Experience Adventure at Tropic Thunder Jet
Discover the thrill of speed and breathtaking views at Tropic Thunder Jet, Vanuatu's premier water adventure experience.
Tropic Thunder Jet offers an exhilarating experience for tourists seeking adventure on the water. Enjoy breathtaking views and thrilling rides as you explore the stunning coastline. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
A brief summary to Tropic Thunder Jet
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your ride in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Wear sunscreen and bring sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun while enjoying the ride.
- Consider bringing a waterproof camera to capture the stunning views and thrilling moments.
- Arrive early to enjoy the pre-ride briefing and make the most of your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Port Vila, the capital of Efate. Head north on the main road (Kumul Highway) towards Mele. Continue on this road for about 10 kilometers. You will see signs for Tropic Thunder Jet. Turn left onto the access road leading to the jet's location. Follow the signs to the parking area near the jet, where you can safely park your car.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tropic Thunder Jet using public transportation, take a bus from Port Vila to Mele. Buses run frequently, and the fare is approximately 200 Vanuatu Vatu. Inform the driver that you wish to get off at the Mele area. Once you arrive at Mele, walk towards the coastline. Follow the signs that direct you to Tropic Thunder Jet, which is located a short distance from the bus stop.
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Taxi
For direct transport, consider taking a taxi from Port Vila to Tropic Thunder Jet. The journey will take around 15 minutes and costs approximately 1,500 Vanuatu Vatu. Make sure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your trip. Taxis are available throughout Port Vila, and you can also arrange for a pickup through your hotel.
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