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Your Vanuatu Holiday

When your wanderlust is calling out to you, answer it with a holiday package to Vanuatu. If you're heading for Port Vila, get ready to immerse yourself in the city's nature, markets, watersports and more. A trip to Vanuatu wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its most well-known cities, starting with Port Vila. A couple of the top attractions here include Port Vila Market and Pango Point. Tanna Island is another favourite with Vanuatu travellers. Visitors to this city enjoy Mt. Yasur and Port Resolution Beach. Whether you're planning to travel for a few days or a few weeks, Expedia are here to help you organise your next dream Vanuatu holiday.

Top destinations in Vanuatu

Turtle Bay which includes general coastal views as well as a small group of people
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Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay

Things to do in Vanuatu

Vanuatu offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, featuring vibrant public markets and shopping centres. Key activities include exploring Vanuatu tours, finding great sightseeing deals, discovering top snorkelling spots, and engaging with knowledgeable tour guides. For the adventurous, volcano hikes present an exhilarating opportunity to experience the islands' stunning landscapes. Enjoy the blend of culture and adventure that Vanuatu has to offer.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Vanuatu, visit Luganville Market for local crafts and produce. Tana Russet Plaza offers a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. Don’t miss Chinatown, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs amidst a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the Port Vila Golf Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes and refreshing sea breezes. Alternatively, unwind at the Santo Golf Course, offering stunning views and outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation and recreation in beautiful Vanuatu.

Adventure

Dive into the thrilling underwater world at SS President Coolidge, an iconic wreck dive in Vanuatu. Explore vibrant coral reefs and fascinating marine life, all while experiencing the adrenaline rush of underwater sports in a stunning tropical setting.

Nightlife

Vanuatu's nightlife is vibrant and inviting. Start your evening at the lively Beach Bar in Port Vila for cocktails and music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the iconic Summit Gardens, where you can enjoy stunning views and local cuisine under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Vanuatu

Vanuatu is perfect for outdoor and family beach holidays, offering stunning beaches, picturesque islands, and tranquil lagoons. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant culture that Vanuatu has to offer.

  • Iririki Island: Experience a tropical paradise on Iririki Island, where pristine beaches and lush landscapes await. Enjoy outdoor activities such as snorkelling and sunbathing, or simply unwind in a hammock surrounded by vibrant flora and fauna.
  • Champagne Beach: Renowned for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, Champagne Beach offers a serene escape. Bask in the sun, swim in the calm waters, and enjoy the laid-back beach vibes that make this spot a perfect retreat.
  • Mt. Yasur: Embark on an adventure to Mt. Yasur, an active volcano providing breathtaking views and thrilling experiences. Witness the awe-inspiring eruptions and explore the surrounding landscapes, making it a highlight for adventure seekers.

Best time to go to Vanuatu

The best time to visit Vanuatu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Vanuatu

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Vanuatu during the low season (February to March and May) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Vanuatu Essential Information

Language
Bislama
Currency
Vanuatu vatus
Closest Airport
Bauerfield Airport (VLI)
Population
276,200
Top Sights
Pango Point, Mt. Yasur and Champagne Beach

Top hotels in Vanuatu

Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu

Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu

4.5 out of 5
Elluk Road Off Kumul Highway Port Vila Efate
The price is £154 per night from 21 Mar to 22 Mar
£154
21 Mar - 22 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (950 reviews)
Great quiet location just outside of the main city, resort rooms were private but plenty of people in common areas (went in off season). Kids club was a huge letdown - zero kids and the indoor and outdoor area was dusty (literal dust on a box of toys brought out for my daughter). Babysitting through ...

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu
Iririki Island Resort & Spa

Iririki Island Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
Iririki Island Port Vila Efate
The price is £202 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
£202
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (648 reviews)
The bathroom was not very clean, there was hair in the shower that was not mine. I was also very disappointed that the tour I booked was cancelled only an hour before it was supposed to start. I had no idea it could be cancelled. I had no time to book another tour and my entire day was turned upside ...

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Iririki Island Resort & Spa
Nasama Resort

Nasama Resort

4 out of 5
Pango Road Port Vila Efate
The price is £97 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
£97
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (706 reviews)
The Nasama Resort has great facilities; large, clean rooms with many amenities; a lovely pool and small private beach; and great restaurants. For the price, it is amazing. But the best part is the staff, who are all very kind and competent. I highly recommend it!

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Vanuatu holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your upcoming Vanuatu trip. You'll always get the best prices, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Keen to truly make the most of your escape? Add a few exciting tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Vanuatu?
To enjoy the buzz of peak season, pack your bags for July, August and September. January, March and November are generally quieter and a good idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. To give you an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in July, the coolest month in Vanuatu, is 24ºC. The warmest time here is January, when temperatures reach an average of 27ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Vanuatu?
Breakas Beach Resort - Adults only and Iririki Island Resort & Spa know how to make their guests feel at home in Port Vila. If you also plan to visit Tanna Island, check out White Grass Ocean Resort and Volcano Roaring Front. Both are very popular with travellers.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Vanuatu?
Bundling your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you money too. A Vanuatu holiday makes it a breeze to arrange the perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines around the world to select from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won't be a challenge. Not only that, we have over 321,000 hotels globally to select from. Talk about choice! No matter who you are, Expedia will help show you the world. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Vanuatu holiday?
Organise your next holiday in Vanuatu around popular attractions such as Port Vila Market and Pango Point. Many travellers also recommend Champagne Beach and Mt. Yasur.
Do I need a visa for my Vanuatu holiday?
Look up the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for study, business or leisure will determine if you'll need a visa for Vanuatu. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Vanuatu holiday?
Think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your Vanuatu trip and travel with pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. The weather will dictate your clothing choices, so check the forecast for the places you'll be going to. Vanuatu is at its warmest in January, with a daily temperature average of 27ºC. July is the coolest time of year here with the mercury hovering around 24ºC in the daytime.
What does an Expedia Vanuatu holiday include?
Choose from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Want to pick your fare class? That's also easy to do. The choice is yours when it comes to planning your dream Vanuatu trip. Explore all kinds of styles on Expedia and find the perfect fit for you and your guests. From the most popular property types, like private holiday homes and hotels, to everything in between, there are plenty of holiday retreats in Vanuatu to select from so you can customise your stay to your liking.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Vanuatu holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If paying bite-sized amounts each month works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Vanuatu Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines to select from all over the world. With so much choice, finding the right carrier to whisk you away to Vanuatu will be easy.

Popular places to visit

Iririki Island featuring tropical scenes, a beach and a bay or harbour

Iririki Island

5/5(1 review)

For almost a century this island was home to the British High Commissioner’s residence. Now, it’s a popular tourist resort famed for its luxury accommodation.

Iririki Island
Espiritu Santo

Champagne Beach

Go snorkeling in the blue-green water to see the spectacular array of colorful aquatic creatures at one of the island’s most picturesque beaches.

Champagne Beach
Mt. Yasur

Mt. Yasur

Use caution to approach this active volcano, one of the most accessible in the world. It is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Mt. Yasur

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