83 Islands Distillery Travel Guide

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Explore the art and craft of distilling at 83 Islands Distillery, a unique tourist attraction in Port Vila, Vanuatu, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Nestled in the heart of Port Vila, 83 Islands Distillery offers a unique glimpse into the art of crafting fine spirits. Tourists can enjoy guided tastings and learn about the distillation process while soaking in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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Opening hours

  • Mon8 am–5 pm
  • Tue8 am–5 pm
  • Wed8 am–5 pm
  • Thu8 am–5 pm
  • Fri8 am–5 pm
  • Sat12 pm–6 pm
  • Sun12 pm–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Stella Mare, Port Vila, PO1276, Port Vila
Phone
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Getting there

Car

If you have a rental car, start from the main town of Lenakel, heading southeast on the main road (Route 1) towards Port Vila. Continue for about 30 minutes, following the signs for '83 Islands Distillery'. The distillery is located near Stella Mare on the main road. Look for the distillery's signage, which will guide you directly to the entrance.

Public Transportation

Take a local bus from Lenakel to Port Vila. Buses leave frequently throughout the day, and the fare is usually around 100 Vanuatu Vatu (approximately $1 USD). Once you reach Port Vila, you may need to hire a taxi to get to 83 Islands Distillery. The taxi fare from the center of Port Vila to the distillery is approximately 1,000 to 1,500 Vatu (around $10 to $15 USD). Communicate with the driver that you are going to '83 Islands Distillery' located at Stella Mare.

Taxi

If you prefer a direct route, you can hire a taxi directly from anywhere in Tanna to take you to the 83 Islands Distillery. Ensure you agree on the fare beforehand; expect to pay around 1,500 to 2,500 Vatu (approximately $15 to $25 USD) for the trip from Lenakel to the distillery. The driver will take you directly to the entrance.

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Overview

83 Islands Distillery stands as a beacon of craftsmanship and local heritage in Port Vila, Vanuatu. As a premier distillery, it invites tourists to explore the intricate art of spirit production. Visitors can embark on guided tours that unveil the secrets behind their unique blends, including locally sourced ingredients that embody the essence of Vanuatu’s rich natural bounty. The intimate setting allows for a hands-on experience, where tourists can witness the distillation process from start to finish and engage with passionate distillers who share their expertise and stories. A highlight of the visit is undoubtedly the tasting sessions, where guests can sample a variety of spirits and learn to appreciate the nuances of flavor and aroma. With each sip, you’ll gain insight into the distillery's commitment to quality and tradition. The stunning backdrop of lush landscapes enhances the entire experience, making it not just a tour but a celebration of local culture and craftsmanship. Moreover, the distillery's design reflects a blend of modern aesthetics and traditional elements, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere that complements the tasting experience. Whether you're a spirit aficionado or a curious traveler, 83 Islands Distillery offers an unforgettable journey into the world of distillation, making it a must-visit destination in Port Vila.

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