Oceanfront 2-Bedroom Bure makes the perfect family accommodation for four or five. The main bedroom features one king bed and one day bed plus a small sitting area, while the smaller second bedroom provides two twin beds. Step outside to uninterrupted breathtaking views from your spacious deck, and relax in the hammock or on the chaise lounges.

Point Reef Bure

These secluded, split-level ocean view bures are designed to provide one of the most romantic getaways Fiji has to offer. These ocean view bungalows include plenty of living space, a balcony with chaise lounges, and a spacious deck with outdoor table and chairs. Each Point Reef Bure offers a spectacular ocean view from the living room and bedroom. Children are welcome in these accommodations during specific designated periods over school holidays and summer vacation.

Honeymoon Point Reef Bure

Celebrate your romance surrounded with the utmost in comfort, seclusion and luxury. This one-of-a-kind Bure is similar to our Point Reef Bures, with ample space to enjoy the unmatched Fijian lifestyle, but features its own private spa tub on the deck overlooking the ocean. Located on a secluded point among private gardens, it’s an oasis of private indulgence – the perfect Fiji honeymoon accommodation for couples.

The Villa

Rivaling the most coveted accommodations in the South Pacific, and throughout the world, the luxury Villa at the Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort redefines indoor and outdoor living. Experience a sumptuous ‘home away from home’ in Fiji, with a walled garden, private infinity pool, day bed pavilion, king bed suite with sunken bathroom and Jacuzzi, outdoor shower and so much more.

THREE BEDS
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GARDEN VIEW
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Treat yourself to sumptuous Fijian cuisine, South Pacific and Asian-inspired delicacies. All meals are included in your stay and served in our restaurant overlooking Savusavu Bay or al fresco poolside. Our musicians will serenade you with the soft harmonies of traditional Fijian songs, Fijian versions of some old favourites, and even invite you to participate in a Kava Ceremony.

Once a week enjoy a traditional Fijian Lovo Feast. You can also choose a private romantic dinner in a beachside dining bure. Paradise has never tasted so good.

Room type Description
The Pier
The Pier

Be captivated by the romance of the night as you enjoy an intimate dinner under the stars at the end of our lantern-lit pier.

Here, surrounded by the gentle lapping waves of Savusavu Bay, you’ll experience award-winning Fijian dining under a blanket of stars. Our gourmet cuisine, especially prepared for this enchanted moment, will delight your senses.  Feast your eyes as the sunset pales into starlight, another spellbinding day drifting into an enchanting Fijian evening.

You can't missed, the day spa offer pampering treatments or private island dining experiences are available. Facilities at the resort include 4 swimming pools, a restaurant and bar, day spa, PADI dive centre, children's program, non motorised sports and an onsite Marine Biologist.

Room type Description
SPA & WELL BEING
SPA & WELL BEING

You can pamper your body and soul with one of our unique beachside spa treatments, or surrender to a rejuvenating Fijian massage in your bure.

Our spa resort has recently started using “Nui Health Fiji” pure virgin coconut oil harvested locally by the people of the Wailevu Village on the shores of Savusavu Bay. Inhale the earthy coconut aroma, find yourself mesmerized by their graceful strokes, and fall asleep to the sounds of the ocean.

Our massage therapists are trained by international specialists and have built a reputation for providing a comprehensive range of relaxing and healing spa treatments. Browse our selection of massage treatments and prepare for bliss, Fiji-style.

YOGA
Yoga

In Fiji, yoga takes on a new dimension. At the Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort, you can experience all the benefits you would expect from a spa resort right here within our natural beachside setting and luxuriant tropical grounds.

Breathe in the pristine island air as you enjoy daily complimentary group yoga sessions. Or, choose private sessions with one of the resort’s trained instructors. Whatever your skill level, you’ll feel completely relaxed and renewed.

