Paradise Found: Discover Bokissa Private Island
Experience the ultimate tropical getaway at Bokissa Private Island, a serene paradise in Vanuatu with stunning beaches and vibrant marine life.
Bokissa Private Island is a breathtaking tropical retreat in Vanuatu, perfect for travelers seeking solitude, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life. This idyllic destination offers luxurious accommodations and a chance to unwind amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Bokissa Private Island
- C65W+P7M, Espiritu Santo, Patumbuma, VU
- +61411854117
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance to secure the best accommodations, especially during peak travel seasons.
- Don't miss the snorkeling trips; the underwater scenery is absolutely breathtaking.
- Pack sunscreen and insect repellent, as the tropical climate can be intense, and mosquitoes may be present.
- Consider exploring nearby islands or secluded spots for a day of adventure and photography.
- Check local dining options to experience authentic Vanuatu cuisine during your stay.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car on Aore Island, head towards the ferry terminal located at the southern end of the island. From there, you will need to drive to the Espiritu Santo mainland ferry terminal. Follow the main road north until you reach the ferry terminal. The ferry to Bokissa Private Island departs from here. Make sure to check the ferry schedule, as it operates only during specific hours. The ferry fare is approximately 20 AUD per person. Upon arriving at Bokissa, you can walk to your accommodation.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, you can take a local bus from various points on Aore Island to the ferry terminal at the southern end of the island. Buses run frequently but be sure to ask the driver if they stop at the ferry terminal. Once you arrive at the ferry terminal, you will need to purchase a ticket for the ferry to Bokissa Private Island, which costs around 20 AUD per person. The ferry will take you directly to the island, where you can walk to your destination.
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Ferry
The ferry to Bokissa Private Island is the key transportation method once you reach the ferry terminal on the mainland. Ensure you check the ferry's timetable; it typically operates from 9 AM to 5 PM daily. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. You can buy tickets on-site, but it is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak tourist season, as spaces can fill up quickly.
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