Musket Cove Resort
Malolo Island, Mamanucas
Musket Cove Resort is well established Resort and a favourite of the yachting community with its excellent protected bay. Its a large resort with lots to do and I must admit to being a bit biased having had many good times here.
There is a small supermarket and a couple of restaurants and bars to choose from.
Snorkeling
The reefs are a short boat trip and they are many and exceptional. The protected bays have
lovely gardens of hard corals as well as a variety of fish.
Short Boat trip to local reefs costs $40 to $180
Water Activities
Snorkeling, Guided Snorkeling, kayaking, Sunset Tube Cruise, Stand up Paddle Board,
Hand Fishing, Spear Fishing
FJD $830 + night (2)
Includes meals
Adults Only - No
Snorkeling Boat Trips - Y
Other Resorts that can easily be paired with Musket Cove Resort
A 15 minute boat ride arount to the north east coast of Vanua Levu
A 25 minute boat ride across to Taveuni Islans
Resort
Reefs & Beaches
SNORKELING
The House Reef - Musket Cove Resort has a free daily short boat trip to snorkel on the local sandbar. its a nice easy spot with a variety of fish and a few corals.
Short boat trip snorkels
Plantation Reef - This is a larger reef area on the entrance to Malolo. can be a bit exposed in strong easterlies . Has a large area of plates and corals, often clear water. this reef is well managed and not overvisited.
Vonu Point & U Point. Both these reefs offer an excellent variety of corals and fish in a protected location
There are at least 12 more options for short boat trips .. just depends on the weather as to which sites are best to visit
Possible activities . if there is a keen group sometimes the locals arrange a crown of thorns remova day
Activities :
Daily low tide sand bank snorkeling trip, Kayaks – single and twin, SUP boards, Snorkeling Equipment, Guided Medicine walks, Cooking demonstrations
Fiji cultural displays – basket weaving, coconut husking, kava ceremony, Beach Volleyball
Hike to the top of the hill for a wonderful view of the Mamanucas !
Eating :
Dicks Place is the main restaurant and has a large variety at the buffet.
Trader Cafe is a lovely cafe / restaurant by the boat jetty
Island Bar is a great place to hangout for a cold beer and menu items
Bungalow with garden view
open plan air-conditioned bures scattered amongst the lush gardens, coconuts and open plan lawn. All within a two-minute stroll to the resort facilities and main pool. The bures open plan layout with high vaulted ceilings , open plan, divided living space and large bathroom make them the ideal for couples or families alike. For those looking for increased privacy we have five bures with outdoor showers slightly secluded and shaded by giant raintrees.
Rates from 1 April, 2025 FJD 1099
Use of daily snorkelling equipment, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards included
From $966 fjd pn (2)
A/C - Yes
Private b/room -No
Meals - Yes
inc Transfers - N0
Inc Tax - No
Free basicWIFI in public areas.
Paid hi speed upgrade available
1 king size bed and 2 single beds
Ceiling fans & air conditioning
In-room safe
Breakfast bar: tea & coffee making, refrigerator
Private lanai with table and chairs
Sun lounges
Writing desk
Iron and ironing board
Separate shower and toilet
IHome bluetooth music dock
Pure Fiji bathroom amenities
Beach towels
220/240 volt power supply
Serviced daily
Lagoon Bure
The perfect place to sit, relax and watch the world go by on your private lanai. Bures are a leisurely two-minute stroll to the beach or Marina and well located to all resort facilities. 60 sq. m. / 645 sq. ft.
Includes Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (2 ADULTS)
Rates from 1 April, 2025 FJD 1199
Use of daily snorkelling equipment, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards included
From $1080 fjd pn
Accom - 2 + 2 *
A/C - No
Private b/room - Yes
Meals - No
inc Transfers - N0
Inc Tax - No
Free WIFI in public areas.
Paid hi speed upgrade available
1 king size bed and 2 single beds
Ceiling fans & air conditioning
In-room safe
Breakfast bar: tea & coffee making, refrigerator
Private lanai with table and chairs
Writing desk
Iron and ironing board
Separate shower and toilet
IHome blue tooth music dock
Pure Fiji bathroom amenities
Beach towels
220/240 volt power supply
Serviced daily
Beachfront Bure
Scattered a few lazy steps from the beachfront. These spacious air-conditioned traditional Fiji style bures are full of charm. With high-pitched ceilings, large ensuite bathroom, separate living room with breakfast bar, outdoor covered terrace and private hammock. Ideal for Honeymooners or couples.
Includes daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (2 Adults)
Adults only. Children under 15 not permitted.
Rates from 1 April, 2025 FJD1650
Use of daily snorkelling equipment, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards included
from $1465 fjd pn
Accom - 2 + 2
A/C - Yes
Private b/room -Yes
Meals - Yes
inc Transfers - N0
Inc Tax - No
FREE WIFI in public areas.
Paid hi speed upgrade available
1 King size bed & 1 single daybed
Ceiling fans & air conditioning
In-room safe
Breakfast bar: tea & coffee making, refrigerator
Private lanai with table and chairs
Sun lounges
Writing desk
Iron and ironing board
Separate shower and toilet
IHome blue tooth music dock
Pure Fiji bathroom amenities
Beach towels
220/240 volt power supply
Serviced daily
Island Villa
two bedroom waters edge villas situated on their own private island. With a private shared pool and BBQ area. Each villa features 2 identical bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. Living room with kitchenette and large outdoor covered terrace. These villas are Ideal for families, singles and couples sharing a holiday. 90 sq. m. / 968 sq. ft.
Includes daily Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (2 Adults).
Rates from 1 April, 2025 FJD1899
Use of daily snorkelling equipment, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards included
From $1850fjd pn
Accom - 2 + 3
A/C - Yes
Private b/room -Yes
Meals - No
inc Transfers - N0
Inc Tax - No
FREE WIFI in public areas.
Paid hi speed upgrade available
2 king size beds or 1 King and 2 singles or 4 single beds
Two ensuite bathrooms
Ceiling fans & air conditioning
In-room safe
Galley style kitchen: refrigerator, stove, toaster, kettle, microwave
Private overwater lanai with table and chairs
Dining table and chairs
Sofa
Iron and ironing board
IHome blue tooth music dock
Flat screen TV with DVD player (for DVD’s only)
Pure Fiji bathroom amenities
Beach towels
220/240 volt power supply
Serviced daily
Garden Villa
These fabulous split-level villas are set in the resort gardens with easy access to the beach and all facilities. Decorated with warm colours and stunning local artwork. Sleeping up to 5 people, these recently refurbished 2 bedroom villas offer separate bathrooms, living room, kitchenette and outdoor verandah with plunge pool. Making them a home away from home for a family, group of friends or couples. 95 sq. m. / 1,022 sq. ft.
Includes daily Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (2 Adults).
Rates from 1 April, 2025 FJD1899
From $1850fjd pn
Accom - 5
A/C - Yes
Private b/room -Yes
Meals - inc
inc Transfers - N0
Inc Tax - No
Free WIFI in public areas.
Paid hi speed upgrade available
2 king size beds and 1 single or 1 King and 3 single beds
Two ensuite bathrooms
Ceiling fans & air conditioning
In-room safe
Galley style kitchen: refrigerator, stove, toaster, kettle, microwave
Private lanai with table, chairs & plunge pool
Dining table and chairs
Living room with Sofa
Iron and ironing board
IHome blue tooth music dock
Flat screen TV with DVD player (for DVD’s only)
Pure Fiji bathroom amenities
Beach towels
220/240 volt power supply
Serviced daily