Top Vanuatu Shore Excursions

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.

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)

This group tour will give you a great look at local Vanuatu, including a trip to the Blue Lagoon, the Turtle Sanctuary, Rarru waterfalls and some shopping in Port Vila. You’ll keep costs down with this group tour, but still get a great feel of the island. You’ll also be provided with a buffet barbeque lunch, where you can try some local fruit and much more.

Float the Rentapao River on a kayaking trip from Port Vila that goes deep into the tropical rainforest, passing local villages and mangrove thickets along the way. An easy-going current and the choice between 1- and 2-person kayaks makes this a great option for families with children, who can paddle with help from an adult, and you’ll have the chance to swoop into a freshwater swimming hole using a ‘Tarzan’-style swing.

With just one day in port in Port Vila, this full-day shore excursion ensures you take in all the highlights of Efate Island. Learn about Pacific Island life with a tour of the Pepeyo Cultural Village, then dive in to swim in the Blue Lagoon, visit Survivor Beach, and enjoy a traditional Kava tasting.

Experience the thrill of soaring through Vanuatu’s lush rainforest with your Zipline Adventure Tour. Perfect for families and adventure seekers aged 5 to 80, this tour includes 6 ziplines spanning 1.3 kilometers, plus the iconic 120-meter Skybridge. Glide from platform to platform, navigating dramatic canyons while enjoying breathtaking views of the tropical landscape. This guided experience starts with small ziplines and gradually builds in intensity, ensuring fun for everyone. After the ziplining, consider upgrading to the exhilarating swing or relax in the beautiful Summit Gardens. - Pick-up from Nambawan Cafe at 10 AM for cruise ship guests - 4+ hour round trip including rainforest walks - Minimum weight limit of 120 kg and waist circumference of 120 cm - Rain jackets provided; adventure runs rain or shine.

Explore Tanna's Blue Cave's glowing waters and Yakel Tribe's timeless traditions for an unforgettable adventure. 1. Combines two of Tanna’s most iconic experiences in one unforgettable tour. 2. Explore the magical Blue Cave, accessible only by swimming through a hidden sea tunnel. 3. Witness the stunning play of sunlight as it illuminates the cave’s crystal-clear waters. 4. Encounter the authentic lifestyle of the Yakel tribe, untouched by modern influence. 5. Learn ancient customs, dances, and stories directly from tribal elders. 6. Enjoy a rare opportunity to engage with one of the last traditional communities in Vanuatu. 7. Small group sizes ensure a personal, immersive experience. 8. Guided by local experts with deep cultural and environmental knowledge. 9. A perfect balance of adventure, nature, and cultural discovery. 10. This tour offers a raw, real, and rare glimpse into Tanna’s hidden treasures.

The perfect introduction to your Vanuatu visit! See the best city sights and take a journey of discovery as we learn about the traditional villages of Port Vila, the chaotic British and French colonial history, and encounter Port Vila life today as we finish the tour at the bustling Central Market and Mahitahi Handicraft Market. Stops include lookouts, Parliament House, Council of Chiefs, Erakor wharf, Independence Park as well as the market houses. The tour ends in town at 1130 with a list of recommended shops and restaurants to discover plus public transport tips!

The serene snorkelling tour lasts between 1 to 1.5 hours and begins right at the front of Back To Eden. The guide will lead you to the most beautiful sea anemone known as Nemo City, the home of dozens of beautiful clown fish. You will also be lead to a sea bed containing the most iridescent giant clams, as well as stunning coral and schools of tropical fish, if your lucky spot a turtle or two (sometimes there have been up-to 5 turtles on these tours!) All of this begins right at the front of Back to Eden Restaurant, with all snorkel gear provided for the tour.

Discover the culture, natural beauty, and biodiversity of Port Vila and Vanuatu when you book this full-day tour. Swim and jump into the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Lagoon, AVI turtles and Hideaway Island.; and observe beautiful sea turtles from a close distance at a sanctuary.

Experience the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation on this unforgettable Port Vila tour. Start your day with an exciting off-road buggy ride through scenic plantations and coastal tracks, followed by a unique horse riding experience where you’ll walk along the same trails and even enjoy a peaceful ride along the beach. Cool off at the stunning Crystal Blue Lagoon, known for its clear turquoise waters—perfect for swimming and relaxing. This tour is designed to give you flexibility, comfort, and authentic local experiences all in one day. Travel in a private vehicle with a friendly local driver who ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey. Whether you're seeking adventure, nature, or simply a refreshing escape, this experience offers the best of Efate in one well-paced itinerary. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking to explore beyond the usual.

