South Sea Cruises Group Groups & Incentives Brochure
THE SCENE IS SET
FOR YOUR CHARTER, CONFERENCE OR EVENT
South Sea Cruises Group provides your gateway to the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands. As Fiji’s leading maritime operator, we offer a range of stunning day trips, small-ship cruising, resort transfers and an impressive array of locations to host tailor-made events for the Groups and Charters market including our most popular experiences, Malamala Beach Club, and South Sea Island, our impressive day-sailing catamaran –SABRE by South Sea Sailing and our brand new offering, South Sea Cats.
We have extensive experience and an excellent reputation for hosting conferences, incentives and events. With so many offerings, we have just the thing for every event host or organiser and will help you to create truly memorable events for your guests or delegates.
Fiji is renowned for being one of the most welcoming places in the world with greetings of Bula at every turn! Book your next event with us and let South Sea Cruises extend a warm “Bula!” welcome to your group.
Multiple Tourism Award Winner
SOUTH SEA ISLAND
South Sea Island, a tiny gem in the Mamanuca Islands group, is only 30 minutes by high-speed catamaran transfer from Port Denarau. Surrounding this small island are crystal clear waters supporting an abundance of live coral that is home to thousands of tropical fish.
ISLAND FEATURES
Swimming pool, beach loungers, deck chairs, bean bags, picnic-style tables with bench seats and thatched umbrellas. Fantastic snorkelling and swimming even at low tide and our semi-submersible coral viewer ‘Subsea Adventure’ – perfect family fun! Snorkelling equipment and guided snorkelling trips, kayaks and paddle boards are all included along with a Fijian ‘Meke’ performance (except Sunday).
CAPACITY
Day Trip or evening function 230 guests
Group day trip minimum 10 guests (non-exclusive – join a scheduled South Sea Island Day Trip)
EXCLUSIVE CHARTER OPTIONS
Special events
Be it a wedding, birthday party, ocean swim event, launch party or Christmas celebration, South Sea Island can be transformed into the perfect venue. Whether it be dressing the island in theme or hiring a band, we will create a memorable occasion for your group’s special event.
Corporate events
Need a conference venue with a difference? Theatre style tables and chairs under the palm trees will make for a memorable and creative environment and for smaller groups and the permanent bure can accommodate up to 50 guests. The island is also a superb venue for team building exercises.
Incentive groups
Enjoy a full or half day South Sea Island Day Trip and all it has to offer for your next incentive event or include an island dinner under the palm trees and stars.
VESSEL TRANSFERS
Vessel transfer options are available on South Sea Cruises vessels, whether it be an exclusive charter or shared vessel service.
Giant chairs Tipsy Turtle Bar
Lunch buffet
Semi-Submersible Coral Viewer
EXCLUSIVE CHARTER OR SHARED EXPERIENCE
MALAMALA BEACH CLUB
Surrounded by Fiji’s famous crystal-clear waters, Malamala Beach Club provides groups with a stylish multi-faceted events venue in a picture perfect, relaxed setting. With flexible spaces and a casual, fresh atmosphere, we have everything you need to create an event your guests will never forget on our 2.4-hectare private island.
ISLAND FEATURES
Infinity-edged swimming pools, poolside daybeds, private beachside cabanas, complimentary use of non-motorised water sports equipment for snorkelling, kayaking and paddle boarding, highly regarded food, showcasing the best of Fiji’s produce and a world-class beverage menu.
VENUE OPTIONS
Island Charter
Book Malamala Beach Club, and all its facilities exclusively for your group for up to 300 guests using a mixture of seated*, standing & relaxed seating options.
(Groups of over 300 can be considered/quoted depending on requirements).
*120 seated guests in the restaurant per sitting.
The Restaurant
An open-air restaurant with views over the infinity-edged pool out to the Mamanuca Islands. Perfect for weddings or conferences.
A dedicated area for your guests, this semi-covered space with ocean views, an infinity-edged pool and bar, and its own restrooms is ideal for weddings, celebrations or smaller groups / conferences.
A laid-back, open-air space with daybeds, sun loungers, umbrellas, deck chairs and bean bags. Suitable for casual drinks, informal dining, cocktails and canapés for up to 40 guests.
110sqm, 40 theatre style, 40 cocktail
Grand Deluxe Cabanas
These two luxurious cabanas are the epitome of perfection for groups of up to 20 guests, making them perfect for smaller groups requiring an exclusive space for the day.
112sqm, 20 cocktail per cabana
EXCLUSIVE CHARTER OPTIONS
Special events
Celebrate special events at Malamala Beach Club, regardless of your group size, customise an event that your guests will never forget. Whether it be a beach party for hundreds or an intimate lunch at The Venue, Malamala Beach Club has the perfect location for your group.
Corporate events
Need something more out of your next conference? Groups of 10 to 300 can be accommodated for day or evening functions. Not only is it a superb venue for your conference delegates, Malamala Beach Club also offers multiple locations and facilities for team building activities.
