Discover Korovatu Beach: Labasa’s coastal paradise awaits
Whether you’re chasing sunsets, hosting a celebration, or simply unwinding by the waves, Korovatu Beach is the place to be.
Friday 10 October 2025 | 04:30
Just 16 kilometres from Labasa Town lies a hidden gem that’s fast becoming Macuata’s ultimate escape, Korovatu Beach. A scenic 40-minute drive takes you to a five-acre coastal haven where turquoise waters meet white sands, and relaxation blends seamlessly with adventure.
Once a humble picnic spot, Korovatu has transformed into a vibrant destination for weddings, sporting events, company retreats, and unforgettable weekend getaways. It has also become a popular choice for music videos and photoshoots, showcasing the beauty of the Friendly North to the world.
Thanks to a $100,000 upgrade by owner Rishi Chand, this beach now offers everything you need for the perfect day out or an overnight stay under the stars.
What’s new at Korovatu Beach?
- Stylish villas for day and night stays
- A canteen stocked with refreshments
- Football and volleyball fields for friendly matches
- Free Wi-Fi to keep you connected
- Upgraded washrooms and spotless facilities
- Relaxation villas for ultimate comfort
“We’ve improved our services by 50 per cent,” says Mr Chand, who ensures the beach remains pristine with a dedicated team.
Plan your visit:
- Night villa stays: 6pm - 10pm ($100 for large villas, $50 for small)
- Entry fees: $10 (private cars), $50 (minivans), $120 (buses)
- Kayak hire: Just $10 for water lovers
- Open: Seven days a week
- Taxi fare from Labasa town to Korovatu is $20 one day and bus fare is $2.34 one way
Solar-powered lighting sets the mood for evening gatherings, while CCTV and on-site security guarantee peace of mind. Whether you’re chasing sunsets, hosting a celebration, or simply unwinding by the waves, Korovatu Beach is the place to be.