Diving
Diving

The “Soft Coral Capital of the World,” Fiji offers the largest variety of fish and coral on the planet. Much of it can be found near the resort, known as the “World’s Best for Diving” (Harpers Abroad).  Dive at Namena, widely acclaimed to be one of the best dive sites in the world.

Experience the best scuba diving in the South Pacific with holiday packages featuring our award-winning SCUBA diving facilities. Our expert staff welcomes beginners into the underwater world; expert divers can do their own thing. We provide PADI certified courses.

Marine Biologist
Marina Biologist

Get a closer look at the wonders of Fiji’s sea life. With the resort’s full-time Marine Biologist Johnny Singh on staff, the Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort is committed to treating guests to fascinating insights into the ecology of the marine world in Fiji.

Learn about the extraordinary Fijian marine biology during your stay with one of Johnny’s entertaining evening presentations. He accompanies many diving excursions, and for a totally unique experience, you can even join him for a night dive or snorkel!

Activities
Activities

Discover boundless opportunities for fun and adventure. From beach sports to ecological pursuits to traditional Fijian rituals. Every day at the Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort presents a wide array of fun Fiji activities for adults and children.

Bula Club
Bula club

Kids love the Bula Club! Our resorts complimentary children’s program features a full schedule of fun activities that encourage kids to explore the Fijian culture, learn about the environment, and the world around them, making the Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort one of the best family-friendly resorts in Fiji.

Bula Club includes separate programs for children 5 and under and those between ages 6 and 12.

Our club programs are designed to ensure a fun, safe and educational experience for the entire family. Thanks to our nannies dedicated to each child  5 and under, and our buddies assigned to our kids aged 6 to 12, parents enjoy a carefree family vacation as a couple and the pleasures of rest, relaxation and romance.

A lifetime of minted bliss begins with a wedding in the South Pacific. Just imagine your traditional ceremony: two Fijian warriors carry the bride up a private stretch of beach to her groom, accompanied by the sound of conch shells, the beating of Lali drum, and a tropical sunset as the stunning backdrop.

After your wedding ceremony, celebrate with a private gourmet dinner, Champagne and candlelight under the stars to the sound of gentle waves lapping at the shore. It’s the perfect start to your honeymoon in one of the world’s most romantic destinations.

Room type Description
Wedding
Wedding

A lifetime of minted bliss begins with a wedding in the South Pacific. Just imagine your traditional ceremony: two Fijian warriors carry the bride up a private stretch of beach to her groom, accompanied by the sound of conch shells, the beating of Lali drum, and a tropical sunset as the stunning backdrop.

  • Total number of rooms: 25
  • hotel
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Check-in hour
  • Check-out hour
  • Wi-fi
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Laundry service
  • Babysitting service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bellboy service
  • Hotel safe
  • Shop
  • Garden
  • Luggage room
  • Clothes dryer
  • Private beach area
  • Library
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor freshwater pool: 4
  • Children’s swimming area: 1
  • Sun loungers
  • Parasols
  • Kids’ club
  • Spa treatments
  • Breakfast
  • Picnic
  • Tennis
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Review score

Based on 603 reviews

5

Location

4.7

Sleep Quality

4.6

Rooms

4.6

Service

4.8

Value

4.4

Cleanliness

4.8

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Published Sat, May 31, 2026

by mikeybrisbane

5/5 Returned after 34 years and just as brilliant
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My family and I had an excellent holiday. My grandaughter was so lovingly looked after by her buddy Dui and spent almost all her time at kids club. All the family went snorkelling every day on...

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Published Mon, Sep 30, 2025

by N B

5/5 Lovely resort
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We took a taxi from the cruise port to the hotel for our scheduled scuba diving. What a beautiful resort. Everyone was great. Aggie was the wonderful lady we were communicating with from the States...

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Published Wed, Sep 30, 2025

by glapvet

5/5 Five Star with the best staff ever!
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My wife and I visited JMC resort in 2022 and had a wonderful time. We returned to Savusavu and decided to try another resort. That was a huge mistake. We left the other resort and spent the last...

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