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Your wedding is a once in a lifetime occasion. Plantation Island Resort handles about 30 Weddings a year. We offer a variety of locations and arrangements can be made to suit any budget.

We encourage couples to book their holiday arrangements through their Travel Agent however due to frequent changes in Wedding requirements it is advised that these arrangements be handled directly with Plantation Island Resort. Api is available to cost, schedule, advise and co-ordinate your special day.

His contacts are:

Ph: (679) 6669 333
Fax: (679) 6669 423
api@rafflesgroup.com.fj





Requirements for a Wedding License in the Fiji Islands:

  • Passport & original Birth Certificate
  • If previously married and divorced, decri nisi.
  • If your name has been changed, deed poll documents.
  • Singles Status Certificate obtained from your residing Registry Office.

THESE DOCUMENTATIONS ARE TO BE SENT VIA FACSIMILE TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL AT THE NADI REGISTER OFFICE WHERE THE ORIGINALS ARE TO BE PRESENTED

  • The couple must present themselves together at Nadi Registry Office to sign the application
    located at Ratu Naulianano House and the wedding must take place within 28 days of
    signing the application
  • Marriage License Fee – FJD$20.25

The above conditions are required by Fiji Law - It is the responsibility of the couple to know
the requirements of their particular church/religion. For example special requirements by the
Roman Catholic Church are:
  • Letter from your parish priest.
  • Pre-marriage instructions.
  • Baptism Certificates.
  • A Freedom to Marry Form.
  • At least one meeting with the Priest in Lautoka well before the Ceremony.

Who Performs the Ceremony

The Marriage Ceremony can be performed by either a Priest, Celebrant or any Minister NB – If
the Wedding is to be held late afternoon after the last connection flight from Plantation Island Resort to Nadi Airport, then accommodation, dinner and breakfast for the person performing the Ceremony is an additional charge.


  • The Village church on top of the hill overlooking the Lagoon and Resort.
  • On the beach – accompanied by the blowing of Conch Shells and beating of the Lali Drum
    with Fijian Warriors carrying the Bride on a Traditional Ceremonial Chair.
  • On the water – our floating pontoon is adorned with Coconut leaves and Bridal Arch. The
    bride is carried out by raft escorted by paddling Fijian Warriors.
  • On the Sandbar – With the tide permitting, a small white sandbar appears for 4 hours. The
    bridal party arrive by boat. You are surrounded by crystal clear waters.




Long Bridal Bouquet and Buttonhole for the Groom


  • The Plantation String Band will perform only during the cermony.
  • Fijian Solevu Village Children's Choir to sing during the cermony.



Sinlge tier fruit cake.




A private Champagne Beachfront Dinner for two.




If required, witnesses can be arranged to attend the Ceremony.

PRICES VALID UNTIL 31 MARCH 2009 AND INCLUDE FIJI GOVERNMENT TAX
MANAGEMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ALTER PRICES WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

Minister/priest/celebrant
$470.00
Marriage or renewal of vows
(includes travel expenses)

Choir or music
$207.00

Photographer
$305.00
(includes travel expenses &
One roll unprocessed film extra
Roll $50 unprocessed)

Bridal bouquet (long) & Groom buttonhole
$196.00

Wedding cake (single tier)
$220.00

Champagne dinner for two
$220.00

Wedding co-ordinator fee
$155.00
(compulsory)

Beachside location fee
$305.00
TOTAL COST FJD$1764.00

Includes the following:
  • Venue
  • Minister, Priest or Celebrant including transportation
  • Studio Photographer for 4 hours include. Transportation, 1 x 36 roll of film unprocessed
  • Music or Choir during Ceremony
  • Single tier Wedding Cake
  • Private Champagne Dinner for two
  • Bridal bouquet(long) & Groom buttonhole
  • Wedding Co-ordinator Fee
Studio Photographer from Nadi – 4 hours photography one 36 roll of film unprocessed.



NB – If the Wedding is to be held late afternoon after the last connection flight from Plantation to Nadi Airport, then accommodation, dinner and breakfast for the photographer is an additional charge.
An unedited video from start to finish at a cost of FJD$580.00 + 12.5% VAT includes transportation for the cameraman and his assistant.

NB - If the Wedding is to be held late
afternoon after the last connection flight from Plantation Island Resort to Nadi Airport, then accommodation, dinner and breakfast for the crew of two is an additional charge.
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