Discover the Enchantment of Small Lava Lake
Experience the stunning beauty and geological wonders of Small Lava Lake in Ranvetlam, a must-visit natural attraction for adventurous tourists.
Small Lava Lake in Ranvetlam is a unique natural wonder, offering visitors a captivating glimpse into volcanic activity amidst stunning landscapes. Perfect for adventurous tourists.
A brief summary to Small Lava Lake
- Q42J+6P, Ranvetlam, VU
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting conditions for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the terrain can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities nearby are limited.
- Respect the natural environment and avoid littering to help preserve the beauty of the lake.
Getting There
-
Walking
Start your journey from the center of Norsup. Head south toward the main road (the one that leads to the local market). Continue straight until you reach the intersection by the market. At the intersection, turn left onto the road that leads toward Ranvetlam. Walk along this road for about 1.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for local signs or ask locals for directions to Small Lava Lake, which is located in the Ranvetlam area. As you approach, look for the Q42J+6P marker, which indicates the vicinity of the Small Lava Lake. You may encounter some uneven terrain, so wear comfortable shoes.
-
Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from Norsup and ride south on the main road towards the local market. When you reach the market intersection, turn left onto the road to Ranvetlam. This route is approximately 1.5 kilometers long. Cycling allows you to cover this distance more quickly, and you’ll also enjoy the scenic views along the way. Upon nearing Ranvetlam, look for signs pointing to Small Lava Lake, or ask locals for guidance to the Q42J+6P area.
-
Local Transport (if available)
Inquire about local transport options like a bus or shared taxi that travels towards Ranvetlam. When you board, let the driver know you want to get off at or near Small Lava Lake. The journey might be around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive in the vicinity of Q42J+6P, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the lake itself. Always confirm with the driver about your destination to ensure you don’t miss your stop.
Discover more about Small Lava Lake
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lamap Airport
39.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Malekoula Island through Lamap Airport, your gateway to pristine beaches and vibrant local culture in Vanuatu.
Wrecks to Rainforest
49.4 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and hidden treasures of Wrecks to Rainforest, your gateway to unforgettable hiking adventures and nature exploration.
East Epi submarine Volcano
53.7 km
Explore the East Epi Submarine Volcano, a captivating underwater landmark in Vanuatu, rich in history and teeming with marine life for an unforgettable adventure.
Malekula
66.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Malekula Island, a hidden paradise in Vanuatu perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Malampa Provincial Council
77.9 km
Explore the Malampa Provincial Council in Lakatoro for a unique insight into Vanuatu's governance and local culture amidst stunning natural beauty.
Malampa Tourism Office
78.0 km
Explore Vanuatu's Hidden Gems at Malampa Tourism Office - Your Gateway to Adventure and Culture.
Lakatoro Palm Lodge
78.5 km
Experience the tranquility and cultural richness of Vanuatu at Lakatoro Palm Lodge, your serene escape in Malekula's lush landscapes.
Island Experience Vanuatu
78.5 km
Explore the stunning beauty and vibrant culture of Vanuatu with Island Experience, your trusted tour agency in Lakatoro Malekula.
Vanuanvatu
83.9 km
Explore Vanuanvatu, a hub of custom home-building culture in Abwatuntora, where tradition meets artistry in stunning architectural designs.
Small Nambas Tour at Rano
85.6 km
Explore the heart of Vanuatu with Small Nambas Tour, where culture and nature unite for an unforgettable Malekula experience.
Nawori Sea View Bungalows
86.6 km
Experience tranquility and stunning ocean views at Nawori Sea View Bungalows, your perfect getaway in beautiful Malekula Walla, Vanuatu.
Shepherd Islands
88.4 km
Explore the serene beauty and vibrant culture of the Shepherd Islands, a hidden gem in Vanuatu's tropical paradise.
Unmissable attractions to see
BIG Lava Lake
0.6 km
Experience the stunning natural beauty and geological wonders of BIG Lava Lake in Endu Pahakol, Vanuatu, a hiker's paradise amidst captivating landscapes.
Benbow
3.9 km
Discover Vanuatu's Benbow Volcano, a breathtaking natural wonder showcasing stunning views, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage.
Paama
27.2 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Paama, Vanuatu's hidden island gem, with stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and rich local culture.
Lopevi Volcano
36.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Lopevi Volcano in Vanuatu, an active volcano surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Ile La Menu
37.2 km
Explore the pristine beaches and vibrant marine life of Ile La Menu in Vanuatu, a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Epi
56.6 km
Explore Epi Island, Vanuatu: A tropical paradise of stunning landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant marine life awaits every traveler.
Pentecost
59.4 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Pentecost Island, Vanuatu, where adventure awaits at every turn.
Amal Crab Bay Ecological Reserve
64.3 km
Discover the serene beauty and diverse wildlife of Amal Crab Bay Ecological Reserve, an untouched gem on Malekula Island in Vanuatu.