Escape to Pele Island and experience the best of Vanuatu's island life on our Pele Island tour! Enjoy: * Stunning scenery and crystal-clear waters * Pristine white sand beaches, perfect for relaxation * Real island village life and cultural experience * Delicious BBQ lunch with local flavors * Afternoon coffee or tea break, island-style Pele Island is perfect for travelers seeking peace, nature, and authentic cultural experiences. Whether you're diving into its turquoise waters or sharing stories with locals, it’s a place that leaves a lasting impression If you're looking for quiet area for your holiday, why not have a tour to Pele Island. The rhythmic sound of waves on a white sand beach brought a deep sense of tranquility to your soul. This is a best option for guest of all ages who are interested but exclude people with heart problem and people with serious medical problems. These experiences are ideal for short-stay visitors, or families with young children.

An exciting and immersive adventure that involves discovering the unique beauty, culture, and natural wonders of islands, whether they’re remote, uninhabited, or well-established tourist destinations. It’s about venturing beyond the typical shoreline, exploring hidden coves, hiking through lush jungles, and enjoying the peace and solitude that the islands offer. If you're seeking a family-friendly tour in Port Vila, Vanuatu, especially with limited time, this is a best options for you that cater to all ages who are interested but exclude people with heart problem and people with serious medical problems. These experiences are ideal for cruise passengers, short-stay visitors, or families with young children.

Explore the stunning Eton Beach, known for its soft white sand and turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. After a relaxing beach experience, head to the Blue Lagoon, famous for its unique geothermal waters rich in minerals, offering skin benefits and relaxation. Enjoy lunch at Turtles, where you can learn about these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. This half-day adventure is ideal for anyone looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Vanuatu. - Half-day tour available in morning and afternoon slots - Swim, relax, and snorkel at the beautiful Eton Beach - Experience the mineral-rich Blue Lagoon for relaxation and skin benefits - Lunch included at Turtles, with options to see turtles in the wild

The Tropical Trio allows you to have the bus for 4 hours and choose the 3 stops you wish to visit. You choose 3 stops and pay the entrance fees to the stops you choose. A choice of stops that include swimming, culture, wildlife, beaches, snorkeling, etc. This tour is only suitable for guests staying at hotels in Port Vila (non cruise ship passengers). Stops to choose from (choose any 3): Chocolate Factory Pepeyo Custom Village Rarru Waterfalls Turtle Bay Blue Lagoon Hideaway Island Tanna Coffee Factory Secret Gardens Mele Cascades Vanuatu Craft Vanuatu Cultural Centre (Museum)

Experience the best of Efate with this all-in-one adventure combining nature, relaxation, and island beauty. From lush waterfalls to turquoise lagoons and a world-famous island sanctuary, this tour is crafted for travelers who want to see it all in one unforgettable day. Stop 1: Raru Cascade – Nature’s Hidden Paradise Begin your day with a visit to the stunning Raru Cascade, where a short scenic walk leads you through lush rainforest to a series of freshwater rock pools and flowing cascades. Stop 2: Blue Lagoon – Lunch by Crystal Waters Next, unwind at the postcard-perfect Blue Lagoon, one of Efate’s most iconic attractions. Stop 3: Escape to Hideaway Island End your day with an island getaway to the magical Hideaway Island, home to a protected marine sanctuary and some of the best snorkeling in Vanuatu. Here you will enjoy: • Swimming in refreshing natural pools • Time for swimming, relaxing in a vibrant blue water • Snorkeling among coral gardens and colorful tropical fish

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.

Experience Vanuatu’s nature and cultural heritage, without the pressure of organizing your own shore excursion, on this group trip. Let your guide lead the way, as you visit the Pepeyo Cultural and Educational Village to learn about Pacific Island life, as well as cooling off with a swim at the Blue Lagoon. Well-suited for travelers looking for a comphrensive package that covers activities, transportation, and lunch.

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

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.

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.

The only adventure park activity in Vanuatu for adrenalin seekers. But good for mild adventure to extreme adventure - set your own level. Perfect for the whole family and all ages. Set in a stunning location full of rainforest and sparkling views of the reef far below.

Escape to one of Efate’s most beautiful and untouched islands — Moso Island, just a short drive and boat ride from Port Vila. This full-day adventure combines crystal-clear lagoons, coral gardens, island-style lunch, and a glimpse into local village life. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in a true island paradise. Tour Highlights Boat Ride to Moso Island – Scenic 10-minute ride across Havannah Harbor. Snorkeling Adventure – Discover colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and giant clam shells. ️ Blue Cave an Lagoon Swim – Explore the hidden Blue Cave and swim in turquoise waters. Island Lunch – Enjoy a freshly prepared island-style lunch served on the beach, using local ingredients and coconut leaves. Cultural Experience – Meet friendly locals and learn about traditional island life. Photo Stops – Capture panoramic views of Nguna, Pele, and Emao Islands. Moso Island Day trip is ideal for guests that are interest snorkelers and those that are physically fit.