Port Resolution: A Hidden Gem in Vanuatu
Discover the serene beauty of Port Resolution, Vanuatu's tranquil harbor paradise, rich in culture and adventure waiting to be explored.
Nestled on the picturesque island of Tanna in Vanuatu, Port Resolution offers visitors a serene harbor experience surrounded by natural beauty and vibrant local culture. This tranquil destination is perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Port Resolution
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (April to October) for the best weather and clearer views.
- Bring snorkeling gear to fully experience the vibrant marine life in the harbor.
- Engage with local artisans for unique souvenirs and a deeper understanding of the culture.
- Consider a guided tour to Mount Yasur for an unforgettable volcanic experience.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Anatom (Aneityum), start by heading south on the main road. Drive towards the south coast of the island. Continue on the road for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the signs for Port Resolution. The road is well-marked, and you should see the ocean on your left. Once you reach Port Resolution, follow the signs directing you to the harbor area. Parking may be limited, so look for designated parking areas as you approach the harbor.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer public transportation, look for local buses that travel towards the south coast. Buses in Anatom typically depart from the main town area. Board a bus heading to Port Resolution; the fare is usually around 200 Vanuatu Vatu. The journey should take about 30 minutes. Ask the driver to let you know when to disembark at Port Resolution. Once you arrive, follow the path leading towards the harbor.
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Taxi
For a more direct option, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Anatom. Simply request a ride to Port Resolution. Taxi fares can vary, but expect to pay around 1,500 Vanuatu Vatu for a one-way trip, depending on your starting location. The taxi will take you directly to the harbor, making it a convenient option if you are traveling with luggage or in a group.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Port Resolution
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Port Resolution Nipikamanu Yacht Club & Bungalows
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Sulphur Bay John Frum Tour
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Tanna Volcano Transfers and Tours
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Tanna Tree Top Lodge
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Tanna Volcano View Tree House
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Thomas' Yasur View Lodge
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Volcano Island Paradise Bungalows
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Friendly Beach bungalows
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Tanna Lodge
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Giant Banyan Tree
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Tafutuna Cultural Experience
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Quarumanu area
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mt Yasur Volcano Tours - Unity Airlines
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Sulphur Bay Tanna Vanuatu
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Mount Yasur
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Mount Yasur (Active Volcano)
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Ash plain’s
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Tanna
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Traditional village
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Ikapau Plantations
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Louniel Beach
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Nikinamap Toka Dance Tour
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Lowtal
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Green Hill Botanical Garden & Conservation Area
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Ipak Bay Fun Tours
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Rockwater Marine Sanctuary
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Circus Reef
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Essential places to dine
Avoca Restaurant
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Volcano Haven
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Iwaru Beach Bungalow
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Silimauri Restaurant
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Restaurant
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Dino's Cafe
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Will Smith Kava Bar
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Kava bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Kapan Hardware
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Kapan Stationery
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