Captain Cook Cruises Island and Reef Day Sail

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Reef Day Sail - Kadavu Lailai

Embark on a blissful Island and Reef Day Sail to Kadavu Lailai in the Mamanuca Islands aboard the tall ship Spirit of the Pacific. Your adventure begins with morning tea and live Fijian entertainment during a scenic 60-minute sail to this private paradise.

Enjoy five hours on Kadavu Lailai—relax under shaded beachfront spots or dive into activities like snorkelling vibrant coral gardens, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or a guided nature walk. Captain Cook Cruises’ resident marine biologists also offer complimentary reef tours and coral planting as part of the eco-certified Build a Reef program. A tasty BBQ lunch with wine, beer, and soft drinks is included, and optional extras like scuba diving, massages, private cabanas, and a visit to the Treasure Sand Bar are available. Kids are looked after too, with the Captain’s Kids Club offering fun activities including treasure hunts and sandcastle building.

Tour Style
Island Day Cruise
Group Size
10 - 100
Activity Type
Moderate
Duration
7 Hours
What all is included

  • Return sail on Spirit of the Pacific

  • Morning and afternoon tea with live entertainment

  • 5 hours on Kadavu Lailai private island

  • BBQ lunch with beer, wine & soft drinks

  • Snorkelling gear, kayaks & SUPs

  • Guided nature walk

  • Marine biologist reef tour & coral planting

  • Shaded beach areas

  • Captain’s Kids Club (90 mins)

tour highlights

  • Scenic 60-minute sail aboard Spirit of the Pacific

  • Private island experience on Kadavu Lailai

  • Snorkel vibrant coral gardens

  • Kayak and stand-up paddleboard in crystal-clear waters

  • Guided nature walk and marine biologist reef tour

  • Eco-friendly coral planting experience

  • Delicious BBQ lunch with drinks included

  • Kids Club activities for families

  • Optional scuba diving, massages & private cabanas

Things to bring

Pack light but smart: bring a small backpack or dry bag to keep your essentials safe. Don’t forget sun protection like sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat, plus a swimsuit, cover-up, and comfortable sandals or water shoes. Waterproof phone case. Optional extras like a camera, change of clothes, or motion sickness tablets can make your day more comfortable, but the key is to stay hands-free and ready to enjoy the sun, sea, and islands.

  • ACTIVITY LEVEL
Expectations: This tour requires light physical activity combined with shorter travel. Tour members should expect intermittent walking, with occasional slight inclines and stair climbs, including boarding the motorcoach. Activities may include an occasional city or nature walking tour, stopping along the way. Guests should be able to climb a set of stairs, walk up or down slight slopes and navigate some uneven terrain or cobblestones.
 
Appropriate for: Travelers who are somewhat physically fit and comfortable with longer days of touring (both walking tours and coach time).