Amal Crab Bay Ecological Education Centre
64.5 km
Explore the rich biodiversity at Amal Crab Bay Ecological Education Centre, where nature and education intertwine in the heart of Malekula Island's scenic landscapes.
Tarusa Water-fall
74.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tarusa Waterfall in Pentecost, a hidden gem in Vanuatu that offers adventure, tranquility, and stunning scenery.
Emae
94.6 km
Discover the untouched beauty and vibrant culture of Emae, an idyllic island in Vanuatu perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Asanvari Yacht Club
96.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Asanvari Yacht Club in Maewo, Vanuatu - a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and local culture.
Tongariki
98.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Tongariki, an idyllic island paradise in Vanuatu perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Essential places to dine
Nonvehre Ocean View Restaurant
12.2 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine at Nonvehre Ocean View Restaurant while enjoying breathtaking ocean views on Ambrym Island.
Sam Guesthouse
22.1 km
Discover the charm of Vanuatu at Sam Guesthouse, where cozy bungalows meet warm hospitality amidst stunning natural beauty.
Litzlitz Restaurant
77.5 km
Experience authentic Vanuatu cuisine at Litzlitz Restaurant in Lakatoro, where fresh local ingredients meet island hospitality.
Nethung Restaurant
78.2 km
Experience authentic Vanuatuan cuisine at Nethung Restaurant, nestled in beautiful Lakatoro on Malekula Island.
Jimas Restaurant
78.2 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Vanuatu at Jimas Restaurant in Lakatoro - where every dish tells a story.
Loltong Harbour Yatch Club
78.3 km
Discover relaxation and culinary delights at Loltong Harbour Yacht Club, where breathtaking views meet exquisite local flavors.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fanbaky Store
10.1 km
Explore Fanbaky Store in Faramsu for authentic Vanuatuan crafts and unique souvenirs that reflect the island's vibrant culture.
Lonwolwol Organic Garden
10.5 km
Explore Lonwolwol Organic Garden, where vibrant local produce and sustainable farming meet the enchanting beauty of Ambrym, Vanuatu.
Endu Shopping Center
13.2 km
Experience the local culture and vibrant shopping scene at Endu Shopping Center in Endu Pahakol, Vanuatu.
Tousi Cooperative Store
16.5 km
Experience the local culture and craftsmanship at the Tousi Cooperative Store in Magam, a unique shopping destination for authentic souvenirs.
St louis
16.9 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local treasures at St. Louis store in Olal, a vibrant shopping destination that reflects Vanuatu's culture.
Bulevak
20.9 km
Discover the ideal cell phone store in Wuro, Vanuatu, for all your mobile needs and stay connected during your unforgettable travels.
Lonwolwol Organic gardens
20.9 km
Experience the beauty of organic farming at Lonwolwol Organic Gardens, a vibrant market in Lolibulo, Vanuatu, celebrating local produce and sustainable practices.
Epi High School
38.2 km
Discover the essence of Vanuatu's educational spirit at Epi High School in Vaemali, where tradition meets modern learning.
MC store
39.5 km
Explore the local culture at MC Store in Penap, where you can find essentials, unique souvenirs, and delightful local products.
Catallia vergin oil
39.7 km
Explore the vibrant Catallia Vergin Oil Market in Lamap, Vanuatu, where local produce, artisanal goods, and rich culinary traditions await every traveler.
Ringi Te Suh Marine Conservation
43.7 km
Experience the vibrant floating market at Ringi Te Suh Marine Conservation, where local culture meets marine preservation in the heart of Vanuatu.
Maskelyne's Navura Lodge
44.7 km
Experience the serene beauty and warm hospitality at Maskelyne's Navura Lodge in picturesque Peskarüs, Vanuatu.
Vanambil Retail Shop
47.3 km
Discover cultural treasures and unique local crafts at Vanambil Retail Shop in Baravet Village, Port Vila—an unmissable shopping experience in Vanuatu.
OverPL Shop
50.7 km
Experience the vibrant shopping scene at OverPL Shop in Burumba, where local culture meets international retail in a delightful atmosphere.
Jump Street Second Hand
59.4 km
Uncover unique second-hand treasures at Jump Street Second Hand in Tagabe, where sustainable shopping meets local fashion flair.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cyclone Pam Kava Bar
77.9 km
Discover the vibrant Cyclone Pam Kava Bar in Lakatoro, where relaxation meets local culture in a lively atmosphere filled with friendly faces.
BACK YIRD KAVA BAR
78.0 km
Discover the cultural essence of Vanuatu at Back Yird Kava Bar, where the tradition of kava comes alive in a vibrant setting.
Fernando streets
86.6 km
Experience the lively culture and refreshing drinks at Fernando Streets, a vibrant bar in the heart of Abwatunbuliva.
