Papillon

Papillion is Nautitech 46 Fly catamaran that redefines elegance and comfort at sea. Launched in 2018, this beautiful vessel combines cutting-edge design with timeless style, offering a luxurious sanctuary as you explore the pristine beauty of Fiji’s archipelago.

Yacht Papillon

A 46’ luxury sailing catamaran, Papillon blends refined comfort with effortless island exploration. Designed for both relaxation and adventure, she offers a spacious, elegant platform to experience Fiji’s islands in style. 
Cruising through Fiji’s pristine waters, Papillon invites you to slow down and connect—where panoramic views, open living spaces, and thoughtful design create a seamless experience at sea.

Accommodation & Layout
Papillon’s layout is thoughtfully designed to combine luxury and functionality, creating an inviting and comfortable onboard atmosphere.
4 x Private Double Cabins with Jack n Jill en-suite bathrooms
Open-plan salon with panoramic windows
Flybridge with shaded seating and expansive views
Foredeck with sun pads and relaxation zones

Exclusive Cabins
Each cabin is a private retreat—featuring plush bedding, soft lighting, ample storage, and thoughtful touches like reading lights and charging points. Warm tones and elegant finishes create a calm space to rest and recharge between adventures.

Onboard Living
Open-Plan Cockpit – The social heart of the yacht, perfect for shared meals, morning coffee, and relaxed evenings with uninterrupted ocean views
Flybridge – Elevated seating with panoramic vistas, ideal for sunset watching or enjoying the sail
Spacious Deck – Sunbeds and trampoline nets offer a unique place to unwind, stargaze, or simply feel the ocean beneath you
Salon – A light-filled indoor lounge and dining space, blending comfort with ever-changing seascapes

Onboard Experience
Air-conditioned cabins, wifi, indoor/outdoor dining, solar power, water maker, and full galley amenities ensure comfort without compromise—whether anchored in a quiet bay or sailing between islands.

Cruising Grounds
Papillon offers access to some of Fiji’s most iconic and diverse island groups, with flexible itineraries shaped by weather, swell, and your preferred pace. 
Explore the Mamanuca Islands, known for their white-sand beaches, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs—perfect for snorkelling, island hopping, and relaxed beach days.

Venture further to the Yasawa Islands, where rugged landscapes, secluded bays, and cultural village experiences create a deeper sense of connection and adventure.
From sandbars and reef systems to hidden caves and manta ray encounters (seasonal), each journey blends natural beauty, culture, and exploration—designed around you, with no fixed path.

The Breaks – Mamanucas
The Mamanuca Islands are home to Fiji’s most iconic and consistent waves—offering everything from world-class barrels to playful, high-performance reefs.
Cloudbreak – A legendary left-hand reef break, delivering powerful, hollow waves for experienced surfers
Restaurants – A long, mechanical left with perfect walls and barreling sections
Wilkes Passage – A fast, rippable left ideal for performance surfing
Namotu Lefts – Playful, user-friendly waves for cruisy sessions
With a variety of breaks working across different conditions, the Mamanucas offer reliable surf and unforgettable sessions—whether you’re chasing barrels or carving clean, open faces.

Additional Experiences
Snorkelling, fishing, diving, hikes, wake skate, paddleboarding, island exploration, cultural experiences and relaxed sailing—all delivered with comfort, style, and ease.
Papillon is more than a yacht—it’s a floating sanctuary where luxury meets the rhythm of the sea.



Lay Out

Crew

Joe & Laura

Culinary Virtuosos and Water Enthusiasts

Laura’s culinary prowess and Joe’s scuba diving expertise form the dynamic duo onboard. From sumptuous meals to underwater adventures, they create an unforgettable experience for every guest.

George

Maestro of Boats & Guest Experience

Meet George! With a smile that’s as constant as the Fijian sunshine, George’s passion for ensuring your comfort and enjoyment is unlike any other. He’s a master at positioning the ‘Aparima’ for the best snorkelling spots or island explorations, and his friendly demeanour will have you feeling like part of the Big Blue Fiji family. George’s dedication to water sports and activities means you’re always in good hands, whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a first-time paddle boarder.

Sela

Capitaine extraodinaire

Meet Sela the sailor, our resident songbird! You’ll hear his infectious melodies wafting through the boat, ensuring every moment is filled with laughter and music on board. Sela’s also incredible at making all sorts of wonderful pieces out of coconut palms that you can bring home as souvenirs!

Step Aboard Papillon – Enquire Today

We’ll take care of all the planning — so you can simply arrive, unwind, and enjoy the experience.