Experience the ultimate festive getaway at Castaway Island, Fiji

Your festive journey begins on Christmas Eve with a day full of fun, adventure and island spirit. Start your morning with a free snorkeling lesson in the resort’s crystal-clear pool – perfect for those new to exploring the vibrant marine life of Fiji.

For families and thrill-seekers, don’t miss Castaway’s Amazing Race! Gather your group and prepare to race across the island, solving clues and completing challenges. It’s the ultimate way to bond and explore the island’s stunning landscapes.

As the afternoon rolls in, get into the holiday spirit by joining a Fijian Christmas decoration and card-making session, using recycled materials to create your unique island-inspired ornaments.

In the evening, the festive cheer comes alive with Carols by the Christmas Tree, followed by a special performance of “Twas Night Before Xmas” by the resort’s Activities and Kids Club Hosts. It’s the perfect way to wind down and welcome the holiday spirit in paradise.

Wake up to a Christmas breakfast buffet that’s nothing short of spectacular. From local Fijian delicacies to holiday favorites like Eggs Benedict with smoked salmon and red velvet pancakes, the spread offers something for everyone. And don’t miss the live cooking station, where French toast stuffed with blueberry cream cheese will leave you wanting more.

At 10:00 am, Santa himself makes a grand entrance on the island, bringing gifts for the little ones at the Christmas tree. With festive music, excitement and joy in the air, it’s a perfect moment for family photos and unforgettable holiday memories.

For lunch, indulge in a Gala Christmas Buffet featuring all the traditional holiday delights like roast turkey, ham and seafood, paired with island-inspired flavors such as coconut curries and grilled seafood straight from the Fijian waters.

As the day unfolds, relax with a tropical cocktail by the Beach Bar and, in the evening, join fellow guests for a Christmas Dinner that promises more delicious holiday treats. Round off the day with a heartwarming sing-along session with the Band Boys, as Christmas carols fill the night air.

Ring in 2025 with style at Castaway Island’s Casino Royale Party. The day starts with a fun-filled Family Island Challenge, where guests from the North Side and South Side Bures compete in beach games like Tug-o-War, Lava Walk and Hula Hoop Relay. It’s a day of laughter, friendly competition and plenty of beachside fun.

As the evening approaches, the island transforms into a vibrant celebration with food stalls and sideshow alley, offering a variety of delicious dishes to fuel you for the night ahead. At 9:00 pm, the Casino Royale Party kicks off with live entertainment, costume contests and awards for the best dressed.

As midnight nears, the excitement builds with a countdown to 2025, followed by a grand New Year’s celebration under the stars. And the party doesn’t stop there! Dance into the early hours at the Pool Bar, where the DJ keeps the tunes pumping well past midnight.

Castaway Island, Fiji, is more than just a holiday resort – it’s a paradise filled with luxury, relaxation and endless adventure. From snorkeling in the vibrant coral reefs to relaxing in your beachfront bure, you’ll find the perfect balance of activity and leisure.

For food lovers, the resort’s dining experiences are second to none. Savor fresh seafood, tropical fruit and Fijian-inspired dishes, with every meal accompanied by stunning ocean views.

Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation or a festive celebration like no other, Castaway Island, Fiji, offers it all. With its breathtaking scenery, warm Fijian hospitality and an array of activities for every age, this island escape is the perfect place to celebrate the holiday season in style.

Ready to book your holiday in paradise? The magic of Castaway Island awaits!

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