An rare opportunity to purchase a pristine undeveloped, uninhabited Island situated in the Mamanuca Island Group, in the heart of Fiji's main tourism sector.
Yadua Island is located within the Mamacuca Island Group, 36 kilometres to the west of Nadi.
Taking approximately 10 minutes by helicopter from Nadi Airport, Yadua Island comprises 10.9791 ha native leasehold island with the highest point approximately 60 metres above sea level, its roughly circular in shape with a surrounding coral reef encapsulating a marine protected reserve, this protects sea life and the surrounding coral reef. Located at the southern end of the island is a magnificent white sandy beach with uninterrupted views out to the Mamanuca's. At the top of the island, rests the remains of a volcanic crater, rich in native bush and vegetation. There is a Jetty consent, and the surrounding reef area has a foreshore lease.
Overall, a pristine, undeveloped island offering potential to develop either into a boutique resort or in fact a standalone residential development for private occupation. Plans are all ready in existence for over the water and island based bures.
KEY POINTS
• Pristine, undeveloped, uninhabited, native leasehold island of 10.9791 ha
• Surrounded by protected marine reserve
• Elevated development sites
• Southern profile offering a sandy beach
• Island locale suitable for further development
• Development plans for over water and island based bures
• Proximal locale to Nadi (10 minute helicopter flight)
• Commercial boat transfers
• Nearby Tabua Island could offer a labour source for a resort
• Growing tourism arrivals to Fiji
• Fiji Government offers tax concessions and development incentives for tourism
• Stable and democratic government supported by a positive economic environment
• Three hours from New Zealand and four hours flying from the eastern seaboard of Australia (Sydney)
Island Type resorts really started in this part of Fiji in the late 1960's and 1970's with the likes of Castaway, Plantation, Musket Cove, Beachcomber and many more. The climate, reefs and close proximity to Nadi Airport have seen these types of developments spread into the outer Yasawa islands. This is truly the home to Fiji's tourism sector and Yadua Island offers a rare chance to join the many successful resorts in the area for the astute developer. It also could be someone's exclusive home in Fiji's tourism playground.
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A Information Memorandum has been produced, to request a copy please contact Rick Kermode.

Specifically, Yadua Island, also known as Nautanivono Island, is 36 kilometres west of Nadi International Airport lying within the Mamanuca Island group. These islands lie in an arc curving to the north-west and to the south of the Yasawa group of islands. The Mamanucas number 20 volcanic islands with seven of these covered by the Pacific Ocean at high tide. The Mamanuca Island group is the home to many successful resorts and is in the hub of Fiji's tourism section.
The Fiji Islands are located between 12° south and 21° south with a longitude of between 176° east and 178° west. They offer a total land area of 18,376 square kilometres.
Fiji has a population base of around 900,000, and a total of 844 islands and islets with only 106 inhabited. The major islands, being Viti Levu (10,388 square kilometres) and Vanua Levu (5,587 square kilometres) which lies to the north of Viti Levu. These have a combined population base of 80% of the total Fijian population.
The majority of the population live in rural areas and only 40% live in urban areas.
From a travel perspective, Fiji is approximate