Dive into Paradise at Matevulu Blue Hole
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Matevulu Blue Hole, a natural wonder in Vanuatu offering swimming, snorkeling, and unforgettable tranquility.
Nestled on the beautiful island of Espiritu Santo, Matevulu Blue Hole is a breathtaking natural wonder that enchants visitors with its striking blue waters and lush surroundings. Ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and simply soaking in the beauty of nature, this hidden gem of Vanuatu offers an unforgettable experience for every tourist. With its crystal-clear waters surrounded by vibrant tropical foliage, it's a perfect spot to relax and connect with nature.
A brief summary to Matevulu Blue Hole
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Local tips
- Arrive early in the day to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Wear water shoes for better grip on slippery surfaces.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water amidst stunning scenery.
- Respect the natural environment by not littering and following local guidelines.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Lakatoro, start at the main market area. Head south on the main road (also known as the Lakatoro Road) towards the Matevulu area. Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers, keeping an eye out for local signs that indicate the direction to Matevulu Blue Hole. You will pass some local shops and residences along the way. When you reach the fork in the road, take the left path which leads towards the Matevulu Blue Hole. Walk for another 500 meters, and you will see the entrance to the Blue Hole on your right. There should be a small sign indicating 'Matevulu Blue Hole'.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Lakatoro. Start at the main market and head south on Lakatoro Road. Cycle for about 1.5 kilometers. When you reach the fork in the road, take the left path toward Matevulu. Continue cycling for another 500 meters until you see the entrance to the Matevulu Blue Hole on the right. Make sure to wear a helmet and be cautious of pedestrians along the way.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour that includes a visit to Matevulu Blue Hole. Many local tour operators in Lakatoro offer packages that include transportation to the site. This is a great option if you want to learn more about the area and enjoy a hassle-free experience. The tour guides will pick you up from your accommodation in Lakatoro and take you directly to the Blue Hole.
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