Incentive groups
Enjoy a half day, a full day or an evening at Malamala Beach Club and have your group relaxed and singing your praises for your next incentive event!
An afternoon of cocktails and canapés by the pool or dance the night away on the sand under the stars, Malamala Beach Club will deliver an event to remember.
VESSEL TRANSFERS
Being only 30 minutes from Port Denarau, Malamala Beach Club is one of the easiest locations to get to in the Mamanuca Islands. Choose either an exclusive vessel charter for up to 240 guests per vessel at times that suit you or take a scheduled service from Port Denarau at either 9.30am, 10.00am, or 12.00pm and returning to Port Denarau at either 4.45pm or 6.00pm daily.
In addition to charters from Denarau Marina, there are optional pick ups from Momi Bay and Mamanuca Resorts.
Paddle boarding
The Jetty
Grand Deluxe Cabana
The Deck
EXCLUSIVE CHARTER OR SHARED EXPERIENCE
SOUTH SEA SAILING
Fiji’s true day sailing experience onboard SABRE!
This tropical sailing adventure in the Mamanuca Islands is ready to take groups of up to 70 passengers for day trips or afternoon/evening charters.
This unique, custom-built 78 foot sailing catamaran (the first of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere) has large shaded seating options, including booth style seating & tables, day beds and bean bags, and can accommodate up to 70 people for a day trip or for an afternoon or evening dinner cruise.
Visit an uninhabited sand cay and untouched coral reef, abundant with marine life. Each journey through the beautiful Mamanuca Islands will depend on the warm tropical breeze and sea conditions, creating a unique sailing experience every day.
CAPACITY
Length 24m (78ft)
Charter up to 70 passengers
HIGHLIGHTS
• Large shady canopy with seating options including booth style seating with tables and day beds. Comfortable bean bags are also available for relaxing on the front trampoline sections
• Gourmet food featuring a carefully curated buffet featuring seasonal cuisine from local sources
• Inclusive drinks packages and optional package upgrades
• Full bar service featuring cocktails, beers and premium wines
• Easy access down steps at the front and the back of the vessel for access to sand cays, white sandy beaches and snorkelling
• Water slide off the front
• Customised group, charter and afternoon / evening options are available.
Bean bags on the bow
Cocktails at the sand bar
Sailing the Mamanuca Islands
EXCLUSIVE CHARTER OR SHARED DEPARTURE
BLUE LAGOON CRUISES
The unique small size of Blue Lagoon Cruises M.V. Fiji Princess, means she can access bays and islands that would be impossible to reach in a larger ship, getting so close to shore we can tie off to a coconut tree!
SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITY
Length 55 metres / 180 feet
Guests 64
Cabins 32
100% Fijian Crew 28
ACCOMMODATION
Upper Orchid Deck
Cabins are approximately 13sqm (142sq ft), 12 cabins with one queen or two single beds
Lower Orchid Deck
Cabins are approximately 13sqm (142sq ft), 16 cabins with one queen or two single beds
Hibiscus Deck
Cabins are approximately 11sqm (117sq ft), 4 cabins with one queen or two single beds
All cabins are above the waterline and feature windows with ocean views.
ONBOARD AMENITIES
• Complimentary premium stocked mini bar in all cabins on day of departure only (selection of beer and soft drinks, French sparkling wine and locally sourced snacks)
• Gift of a tote bag per cabin plus a sulu (sarong) and re-useable drink bottle per person
• An open-air dining room, shaded sky deck bar and lounge bar
• Sun loungers & relaxed seating options located around the vessel including the Sky Deck and pool area
• Onboard spa offering a range of massage and beauty treatments
• Splash pool
• A library of reading material, board games as well as in-room movie viewing
• Complimentary satellite Wi-Fi
• Laundry service
• 24 hour self service barista grade coffee machines on two decks
SAMPLE ITINERARIES
Charter with Blue Lagoon Cruises and experience the dramatic elevations and summits of the southern Yasawa Islands and further north around the Blue lagoon where picture perfect remote tropical island paradises await.
Lagoon Cruises and regardless of your group size, we will do our best to cater for your needs with an emphasis on fun, relaxation, great service and fantastic food.
3 Night Explorer Cruise
Departs Friday 3.00pm
Returns Monday 3.00pm (exclusive transfer departs from the Mamanucas 2.00pm)
This wonderful cruise is ideal for those with limited time who want to sample the incredible Fiji Islands. Take in the majestic northern views of the Mamanuca Islands and spend time at the strikingly beautiful Modriki and Sacred Islands.
4 Night Wanderer Cruise
Departs Monday 12.15pm (exclusive transfer joins M.V. Fiji Princess at 1.45pm)
Returns Friday 10.00am
Depart Denarau on an exclusive transfer to the spectacular Sacred Islands where M.V. Fiji Princess awaits. From here, it’s northward bound, where in the Blue lagoon area paradise is found and a great array of activities both onshore and in the water. Discovering Fijian culture is an integral part of the cruise and guests will learn sacred stories and legends from the Yasawan villagers themselves.
