Conservation and the Environment at Matava

Conservation and the Environment at Matava

Matava Resort is a small and intimate getaway designed to blend in with its natural environment. Traditional thatched Fijian bures nestled on the edge of the rainforest look out over the Pacific ocean and Great Astrolabe barrier reef.

It is the resort’s policy to minimise our impact on the environment and to promote and support ecologically sound conservation measures in our community. Continue Reading …

Matava’s Responsible Tourism Code of Conduct

Matava Eco resort

Matava’s dedication to Responsible Tourism is the driving force behind our Environmental Policy.

Far from being an abstract ideal for us, Responsible Tourism shapes all our major decisions – from the concept that ‘Small Groups Leave Fewer Footprints’ to the choice of contractors and suppliers. Here are our guidelines in a nutshell. Continue Reading …

Climate

Typical summer day in Fiji

Kadavu has a typical South Pacific tropical island climate with the winter months being June to October and the summer being December to April.

Different times of the year bring different ‘ideal’ climatic conditions for all our adventure activities. Continue Reading …

Asia Pacific’s first PADI Green Star Award awarded to Matava, Fiji

Green Star Award

We’re pleased to announce that Matava – Fijis Premier Eco Adventure Resort has received the first PADI Green Star award in the Asia Pacific region in November 2011 for our sustainable and eco-conscious environmental activities and business practices. Continue Reading …

Matava wins Environment/Local Sustainability Award at AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards 2010

AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards 2010

KADAVU, FIJI ISLANDS – 26th February 2011 – Matava has been awarded the Environment/Local Sustainability Award at the AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards

Matava – Fiji’s Premier Eco-Adventure Resort is proud to be announced as the winner of the Environment/Local Sustainability Award at the AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards 2010 for its policies on environmental sustainability and the environment. Continue Reading …