Ratu Kini Backpackers & Dive Resort

Ratu Kini's is a must visit backpacker in Fiji. We have a great location right on the Beach of Mana Island and beautiful warm weather all year round. Our staff are known for their friendliness and their concern ensuring your stay is most enjoyable. The nice white sandy beaches and clear blue water makes for great snorkeling, fishing and scuba diving. Come to Fiji, Come to Mana Island, and stay at Ratu Kini's for a memorable South Sea Island experience. Book now or contact us soon.

The Resort is located on the south end of Mana, facing the sunset and our neighbors are Mana Island Resort and several other backpackers, whose guests are always visiting with us. Our facilities include a bar and restaurant, dive shop, Cable Television, a snack shop, high speed internet, WIFI, and lockers. We have available snorkeling trips to the sand bank, fishing trips, Castaway Movie trips, and Island hopping visiting other resorts in the Mamanutha group. Other activities include coconut jewelry making, watch our traditional cultural shows on Thursday, our traditions Fijian Nite.

We a fully equipped PADI Dive Shop offering a full range of courses from beginner to professional level, catering for divers of all ages, abilities and experience.
Our dive team will make sure you get the most out of your dive at our dive sites. Some of our dives locations are:
The Supermarket: Our world famous Shark Encounter. Dive with White Tip, Black Tip and Grey Reef Sharks plus thousands of colorful tropical reef fish. (Listed in "The World's Top 100 Dives" Guide Book)
Gotham City Home to schools of Bat fish and amazing array of colorful hard and soft corals. It’s not uncommon to sight moray eels, turtles and the odd shark or two.
Plantation Pinnacle: A single coral Bommie covered in a multitude of colorful soft corals and home to literally hundreds of "Nemos" (Anemone Fish) (Listed in "The World's Top 100 Dives" Guide Book)
Namotu Passage: Sharks, rays, tuna, turtles, you name it, and they all live here!
Yadua Pinnacles: Huge coral heads, covered with huge Gorgonian sea fans and huge schools of colorful tropical reef fish.
SS Salamanda: A 26m deep, 24m long triple deck ship wreck.
Besides the above, we have over twenty other dive sites, so there's not much chance of you getting bored. We also offer Reef Dives, Wall Dives, Shark Dives, Wreck Dives, Night Dives, Drift Dives etc. We have three scheduled dives per day and night dives are available on request.

Accommodation Information

Ratu Kini Backpackers & Dive Resort offers a great range of accommodation, from Dormitory to Luxury Bure (Traditional Fijian Cottage), to meet the needs of various divers, backpackers and budget travelers.
Exceptional value-for-money, Ratu Kini Backpackers is the place to be on Mana Island. All of our rooms are clean, spacious and of excellent standard.
Guests may choose from the following accommodation types:
* 5, 14 or 17 Bed Dorms
* Private Room with En-suite
* Triple Room with En-suite
* Twin Room with En-suite
* Deluxe Double Room with En-suite
* Family Bure (Fijian for house) – Sleeps 6

Room rates include breakfast and can be upgraded to include all meals.

Location Information

Mana Island is located 30 kilometers west of Nadi International airport and also home to the Japanese owned Mana Island Resort. Also next to us are other small backpackers and home stays. Guests from these other resorts often visit our bar and restaurant as a popular eating place. As part of the Mamanutha group, other close by islands are Castaway, Yamanuca, Matamanoa, Tokoriki, Funky Fish, Walu Beach, Malolo Island Resort, Beachcomber and Bounty Island Resort.