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title: "Likuliku Lagoon Resort vs Shangri-La Yanuca Island: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Likuliku Lagoon Resort or Shangri-La Yanuca Island more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fiji resorts set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Likuliku Lagoon Resort vs Shangri-La Yanuca Island: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Likuliku Lagoon Resort or Shangri-La Yanuca Island more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fiji resorts set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Likuliku Lagoon Resort and Shangri-La Yanuca Island
- **Competitive set**: Fiji resorts
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Likuliku Lagoon Resort Share of Search**: 6.1%
- **Shangri-La Yanuca Island Share of Search**: 12.3%

## Is Likuliku Lagoon Resort or Shangri-La Yanuca Island more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Shangri-La Yanuca Island had more branded searches than Likuliku Lagoon Resort among fiji resorts in New Zealand. Shangri-La Yanuca Island had about 2,610 branded searches, while Likuliku Lagoon Resort had 1,300. Shangri-La Yanuca Island made up 12.3% of all fiji resort searches we track, and Likuliku Lagoon Resort accounted for 6.1%.
- Shangri-La Yanuca Island was ahead of Likuliku Lagoon Resort in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Likuliku Lagoon Resort’s share of searches among fiji resorts in New Zealand moved from 2.9% to 6.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Shangri-La Yanuca Island’s share of searches among fiji resorts in New Zealand moved from 12.7% to 12.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.8K to 2.6K.

## Top fiji resorts in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Likuliku Lagoon Resort was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Shangri-La Yanuca Island did not appear in any of the four answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay | 1st | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Castaway Island | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Likuliku Lagoon Resort | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Tokoriki Island Resort | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Sheraton Fiji Golf & Beach Resort | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Shangri-La Yanuca Island | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about fiji resorts

- Asked ChatGPT "Which Fiji resort should I book in New Zealand?": 1. Tokoriki Island Resort, 2. Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay, 3. Castaway Island, 4. InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa, 5. Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best Fiji resorts in New Zealand?": 1. Likuliku Lagoon Resort, 2. Castaway Island, 3. Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay, 4. Tokoriki Island Resort, 5. InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best Fiji resort in New Zealand for island getaway?": 1. Likuliku Lagoon Resort, 2. Castaway Island
- Searched Google, AI Overview "fiji resorts": 1. Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay, 2. Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort, 3. InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa, 4. Sheraton Fiji Golf & Beach Resort, 5. Castaway Island

Not named in any answer: Shangri-La Yanuca Island and Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand fiji resorts in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Likuliku Lagoon Resort gained share of searches among fiji resorts in New Zealand, from 3.2% to 6.1%.
- In October 2026, Shangri-La Yanuca Island lost share of searches among fiji resorts in New Zealand, from 13.9% to 12.3%.

## How has branded search for Likuliku Lagoon Resort and Shangri-La Yanuca Island changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Likuliku Lagoon Resort estimated searches | Likuliku Lagoon Resort Share of Search | Likuliku Lagoon Resort rank | Shangri-La Yanuca Island estimated searches | Shangri-La Yanuca Island Share of Search | Shangri-La Yanuca Island rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 880 | 2.9% | 8 | 3.8K | 12.7% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 720 | 3.4% | 8 | 2.5K | 11.9% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.3K | 2.8% | 8 | 5.9K | 12.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 880 | 2.8% | 8 | 3.8K | 12.1% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 1K | 3.1% | 8 | 4.7K | 14.4% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 1K | 3.2% | 8 | 3.9K | 12.4% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 1.3K | 3.4% | 8 | 5.7K | 15.1% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 1K | 2.5% | 8 | 5.7K | 14.1% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.3K | 3% | 8 | 5.7K | 13.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.3K | 3.5% | 8 | 4.7K | 12.4% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 880 | 3.2% | 8 | 3.8K | 13.9% | 4 |
| Oct 2026 | 1.3K | 6.1% | 8 | 2.6K | 12.3% | 4 |

## How are Likuliku Lagoon Resort’s and Shangri-La Yanuca Island’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Likuliku Lagoon Resort’s and Shangri-La Yanuca Island’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Likuliku Lagoon Resort**: Measured on the search term “likuliku”.
- **Shangri-La Yanuca Island**: Measured on the search terms “shangri la fiji” and “shangri la yanuca island”, summed into one figure.

- [Likuliku Lagoon Resort profile](/demand/nz/brands/likuliku)
- [Shangri-La Yanuca Island profile](/demand/nz/brands/shangri-la-yanuca-island)
- [All fiji resorts in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-fiji-resorts): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Likuliku Lagoon Resort or Shangri-La Yanuca Island more popular in search?

In October 2026, Shangri-La Yanuca Island had more branded searches than Likuliku Lagoon Resort among fiji resorts in New Zealand. Shangri-La Yanuca Island had about 2,610 branded searches, while Likuliku Lagoon Resort had 1,300. Shangri-La Yanuca Island made up 12.3% of all fiji resort searches we track, and Likuliku Lagoon Resort accounted for 6.1%.

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