Embrace the concept of something exclusively for you…
A resort buyout, sometimes referred to as a wedding takeover, allows you to reserve an entire resort or private island exclusively for you and your guests—creating a truly personalised and immersive destination wedding experience. With no outside guests, you have complete privacy, flexibility, and control over the atmosphere, ensuring your celebration feels intimate, relaxed, and entirely your own.
Beyond the wedding day itself, a wedding takeover in Fiji turns your celebration into a multi-day experience. From pre-wedding poolside gatherings and welcome drinks to group activities and sunset cocktails, you and your guests can fully enjoy the resort’s facilities, service, and surroundings together—making it as much a holiday as it is a wedding.
On the big day, exchanging vows at an exclusive Fiji wedding venue or private island wedding location means uninterrupted ocean views, secluded beaches, or lush tropical gardens as your backdrop. A Fiji resort buyout also allows ceremonies and receptions to be fully customised, with resorts typically providing essential infrastructure such as seating, aisles, and styling support to ensure a seamless and stress-free wedding day.
What is a Resort Buy-out?
Make your wedding day a truly unforgettable experience with a resort buy-out. A resort buy-out is when you and your guests have exclusive use of a hotel or resort for a specific period, meaning that you can enjoy all of the facilities and services without any interruptions from other guests. This allows you to have complete control over the wedding planning process and customize your experience to your preferences.
With a resort buy-out, you’ll have a beautiful and unique location for your wedding, along with privacy, luxury, and complete customization. It’s the perfect option for couples who want to create an unforgettable experience for themselves and their guests while minimizing the stress of planning a wedding. Don’t settle for a run-of-the-mill wedding experience – choose a resort buy-out for a truly exceptional and personalized wedding day.
In terms of logistics, doing a resort buy-out will accommodate a range of guest numbers, depending on the size of the resort. The cost may vary, but it’s worth it considering the unique and unforgettable experience that the resort offers.
To help you out, here are some details of a few resorts that are ideal for a buy-out:
Toberua Island Resort
At a glance:
- 16 bures (up to 50 guests)
- 5 nights minimum stay
- Includes all transfers from Suva airport, meals and most activities
- Price guide: 95k NZD for 5 nights
Toberua Island Resort offers a unique and memorable experience for those looking to rent an entire private island. The island can accommodate up to 36 adults in 16 oceanfront bures, but it can also accommodate up to 50 guests if some are willing to share bures. Private island rental rates start at just NZ $18,600 per night and include full gourmet meal catering, return transfers for each guest from/to Suva Airport, and exclusive access to all island facilities.
In addition to stunning oceanfront bures, Toberua Island Resort offers a variety of facilities and activities to make your stay unforgettable. From indulgent spa treatments to non-motorized water sports, a 9-hole reef golf course, and a fully equipped PADI dive center offering diving and certification, the island has something for everyone. Off-island trips are also available, with activities such as fishing charters and more.
Renting a private island can be a great option for a special occasion, such as a wedding, birthday, reunion, or anniversary. Toberua Island Resort is happy to tailor the experience to suit each group, including themed nights, golf tournaments, talent shows, and more. With a minimum 5-night stay for a full island buy-out, Toberua Island Resort offers an unforgettable and exclusive experience for those seeking a private island rental.
Intercontinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa
At a glance: Club Intercontinental
- XX rooms (up to X guests)
- X nights minimum stay
- Includes all XXX
- Price guide: XXX,XXX
Have you ever dreamed of saying “I do” on a hilltop overlooking a stunning beach surrounded by crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views? Look no further than the Club at the Intercontinental Golf Resort & Spa, a paradise located in the heart of Fiji.
This luxurious resort offers everything you need to create the wedding of your dreams. Imagine exchanging vows on the beach with the sound of gentle waves lapping against the shore or under a canopy of tropical foliage with a panoramic view of the ocean. The resort’s dedicated wedding team will work with you to customize every detail of your special day, from the ceremony to the reception and beyond.
And why limit yourself to just one day of celebration? The Intercontinental Golf Resort & Spa offers a range of accommodation options for you and your guests, from elegant rooms to private villas, all with stunning views of the ocean. You can indulge in a variety of activities, such as snorkeling, golfing, or simply relaxing at the resort’s spa. The resort’s experienced team can also arrange off-site excursions for you and your guests, including island tours, snorkeling adventures, and cultural experiences.
Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, The Club at Intercontinental Golf Resort & Spa is the perfect location for your dream wedding. With its breathtaking scenery, luxurious amenities, and dedicated wedding team, your special day is sure to be unforgettable. Start planning your wedding in paradise today!
Malamala Beach Club
At a glance:
- No accommodation: guests can stay at the resort of their choice on Denarau Island
- Suitable for groups up to 400
- A private vessel will take you to and from the island
- Includes the reception
- Price guide: XXX,XXX
Malamala Beach Club is a day trip island resort that offers an exclusive buy-out option for up to 400 guests. As a day-trip island resort, there are no rooms or overnight guests. The resort is open all year round and requires a minimum buy-out of one day.
Malamala Beach Club provides a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, and water sports. The resort’s picturesque location makes it the perfect spot for a variety of events, such as weddings, corporate retreats, and private parties.
With its stunning beachfront location and capacity to host any number of guests, Malamala Beach Club is the ideal venue for those looking for an exclusive buy-out experience.
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Tides Reach Resort
- 8 villas/bures
- 5 nights stay
- Includes all meals and activities
- Price guide USD $18,000 for 12 guests, extra guests $1500USD
At a glance:
When your wedding calls for something very special, Tides Reach can be reserved exclusively for you and
up to 20 of your closest family and friends. With the entire resort dedicated to your celebration, every villa,
every meal, and every moment belongs only to your group.
It’s the ultimate expression of intimacy and luxury – your own private sanctuary on Fiji’s Garden Island.
An exclusive buyout allows your wedding to be fully customized, from a beachfront ceremony with tropical
florals to a reception styled exactly as you envision. Our staff will work closely with you on every detail
leading up to the big day, ensuring you and your guests are made to feel as special as you are.
Our wedding buyout package provides the perfect backdrop to the wedding of your dreams – for up to 20
guests. You’ll have full and exclusive use of the entire resort, including our four Beachfront Villas and four Hilltop
Bures. You’ll also enjoy three meals a day, plus complimentary use of all the resort’s water and land toys.
Your wedding will be artfully arranged by our team, allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment of your island
celebration with family and friends
