Experience the Art of Crafting Spirits at 83 Islands Distillery
Explore the rich flavors of Vanuatu at 83 Islands Distillery, where craftsmanship meets cultural heritage in every bottle.
A hidden gem in Port Vila, 83 Islands Distillery invites tourists to explore the fascinating world of local craftsmanship through its unique spirits and warm atmosphere. Discover the artistry behind distilling and enjoy tastings that celebrate the rich flavors of Vanuatu.
A brief summary to 83 Islands Distillery
- Stella Mare, Port Vila, PO1276, Port Vila, VU
- +6787550083
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for a more relaxed tasting experience with fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the chance to buy unique bottled spirits to take home as souvenirs.
- Ask about their special events or workshops for a deeper dive into the distilling process.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to 83 Islands Distillery from Port Vila, start by heading southeast on the main road (Lini Highway). Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit to stay on Lini Highway, following the signs for Mele. After approximately 2 kilometers, you will see a sign for 83 Islands Distillery on your left. Turn left onto Stella Mare and follow the road until you see the distillery.
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Public Transportation
To reach 83 Islands Distillery using public transportation, take a bus or minibus from Port Vila to Mele. Buses depart from the main bus station in Port Vila. The fare is around 150 Vanuatu Vatu (about $1.50 USD). Inform the driver that you are heading to Mele, and they will drop you off at the closest stop. From there, walk approximately 1 kilometer along the main road until you see the sign for 83 Islands Distillery on your right at Stella Mare.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable option, you can take a taxi from Port Vila directly to 83 Islands Distillery. Taxi fares can vary, but expect to pay around 1,500 to 2,000 Vanuatu Vatu (about $15 to $20 USD) for the trip. Simply ask the driver to take you to 83 Islands Distillery located at Stella Mare. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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