Fiji - Update History
Fiji's Favourite Yacht Haven: Vuda Marina is the official Noonsite marina partner for Fiji. Vuda Marina is the largest marina facility in Fiji and provides 150 inwater berths and over 150 hardstand spaces. It is now serviced by a 63 Tonne Wise Travel Hoist and a 40 Tonne Roodberg Multihull Trailer.
The Marina is also home to The Boatshed Restaurant - a restaurant popular with both the locals and visiting yachties from around the world.
Contact Vuda Marina on Ph: +679 666 8214 M: +679 776 8214 or info@vudamarina.com.fj. Visit us at https://www.vudamarina.com.fj
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- May 2025: Health updated with Dengue Fever alert. Some fees updated.
- April 2025: Health updated with information on Ciguatera Fish Poisoning.
- March 2025: Health updated with information on new Hyperbaric Chamber in Nadi. Security updated with security advice and information.
- January 2025: Length of Stay Information updated from Jonathan Robinson.
- October 2024: Length of Stay Information updated from Grant McNamara.
- September 2024: Information on Alcohol and Tobacco allowances updated. Information on time to get cruising permit added.
- August 2024: Update to Restrictions with latest news item on Manta Rays in the Drawaqa Channel.
- July 2024: Biosecurity Information and Email addresses updated from Biosecurity Authority Fiji. Pet information updated. Immigration information updated.
- December 2023: Security Information Updated with Report from Grant McNamara.
- October 2023: Port Denarau Marina Cyclone Procedures document added to weather section. Updates from SV Jamala.
- September 2023: Health checked/expanded/updated. Pet information updated with contacts from SV Searcher
- August 2023: All formalities checked and updated.
- June 2023: Immigration information on Visa extensions updated from SY Pitufa.
- February 2023: Clearance, Fees and Biosecurity updated (Covid rules lifted).
- September 2022: Biosecurity updated with latest Covid entry protocols and ports of entry confirmed with the assistance of Port Denarau Marina.
- July 2022: Info on fresh fruit and vegetables posted in customs section.
- June 2022: Info. on Anti-Malaria spraying for yachts on arrival posted in clearance and health sections.
- May 2022: Notification from Ministry of Health re breaching COVID-19 entry protocols and mandatory prior notification by yachts – added to formalities. Clearance and biosecurity updated with latest protocols.
- April 2022: Lifting of Blue Lane procedures as reported by Port Denarau added to biosecurity and 1 May changes to protocols.
- March 2022: Blue Lane procedure further simplified, updates made to Covid protocols.
- February 2022: Covid protocols updated as Vuda Marina become entry port once more.
- November 2021: Covid protocols further updated with news of 1 December re-opening to air tourists and revised blue lane procedures.
- September 2021: Covid protocols updated.
- July 2021: Immigration updated with new online permit/visa applications. Covid protocols updated. Both with information from Port Denarau Marina.
- June 2021: Customs updated with extension of duty-free allowance for tourist yachts. Blue Lane Procedure further updated.
- May 2021: Covid protocols updated with tighter rules in Biosecurity section.
- March 2020: Coronavirus information update with requirements for health reporting for all vessel arrivals.
- November 2019: Measles alert added to Health section.
- September 2019: Added information and link to new South Pacific Sailing Network.
- September 2019: ANA information beefed up following yacht being fined for not submitting correct forms and visiting the Lau Group prior to clearance. Health, Fees and Pets also updated from official government websites.
- April 2019: Formalities, General Info, Facts, Security – all checked and updated.
- March 2019: Security info updated.
- May 2018: Clearance and Fees updated with new form, emails and fees.
- March 2018: Immigration, Customs, Links, Health, Publications etc. all checked/updated.
- January 2018: Security section updated following robbery in Savusavu.
- July 2017: Fees updated. Clearance checked.
- January 2017: Security section updated following attack on single-handed cruiser in Suva.
- August 2016: Clearance procedure in Suva reported by Tim Christensen and checked against Noonsite info. still correct.
- February 2016: Formalities checked/updated.
- June 2015: Publications checked.
- April 2015: Revision of all Formalities, with assistance from Brent Grimbeek of SY Impi.
- June 2014: Security section updated following robbery in Suva.
- May 2014: Added recommendation to avoid costly clearance out of hours following comment posted, plus updated fees.
- July 2013: Further changes to Clearance procedures from Suzie Ohagan.
- June 2013: Clearance procedures updated.
- January 2013: Customs and Immigration checked. Web addresses checked.
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