- Currency Vt Vanuatu Vatu (Vt)
- Language Bislama, English, French
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The South Pacific's raw wonder: active volcanoes, blue holes and living tribal culture across 80 unspoilt islands. Adventure, unfiltered.
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Vanuatu is the South Pacific at its most elemental: 83 islands of active volcanoes, jungle-clad peaks, glowing blue holes and reefs teeming with life. This is adventure travel with the volume turned up.
What sets Vanuatu apart is its living kastom culture, one of the most intact indigenous traditions on earth, from village ceremonies to the original land-diving that inspired bungee jumping. Community-led tourism means your visit supports the people who host you.
Family-friendly and refreshingly undeveloped, it blends soft adventure and genuine encounter: snorkelling coral gardens, hiking to lava lakes and sharing island life far from the resort crowds.
Vanuatu in pictures
Weather & timing in Vanuatu RIGHT NOW 23° partly cloudy
Best Jun–Jul, Sep · Shoulder May, Aug, Nov
- Jan 6° / -4°
- Feb 8° / -2°
- Mar 12° / 2°
- Apr 18° / 8°
- May 24° / 14°
- Jun 28° / 18°
- Jul 30° / 20°
- Aug 28° / 18°
- Sep 24° / 14°
- Oct 18° / 8°
- Nov 12° / 2°
- Dec 8° / -2°
Nature, culture & hidden gems
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We're hand-picking the standout places, hidden gems and can't-miss activities in Vanuatu. Meanwhile, the cities above are a great starting point.