Big Blue Fiji crowned ‘Best Bespoke Marine Tourism Agency – Fiji’ in the LUX Travel & Tourism Award 2020.
Not only that but we were crowned ‘Best Luxury Sailing Charter Company – Fiji’ in the LUX Hospitality Award 2023.
We’ve had an amazing journey so far and can’t wait to welcome new friends on board!
Frequently Asked Questions
What awards has Big Blue Fiji won?
Big Blue Fiji has earned multiple prestigious awards recognising excellence in luxury tourism. The company received TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award for 2023, 2024 and 2025, LUX Travel & Tourism Award 2020 for “Best Bespoke Marine Tourism Agency – Fiji”, LUX Hospitality Award 2023 for “Best Luxury Sailing Charter Company – Fiji”, and Leaders in Luxury Awards 2025. These awards reflect Big Blue Fiji’s commitment to exceptional guest experiences, personalised service, expert crew, and the passion Joe, Laura, and the team bring to every charter.
Why has Big Blue Fiji won multiple TripAdvisor awards?
Big Blue Fiji earned TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award for 2023, 2024 and 2025 based on exceptional guest reviews praising the pristine catamaran condition, five-star cuisine prepared by chef Laura, professional diving and activities led by Joe and the crew, stunning off-the-beaten-path locations, warm family-like atmosphere, and personalised service. Guests consistently describe their experiences as “unforgettable”, “priceless”, “best trip ever”, and rate Big Blue Fiji as the “best boat charter in Fiji”. The awards validate Big Blue Fiji’s mission to create lifelong memories rather than just selling charters.
What makes Big Blue Fiji award-winning compared to other charters?
Big Blue Fiji’s award-winning distinction comes from the unique combination of owners Joe and Laura personally hosting most charters, Joe’s 15,000+ dives (10,000+ in Fiji) and Class 1 captain expertise, Laura’s world-class culinary skills with special dietary accommodation expertise, completely customisable all-inclusive experiences, SSI-registered professional diving, access to locations many operators don’t visit, sustainable eco-friendly practices, and genuine Fijian hospitality from local crew. The personal touch, expertise, and commitment to excellence sets Big Blue Fiji apart in the competitive Fiji charter market.
Is Big Blue Fiji featured in any travel publications or guides?
Yes, Big Blue Fiji is proudly featured in KAYAK’s Official Nadi Travel Guide, has received coverage from wedding publications (featured in My Wedding magazine for exceptional honeymoon charters), and has earned recognition from LUX Review publication for multiple awards. The company’s TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice status for consecutive years (2023, 2024 and 2025) also provides extensive visibility and recognition in the travel industry as one of Fiji’s premier sailing charter operators.
