Turtle Island rates among Luxury Magazine’s Top 10 Best Resorts Overseas and Modern Bride’s Most Secluded Honeymoon Destination. This island was chosen as the romantic tropical location for the Hollywood movie, Blue Lagoon. Owned by Richard Evanson, who made his fortune in cable TV, Turtle Island is located on a stunning 500 acre private island in the Yasawa Islands. This island paradise with its lush green environment, turquoise blue waters, and breathtaking scenery is part of a dream world that was created for romance.
Turtle Island Fiji is made up of 14 private cottages (called bures) that accommodate 14 couples. Each bure is located on its own breath-taking private beach. The two-roomed thatched cottages have lovely hand-woven vaulted ceilings and wooden floors.
Each bure has a Jacuzzi, a sweeping verandas, and a bedroom with a king sized bed.
Not only is Turtle Island noted for its excellent service and friendly staff, but it has won numerous awards as a location of sustainable tourism.
Turtle Island is the perfect place to relax or to partake in adventurous activities. There are numerous outdoor activities including snorkelling, scuba diving, sport fishing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and horseback riding. Or if you prefer, you can stroll the gardens, go on a picnic, sun on your own private beach, or just rest in one of the inviting hammocks.
An evening at Turtle Island offers many intimate and romantic experiences. Ask your bure mama to arrange a private diner where you can dine on the beach by candlelight under the stars. Or what could be more romantic than dining on your pontoon floating on the lagoon.
Turtle island offers ideal year-round temperatures with an average of 83F/28C in the winter, which occurs from June to September, and 88°F/31°C in the summer, which is from December to March. During the summer, there can be more rain and humidity and the evenings are cooler.
If you are looking for a dream vacation in a luxurious, beautiful paradise, then choose to stay at Turtle Island.
All photos courtesy of Turtle Island.
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Muriel MacRae plans exciting getaways and customized vacations for honeymooners and families. As the owner of Del Sol Travel, she offers romantic vacations with personalized service and unique itineraries. Getting to know and understand her clients is critical in helping turn their ideas and vision into a unique and memorable masterpiece when creating their customized vacation. Located in Calgary, Alberta, she plans weddings, destination weddings, and honeymoons for couples in and around the Calgary and Banff area and throughout North America. For more information about planning your wedding, honeymoon, or romantic getaway, please contact her at travelinfo@delsoltravel.ca or phone 403-477-0643
