Discover the Serenity of Hideaway Island & Marine Sanctuary Resort
Escape to Hideaway Island & Marine Sanctuary Resort, a tranquil paradise in Vanuatu known for its stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and unforgettable experiences.
Nestled off the coast of Vanuatu, Hideaway Island & Marine Sanctuary Resort is a tropical paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure. With its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life, it promises an unforgettable getaway for travelers seeking both tranquility and exploration.
A brief summary to Hideaway Island & Marine Sanctuary Resort
- Efate Port Vila, Mele Maat, VU
- +67822963
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure the best accommodations.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear if you prefer, although rentals are available on-site.
- Don't miss the sunset views from the beach; it's an incredible sight.
- Participate in the guided marine tours to learn more about the local ecosystem.
- Try the local dishes at the restaurant for an authentic taste of Vanuatu cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Port Vila, head towards the waterfront area where the main markets and shops are located. Walk along the main road, 'Lini Highway', heading southeast. Continue walking for about 15-20 minutes until you reach the roundabout near the 'Mele Maat' sign. At the roundabout, take the second exit and follow the road leading to 'Hideaway Island'. You will see signs for the resort. The entrance to the resort is located at the end of this road.
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Bus
From Port Vila town, locate the bus stop near the market area. Look for a bus heading to Mele Maat or Hideaway Island. The buses are usually minivans that will take you directly to the area. The ride takes about 20-30 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to go to 'Hideaway Island & Marine Sanctuary Resort'. Once you arrive, you may need to walk a short distance to the resort entrance.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the center of Port Vila and head towards 'Lini Highway'. Cycle southeast along the waterfront for approximately 15-20 minutes. When you reach the roundabout, take the second exit towards Mele Maat. Follow the road signs directing you to 'Hideaway Island'. The resort is located at the end of the road, and you can park your bike at the entrance.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Evergreen Cascades Waterfall
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Summit Gardens Vanuatu
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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STM Store
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