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Port Denarau (Nadi) → Tokoriki Island
South Sea Cruises runs two resort transfers a day from Port Denarau to Tokoriki Island, at the north-western edge of the Mamanuca Group: the 8:30am South Sea Cats boat arrives at 10:30am and the 12:00pm catamaran at 1:45pm, both calling at Matamanoa on the way. The ride back to Denarau is quicker, about 1h 15m.
Port Denarau (Nadi) to Tokoriki Island ferry at a glance
The ferry from Port Denarau (Nadi) to Tokoriki Island takes 1h 45m – 2h across the Mamanuca Group, operated by South Sea Cruises. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: 2 departures daily from Port Denarau (South Sea Cruises).
Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-29.
Sources: issuu.com · southseacruisesfiji.com · How we verify
Return crossing: Tokoriki Island to Port Denarau (Nadi)
South Sea Cruises also sails Tokoriki Island to Port Denarau (Nadi), taking 1h 45m – 2h. From Tokoriki, boats leave at 10:30 (South Sea Cats) and 13:45, reaching Port Denarau at 11:45 and 15:00 (1h 15m)
Port Denarau (Nadi) to Tokoriki Island ferry timetable & sailing pattern
2 departures daily from Port Denarau (South Sea Cruises)
Published departure times
- 08:30 → 10:30 (South Sea Cats, via Mana and Matamanoa)
- 12:00 → 13:45 (via Malamala and Matamanoa)
Return: From Tokoriki, boats leave at 10:30 (South Sea Cats) and 13:45, reaching Port Denarau at 11:45 and 15:00 (1h 15m)
Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.
Official South Sea Cruises timetable →Check prices & book on Bookaway →Source: South Sea Cruises Resort Transfers timetable (valid from 1 Sep 2026). Verified 2026-10-29.
Maritime Crossing Route Map
Interactive sea passage between Port Denarau (Nadi) and Tokoriki Island
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| South Sea Cruises | 1h 45m – 2h | High-speed catamaran, South Sea Cats (36-seat) |
Route Features
Vehicles
Foot passengers only
Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
Pets
No pet facilities
Distance
20 nautical miles
Getting There & Onward Transport
- Check in at the South Sea Cruises desk in the Port Denarau Marina passenger terminal.
- South Sea Cruises runs coach transfers to Port Denarau from Denarau, Wailoaloa and Nadi hotels (FJ$11 adult, FJ$8 child one way) and from Nadi Airport (FJ$49 adult, FJ$32 child).
Tips for the Port Denarau (Nadi) to Tokoriki Island Crossing
- South Sea Cruises says bookings are essential, and that it can’t be held liable for missed flight connections: leave a margin before a flight from Nadi.
- Bookaway sells Mamanuca Express transfers on this crossing, not South Sea Cruises seats, so its times and prices differ from the timetable on this page. To ride South Sea Cruises, book with South Sea Cruises.