Discover the Serenity of Freshwater Plantation on Aore Island
Experience the beauty of Aore Island at Freshwater Plantation, a serene farmstay and restaurant offering fresh, local cuisine and breathtaking views.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Aore Island, Freshwater Plantation offers an idyllic escape for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. This unique destination combines the charm of a farmstay with the delights of a restaurant, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying delicious local cuisine. With stunning views, friendly service, and a tranquil atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind and explore the natural beauty of Vanuatu.
A brief summary to Freshwater Plantation - Aore Island
- Espiritu Santo, Aore Island, VU
- +6787731641
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the morning for a peaceful breakfast and stunning views of the sunrise over the plantation.
- Try the local seafood dishes, which are freshly caught and prepared with local herbs.
- Take a guided tour of the plantation to learn about sustainable farming practices and the local ecosystem.
- Check the opening hours before visiting, as they may vary seasonally.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and vibrant gardens.
Getting There
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Ferry
From Norsup, head to the nearest ferry terminal, which is located at the harbor in Luganville. You can take a local bus or walk to get there. Once at the harbor, look for the ferry services that operate to Aore Island. Make sure to check the schedule for departures. The ferry ride will take about 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Aore Island, you can follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Freshwater Plantation.
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Boat
If you prefer a more direct option, consider hiring a private boat from Norsup to Aore Island. You can ask local fishermen or boat operators at the harbor for availability. This option may be faster than the ferry but can be more costly. Once you reach Aore Island, navigate towards Freshwater Plantation by following the coastline or asking locals for the best route.
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Walking
If you are on Aore Island and prefer to walk, from the ferry drop-off point, head towards the main path that leads to Freshwater Plantation. It is about a 20-minute walk. Follow the signs or ask locals for assistance if needed. Enjoy the scenic views along the way as you make your way to the plantation.
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