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• Port Vila Discover Port Vila, Vanuatu's capital, where Melanesian culture meets stunning natural beauty and adventure awaits at every corner.
• Luganville Luganville, Vanuatu, pairs Second World War history and world-class wreck diving with Santo markets, blue holes, beaches and Melanesian culture.
• Lenakel Lenakel, Vanuatu offers a grounded Tanna experience with island markets, kastom culture, volcanic landscapes and access to Mount Yasur and Pacific village life.
• Isangel Isangel, Vanuatu’s Tafea provincial capital on Tanna, offers a quiet base for island history, local markets, kastom culture and volcanic adventures.
• Lakatoro Lakatoro, Vanuatu’s Malakula gateway, offers island markets, kastom culture, tropical landscapes and a quieter base for exploring Malampa Province and coastal villages.
• Sola Discover Sola: Vanuatu’s untouched paradise where lush rainforests, vibrant coral reefs, and rich Melanesian culture await. Perfect for adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion.

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Every region of Vanuatu, with guides to the cities, landmarks and local highlights inside each one.

• Ambrym Ambrym, Vanuatu, combines active volcanoes, ash plains, rainforest, village culture and demanding but rewarding island journeys.
• Espiritu Santo Explore Espiritu Santo for freshwater blue holes, WWII history, rainforest walks, coral reefs and beaches across Vanuatu’s largest island.
• Tanna Explore Tanna in Vanuatu for Mount Yasur, kastom culture, forest trails, coral coasts and rural island life shaped by an active volcano.
• Efate Explore Efate in Vanuatu for Port Vila culture, volcanic waterfalls, reef-fringed beaches, island villages and a scenic coastal road.
• Anatom (Aneityum) Explore Anatom in southern Vanuatu for quiet villages, forested hills, coral reefs, island history and the nearby shores of Mystery Island.
• Pentecost Island Explore Pentecost Island in Vanuatu for land-diving traditions, forested mountains, village hospitality and carefully arranged cultural journeys.

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• Santo Santo, Vanuatu’s largest island, combines turquoise blue holes, WWII history, coral reefs, rainforest, culture and Pacific beaches for travellers.
• Tanna Island Tanna Island, Vanuatu, pairs Mount Yasur’s volcanic glow with kastom villages, forest, reefs, waterfalls and Pacific landscapes for adventurous travellers.
• Malekula Island Explore the cultural heart and natural beauty of Malekula Island in Vanuatu, where tribal traditions meet lush rainforests and pristine beaches.
• Erromango Island Erromango Island, Vanuatu, combines ancient kauri forests, rugged coastlines, village culture and sandalwood history with remote South Pacific adventure.
• Port Olry Port Olry, Vanuatu, pairs turquoise lagoons, reef-fringed beaches and village hospitality with snorkelling, island trips and quiet Espiritu Santo escapes.
• Shefa Province Shefa Province, Vanuatu, combines Port Vila, Efate’s lagoons and waterfalls, coral islands, village culture, volcanic landscapes and ocean adventures.

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  Tourist attraction ★ 4.3 (271 reviews)

  Evergreen Cascades Waterfall

  Vanuatu's Ring Road waterfall plunges into emerald pools amid rainforest, delivering swims, hikes and untamed Efate wilderness just minutes from coastal hubs.

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  Resort hotel ★ 4.7 (175 reviews)

  Tamanu on the beach

  White-sand lagoon frontage on Efate with thatched bures, fresh seafood grilling over beach fires, and spa rituals rooted in ni-Vanuatu traditions for an unhurried island immersion.

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  Tourist attraction ★ 4.5 (128 reviews)

  Eden on the River

  Riverside gardens and playgrounds in Rentapau Efate draw families to Vanuatu's tranquil river haven for guided tours and natural play amid lush tropical landscapes.

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  Tourist attraction ★ 4.0 (147 reviews)

  Vanuatu National Museum

  Port Vila's gateway to Vanuatu's ancient Melanesian heritage through slit-gong carvings, Lapita pottery, and sand drawing traditions preserved in a compact cultural archive.

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