Discover Paradise at Bokissa Private Island
Experience the pristine beauty of Bokissa Private Island, a hidden gem in Vanuatu, where relaxation meets adventure amidst tropical paradise.
Bokissa Private Island is a serene tropical getaway in Vanuatu’s Espiritu Santo, offering pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and unparalleled relaxation. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility, this island resort is a hidden gem that promises unforgettable memories.
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, as this exclusive island resort has limited accommodations.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life around the island.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best weather conditions.
- Don’t miss the chance to enjoy a traditional Vanuatu feast prepared by the island's chefs.
- Check with the staff for guided excursions to nearby attractions for a fuller experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you have a rental car, start from the main town of Luganville, which is about 20 kilometers from the Bokissa Private Island. Head north on the Santo East Coast Road (also known as the Luganville to Port Olry Road). After approximately 15 kilometers, you will reach the junction for the Bokissa Island ferry terminal. Follow the signs to the ferry terminal, where you can park your car. The ferry ride to Bokissa Private Island takes about 30 minutes, and you should check the ferry schedule in advance. The ferry fare is approximately 1,500 Vanuatu vatu (around $13 USD) per person one way.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, you can take a bus or taxi from Luganville to the ferry terminal. Buses usually depart from the main bus station in Luganville; confirm the schedule as they may not run frequently. The fare is approximately 300 Vanuatu vatu (around $2.70 USD) per person. Once you arrive at the ferry terminal, purchase your ferry ticket for the ride to Bokissa Private Island, which costs about 1,500 Vanuatu vatu (around $13 USD) per person. Make sure to check the ferry schedule for return trips as well.
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