Background

Experience Unique Flavors at Back Yird Kava Bar

Discover the essence of Malekula at Back Yird Kava Bar, where tradition meets relaxation in a vibrant cultural setting.

Nestled in the heart of Malekula, Back Yird Kava Bar offers tourists a unique taste of local culture through its traditional kava drinks. This vibrant bar is a perfect spot to unwind and connect with locals while enjoying the island's serene atmosphere.

Plan your visit

A brief summary to BACK YIRD KAVA BAR

Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

Plan your visit

📍
RCW5+RFF, Malekula, VU
Monday
4 am-10 pm
Tuesday
4 am-10 pm
Wednesday
4 am-10 pm
Thursday
4 am-10 pm
Friday
4 am-10 pm
Saturday
4 am-10 pm

Explore places near BACK YIRD KAVA BAR

    See all →

    Unlock the Best of BACK YIRD KAVA BAR

    Find tickets, tours with entry, and experiences available for this location.

    Buy tickets

    No tickets available

    Book tours with entry

    No tours with entry available

    Book tours without entry

    No tours without entry available

    Local tips

    Try the kava served in a traditional coconut shell for an authentic experience.
    Visit during the evenings for a lively atmosphere with local music and games.
    Ask the staff for recommendations on kava varieties to enhance your tasting experience.
    Bring a friend or make new ones; kava drinking is often a social activity.

    Discover more about BACK YIRD KAVA BAR

    Back Yird Kava Bar is a welcoming establishment located in Malekula, known for its laid-back ambiance and authentic kava experience. As you step into the bar, you are greeted by the warm smiles of the staff and the inviting aroma of freshly prepared kava, a traditional drink made from the root of the kava plant, revered for its relaxing properties. This bar is a perfect place to immerse yourself in the local culture, where you can savor the rich flavors of kava while mingling with both locals and fellow travelers. The bar operates daily from 4 PM to 10 PM, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful island of Malekula. At Back Yird Kava Bar, the atmosphere is vibrant yet relaxed, with seating that encourages conversation and connection. You can enjoy your drink while listening to traditional music or even participating in local games often played by patrons. The staff are knowledgeable and eager to share the history and significance of kava in Vanuatu culture, enhancing your experience. Whether you’re a first-time kava drinker or a seasoned enthusiast, the variety offered here will surely delight your palate. In addition to kava, the bar may occasionally feature local snacks and light bites, allowing you to indulge in the culinary delights of the region. The space is adorned with local artwork, reflecting the rich heritage of Malekula, making it not just a bar but a cultural hub for visitors. So, if you find yourself in Malekula, make sure to stop by Back Yird Kava Bar for an unforgettable experience that encapsulates the essence of this beautiful island.

    A brief summary to BACK YIRD KAVA BAR

    Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.

    Mobile App
    Get the app

    Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

    Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.

    File:Norsup airport.jpg - Wikimedia Commons

    More about Norsup

    Discover Norsup: Vanuatu's serene coastal town where nature's beauty meets rich cultural heritage, offering pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and authentic local experiences.

    Tell me more about Norsup

    Select Currency

    Choose the currency you want prices to display in.