Day Trips in Port Vila

Day trips in Port Vila offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Port Vila and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Port Vila give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in Port Vila

Full-Day Efate Round Island Trip with Yumi Tours in Port Vila

Port Vila , Vanuatu

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (66 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 120.00

 

When your cruise ship arrives into Port Vila, Vanuatu; enjoy a full-day tour around the island of Efate. There are 7 stops on your tour and your day will be filled with lots of fun and adventure. Some of the points of interest include Pepeyo Cultural Village, Blue Lagoon, local school visit, Survivor Beach,and more. With a strong belief in culture and tradition, the stops on the tour will show you how Vanuatu is able to showcase their cultural diversity as well as promote eco-tourism as a mean to generate revenue for the local people. Here you will get to experience the real beauty of Efate.

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Efate Island Highlights in Port Vila

Port Vila , Vanuatu

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 131.55

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Experience the best of Efate Island on our exclusive small-group tour, designed to immerse you in the island's beauty and culture. With a maximum of 10 guests, this 8-hour adventure is perfect for those seeking an intimate and personalised experience. You'll visit iconic destinations like the pristine Eton Beach, the refreshing Blue Lagoon, and the tranquil Rarru Waterfalls, as well as explore the vibrant Mele Village, the island's largest community. Along the way, our knowledgeable local guide will provide insider knowledge about Vanuatu’s rich culture, history, and traditions, making this tour both educational and engaging. This tour is ideal for adventure seekers, families, and travelers looking to connect with local life. With entrance fees and a delicious BBQ lunch included, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience while swimming, snorkeling, and creating unforgettable memories. Book your spot and discover the heart of Efate!

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Explore Discover and Indulge Efate Tour in Port Vila

Port Vila , Vanuatu

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 124.94

 

This tour will allow you to see and experience the ‘Kastoms’ and cultures of Vanuatu by visiting the cultural attraction. After a short drive in the airconditioned van, you will get to Blue Lagoon where there are multiple locally built huts to set yourself up. Here our staff will prepare a platter of seasonal fruits for you to enjoy while you relax by the pristine blue waters. Whilst driving through countryside and a few villages to your next stop which is the Turtle Sanctuary you will get a chance to see how locals live. At the Turtle Sanctuary, you will hand-feed the turtles and see other wildlife that is native to Vanuatu followed by lunch with amazing views. While Rarru waterfalls are only a 30-minute drive away it is well worth the visit. Beautiful cascades, an excellent swimming hole, and even a rope swing are surrounded by wooden decks where you can relax and enjoy a chilly dip at the waterfalls. Into town to the many duty-free shops available to do your duty-free shopping

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 Taste See and Swim Full Day Adventure in Vanuatu in Port Vila

Port Vila , Vanuatu

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 91.89

 

Start the morning with a tour around the Tanna Coffee Factory, where the smell of coffee fills the air. Seeing how the coffee is processed from raw to finished product Hop into the air-conditioned bus and drive through the local golf course and village to get to Hideaway, which is only a 15-minute drive. Across to Hideaway, you go on the ferry, where you can snorkel from the beach and find yourself a Nemo and Dory. Hideaway Island is home to the Underwater Post Office, where you can post your own letter or just enjoy the view. Food and drinks can be purchased from the restaurant, which offers a variety of options. A 40-minute drive will get you to Blue Lagoon, where you can relax while enjoying a fresh fruit platter for afternoon tea prepared by our staff. Back into town for a duty-free stop to grab whatever is on your shopping list!

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Chief Roi Mata Domain & Artok Island Tour of Vanuatu in Port Vila

Port Vila , Vanuatu

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 161.54

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

The Lelepa Region communities have only recently developed this fascinating guided, full-day tour to Artok or Hat Island, the revered mass burial site of Chief Roi Mata and the fifty or more individuals who accompanied him to the afterlife. Immediately after Roi Mata’s burial, around 400 years ago, a prohibition was imposed on the island preventing people from residing there. The maintenance of this prohibition for over four centuries has led to the development of a unique biodiversity on the island, where a number of rare and endemic plant and animal species have found refuge. Visitors will be treated to an exclusive day-long adventure that will provide people with an appreciation of the World Heritage values of this spectacular island and its rich cultural and environmental history. This tour includes lunch and transportation in a fully air-conditioned vehicle.

