Experience Paradise at Rockwater Resort
Discover the serene beauty of Rockwater Resort on Tanna Island, Vanuatu - a perfect blend of luxury, adventure, and authentic island experiences.
Nestled on the stunning North West coast of Tanna Island, Rockwater Resort offers a unique blend of luxury and adventure, perfect for any traveler seeking an unforgettable experience in Vanuatu. With breathtaking ocean views, world-class amenities, and an array of activities, it’s the ultimate getaway for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Rockwater Resort
- North West Tanna Island, Ocean Road Ipak Bay, VU
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Rockwater Resort.
- Book your stay well in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure the best accommodations.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the local culture by participating in village tours organized by the resort.
- Pack light, breathable clothing and swimwear to fully enjoy the tropical climate and beach activities.
- Be sure to try the fresh seafood dishes at the resort restaurant for a true taste of the island.
- Take advantage of guided tours to the nearby volcano for an unforgettable adventure.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main town of Luganville, Santo. Take the road south towards the ferry terminal. Once you reach the ferry terminal, you will need to take a ferry to Tanna Island. Ferry tickets typically cost around 2,000 Vanuatu Vatu per person. Once on Tanna, drive to the northwest side of the island. Follow the signs to Ipak Bay, where Rockwater Resort is located. The resort is situated along Ocean Road, and you can expect about a 1.5-hour drive from the ferry terminal to the resort.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Luganville, take a local bus to the ferry terminal. Buses typically cost around 500 Vanuatu Vatu. Once you reach the ferry terminal, purchase your ferry ticket to Tanna Island (approximately 2,000 Vanuatu Vatu). After arriving on Tanna, you can take another local bus or arrange a taxi to Rockwater Resort. The taxi ride will take about 1.5 hours and may cost around 5,000 to 10,000 Vanuatu Vatu depending on negotiation and road conditions.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, hire a taxi from Luganville to the ferry terminal. This ride will cost you around 1,500 to 3,000 Vanuatu Vatu. After taking the ferry to Tanna Island (costing about 2,000 Vanuatu Vatu), you can hire a taxi at the ferry terminal to take you directly to Rockwater Resort for around 5,000 to 10,000 Vanuatu Vatu.
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