Top Port Vila Culture

For many people, the idea of renting a car and driving around a new city or country is daunting - especially in Vanuatu, where familiarity with local driving conditions goes a long way. This tour provides travelers with the convenience of having a car and driver for the day, as well as a tour guide to show them the highlights of the area. This tour is also a great option for those who want to avoid crowds and explore at their own pace.

See two of Vanuatu's most beautiful spots on Efate Island during this half-day combo tour. The day begins with a leisurely swim in the crystalline waters of Eton Blue Lagoon. Next, you'll head to Eden on the River, where you can enjoy postcard-perfect views of the emerald green swimming pool amid the forest canopy. A duty-free shopping excursion rounds out the tour.

The exciting things about Pepeyo & Blue Lagoon in Port Vila are the authentic cultural immersion at Pepeyo (cannibal history, warrior dances) combined with the stunning, crystal-clear, turquoise waters of Blue Lagoon, famous for rope swings, tree jumps, and refreshing swims, often part of fun tours. You get cultural insight and a beautiful natural swimming spot in one trip.

Explore Vanuatu’s island of Efate without sitting in a hot car or having to hike when you join a relaxing water-based tour by sailboat. After boarding at Port Havannah, spend the day gliding through the tropical ocean, stopping to snorkel or paddle-board at beautiful spots with the provided gear. A barbeque lunch is included to keep you energized, and drinks—including cocktails—can be purchased onboard.

Enjoy a half-day tour from Port Vila visiting two of Efate Island's most iconic tourism spots. This tour takes in the Blue Lagoon, where due to a quirk of nature the saltwater mixed with freshwater springs is unnaturally blue. Then on to freshwater based activities to be had at Eden On The River – a must see destination for all ages where their tropical eco tours blend education with a touch of adventure (light snacks available here at own cost). A complimentary 600ml bottle of water is provided with the tour! This tour is also available for passengers off a cruise: Starts 45 minutes after the cruise ship actually berths and lasts around 3-4 hours. Guests will also be given an opportunity to shop at the best priced duty-free shop on the island, and then returned in good time before scheduled departure. Morning tour starts at 8:30am (includes duty free shopping) Afternoon tour starts at 1:30pm (includes duty free shopping)

Experience the best of Efate Island in one unforgettable day. Visit a traditional cultural village, swim with turtles, relax at the famous Blue Lagoon, and enjoy lunch at Eden on the River surrounded by lush rainforest. Led by friendly local driver-guides, this tour combines culture, nature, and island adventure in a relaxed and authentic way.

Our Distillery is now open for tours and tastings, offering a unique opportunity to taste our premium locally made spirits and learn about our production process. Our bar is open daily, offering visitors the perfect opportunity to relax and savor the experience while enjoying the stunning views of the lagoon.

Pele Island beckons with its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. Just a short boat ride from Port Vila, this tour offers world-class snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and an authentic cultural experience through guided village walks. Spot dolphins and sea turtles while enjoying the serenity of the island's safe beaches, perfect for families. Savor a delicious island-style BBQ lunch amidst breathtaking scenery, making it a memorable day trip that highlights the beauty and culture of Vanuatu. - Snorkel vibrant coral reefs and spot marine wildlife - Enjoy a guided village walk for an authentic experience - Indulge in a BBQ lunch and coffee on the beach - Family-friendly with safe beaches for all ages

Discover the culture and natural beauty of Efate Island during this small-group tour. Receive complimentary pickup and drop-off from your hotel or cruise ship and embark on an adventure around the island. Visit a cultural village to learn about local customs, swim in the beautiful Blue Lagoon, kayak in the waters of Rarru Cascades, and much more over the course of the day.

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.

Make the most of a short time in Vanuatu on a day trip that’s ideal for cruise-ship passengers. Explore three of the island’s top natural attractions: the vivid waters of Eton Blue Lagoon, swim at the Eden on the River waterfall, and snorkel in the clear seas off Hideaway Island. Includes a tasty lunch and port or hotel transfers.

Discover the main highlights of Port Vila on a sightseeing tour. Visit key landmarks like the Parliament House, British and French jailhouses, the Cultural Centre, and more as you learn about the history of Vanuatu from your tour guide. See how the French and British influenced the island’s culture and end the tour with a bit of shopping before heading back to your hotel.

Set out on foot to explore Vanuatu’s jungle trails, villages, beaches, and plantations on a hiking tour that can be as relaxed—or challenging—as you want. A wide range of available trails that go from gentle waterfall hikes to more difficult jungle tracks means the day will be tailored to your group, going beyond the island’s tourist sites for a glimpse of lush nature and rural communities.

Make the most of a day in Vanuatu with a day trip to beautiful natural attractions and cultural sites. Swim at the Blue Lagoon and Eden on the River, visit a conservation project at Avi Bay and see baby turtles and iguanas among other wildlife, and learn more about Vanuatu and its people at the Pepeyo Cultural Village. Lunch is included, and you can stop for some duty-free shopping.

Explore the rich heritage of Vanuatu on this immersive 7-hour cultural tour. Start at the Vanuatu Cultural Centre, where fascinating exhibits reveal the island's diverse traditions and history. Enjoy a hearty lunch at Leo’s Kai Vanua, savoring authentic island cuisine. Visit the ACTIV Centre for a unique chocolate tasting experience and browse locally crafted products. Conclude your adventure at Ekasup Cultural Village, witnessing traditional performances and learning about village life and customs. This tour is tailored for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Vanuatu’s culture while enjoying a comfortable and guided experience. - Duration: Approximately 7 hours of cultural exploration - Includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in Port Vila, lunch, and all entrance fees - Experience local traditions with a knowledgeable guide - Perfect for those wanting to connect beyond the tourist spots

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

Discover the authentic beauty of Southwest Efate with our all-inclusive guided tour! Enjoy village walks, a visit to the famous Tanna Coffee Factory, and time to relax at the Beach Bar. With hotel, cruise ship, or airport pickup, and fun surprises like lollipop giveaways, this tour offers a rich blend of culture, local flavor, and beachfront bliss. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to connect with the real Vanuatu.