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Full Day Tour Cascades Adventure, Turtles and Blue Lagoon in Port Vila

Port Vila , Vanuatu

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 105.00

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Embark on an Inclusive Adventure Join us for a curated journey designed for both cruise and hotel guests. Our itinerary features duty-free delights, observe turtles in their natural habitat and to learn more about their behavior and conservation, hidden gems like Eden on the River with its cascading waterfalls, and culminates at the stunning Blue Lagoon. Adding to the excitement, at blue lagoon guests can swing off a rope into the inviting waters, transforming the experience into an exhilarating adventure. With professional guides, top-notch safety, and dedicated service, we ensure every detail is handled with care. Whether arriving by cruise or staying at our hotels, indulge in diverse attractions, unmatched thrills, and create unforgettable memories against the backdrop of our coastal paradise. Save costs with this tour group

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Taste of the Tropics Tour in Efate Vanuatu in Port Vila

Port Vila , Vanuatu

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 95.85

 

Experience Efate’s sights, swimming, wildlife/ sea life and tastes with this full-day tour (generally 8am-3pm). Visit the Aelan Chocolate Factory where you will be taken on a tour to see the production of Vanuatu’s own chocolate and even enjoy a taste of Vanuatu’s creations! After a short drive, you will arrive at Blue Lagoon for a swim in the clear blue lagoon which is a mix of fresh and salt water. Even try the rope swings, if you dare! Off to lunch, you go to the Turtle Sanctuary where you can see turtles and other wildlife and sea life. Last but not least, finish off by grabbing your duty free which is said to be some of the cheapest.

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Tropical Splash Tour in Port Vila

Port Vila , Vanuatu

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 100.00

 

What sets our Efate Island tour apart is the perfect blend of authentic local experiences, stunning natural beauty, and personalized service. As you journey around the island, you’ll explore hidden gems that most visitors miss— from breathtaking beaches and lush rainforests to cultural landmarks and historical sites. Along the way, we keep you refreshed with fresh organic fruits, including bananas, pawpaw, and coconuts, as well as delicious local snacks like sweet potato chips, cassava chips, and banana chips, allowing you to truly taste the flavors of Efate. Our knowledgeable local guides will share fascinating insights about the island’s history, culture, and natural wonders, making each stop on the tour a memorable and enriching experience. Whether you're looking to explore the island's beautiful beaches, discover its unique heritage, or simply relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery, our tour offers something for everyone.

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Full Day Pele Island Boat Tour with Barbeque Lunch  in Port Vila

Port Vila , Vanuatu

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 118.33

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

Discover the beauty of Pele Island on our full-day Pele Island Escape tour. Enjoy a scenic boat ride from Efate to pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Snorkel, swim, or relax on the beach before a Vanuatu BBQ lunch served by the shore. After lunch, unwind with more snorkelling or simply bask in the island’s beauty under the coconut trees. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travellers, this tour blends adventure and relaxation. Transport, boat ride, snorkel gear, and lunch included. Please note this tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven surfaces and the need to step into our van. Guests will also need to step out of the boat onto the sand at Pele Island.

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Lagoon Bliss Cultural Village and Hideaway Snorkeling Escape in Port Vila

Port Vila , Vanuatu

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 120.00

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exclusive tour package! Begin your journey with indulgence at the Duty-Free Shop, where luxury meets savings. Immerse yourself in culture at the enchanting Cultural Village, discovering the rich heritage and traditions of the locale. The breathtaking Blue Lagoon awaits, offering a serene oasis for relaxation and exploration. Conclude your odyssey at Hideaway Island, a pristine paradise where guests dive into the crystal-clear waters for an enchanting snorkeling experience. Elevate your travel story with this meticulously curated itinerary, blending retail therapy, cultural immersion, natural beauty, and aquatic wonders. Book now for a seamless blend of luxury, culture, and nature on this one-of-a-kind escapade! Discover unparalleled luxury, culture, and nature. Dive into the world's only underwater post office and witness mesmerizing fire-walking rituals in our curated journey for the discerning traveler.

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in Port Vila?

Our day trips in Port Vila are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Port Vila, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Port Vila

Most day trips in Port Vila include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Port Vila typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Port Vila are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Port Vila. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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