7 Night Escape to Paradise Cruise
Departs Friday 3.00pm
Returns Friday 10.00am
This amazing cruise combines the 3 and 4 night itineraries, covering the full length of the magnificent Yasawa Island chain as well as Modriki and the Sacred Islands covering the Mamanucas. Guests will have the opportunity to see and do so much on this cruise and will come away with memories of a lifetime.
Exclusive Charter
An exclusive charter allows you to build your own bespoke itinerary through the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands. Work with our specialists to design your very own personalised itinerary.
CONFERENCE & INCENTIVE GROUPS, EXCLUSIVE CHARTER OR SHARED DEPARTURE
Join a scheduled itinerary or go exclusive and build your own. The open-air dining room sets the scene for an unforgettable conference ‘room’ with plenty of areas around the vessel for breakout groups (exclusive charter only).
Whether you are embarking on an exclusive charter or group on a shared departure, our privately-owned beach on Nanuya Lailai is the perfect playground for some ‘Beach Olympics’ or a game of ‘Survivor’ to get your team working together and bonding. There is 50 acres of tropical bush which our staff can guide you through or simply kick back, relax and enjoy the stress-free setting. Throw in a few activities for your team to unwind and interact outside the normal constraints of the workplace.
Facilities ashore include (but are not limited to) an open covered bure, cold water showers, toilets, sun loungers, barbeque, ‘lovo’ (underground earth oven) and dining area. The traditional Fijian ‘lovo’ meal and ‘meke’ performance is a must do. Unearthing the lovo is done with great celebration and the succulent morsels which emerge are unwrapped and placed on large banana leaves before feasting begins. After dinner, a beach party captures the spirit and beauty of the pacific.
Anchored at Sawa-I-Lau
Lounge Bar
Cabins
Beach bar at Nanuya Island
EXCLUSIVE CHARTER OR SHARED EXPERIENCE
SOUTH SEA CATS
Fiji’s newest resort transfer service and ultimate reef snorkelling adventures!
South Sea Cats has two new 14.9m vessels launching to market in early 2025. Purpose-built for both resort transfers and ultimate snorkelling half-day trips, the vessels boast comfortable seating, open sides for airflow and great views, beach landing access from the bow, onboard snacks and drinks, luggage storage, restrooms, sound system, and a fabulous inflatable slide that deploys from the roof when at anchor for a fun entry to the crystal clear waters of Fiji’s Mamanuca Islands.
VESSEL FEATURES:
Capacity:
Resort Transfer: 40 guests
Snorkelling Half Day Trip: 36 guests
EXCLUSIVE CHARTER OPTIONS
Resort Transfer seating up to 40 guests, this is a great option for transporting small to medium groups of people (and their luggage) to island resorts.
RIDE & SLIDE HALF DAY TRIP - AM
Bring a group or charter the morning 2.5 hour trip to slide and snorkel at a tropical reef for up to 36 people. Snorkelling gear use, morning tea, bottled water, soft drinks, local beer, and house wine are all included.
RIDE & SLIDE HALF DAY TRIP - PM
Bring a group or charter the afternoon 4.5 hour trip to slide and snorkel around the Mamanuca Island’s tropical reefs for up to 36 people. Snorkelling gear use, a light lunch, bottled water, soft drinks, local beer, and house wine are all included.
CUSTOM CHARTER
Charter one of these vessels for a duration that suits a custom snorkelling adventure, island hopping, resort transfers, or an island cruise. These great vessels are perfect for a memorable group day out!
Snorkelling tropical reefs
Artisit’s render
Snorkelling tropical reefs
EXCLUSIVE CHARTER
SOUTH SEA CRUISES VESSEL CHARTER
Cruise through the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands with the exclusive use of an entire high-speed catamaran and transport your guests in comfort and style.
SPECIFICATIONS & CAPACITY
A range of high-speed catamarans of various layouts and lengths. All feature an air conditioned cabin with licensed bar and outdoor viewing areas. All vessels, except one, also have a premium air-conditioned Captain’s Lounge area. From August 2025, we take ownership of a brand new 320 passenger vessel to add to our fleet.
CAPACITY
Island resort transfers currently up to 240 passengers per vessel, increasing to 320 passengers from August 2025.
SPECIAL EVENT OPTIONS
To transport your guests in style, South Sea Cruises has just the vessel for you. Drinks and canapés can be served to your guests en route and customised as required.
PHONE +679 999 5512
EMAIL groups@ssc.com.fj or sales@ssc.com.fj SOUTH SEA CRUISES southseacruisesfiji.com MALAMALA BEACH CLUB malamalabeachclub.com SOUTH SEA SAILING southseasailingfiji.com
