Experience Paradise at Rockwater Resort
Discover the tranquil beauty of Rockwater Resort on Tanna Island, where luxury meets adventure amidst stunning ocean views.
Rockwater Resort, nestled in the lush landscape of North West Tanna Island, offers an unforgettable getaway for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure. With its stunning ocean views, luxurious accommodations, and unique local excursions, this resort is the ideal retreat for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Rockwater Resort
- North West Tanna Island, Ocean Road Ipak Bay, VU
- +6785651300
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book excursions in advance to secure your spot for popular activities.
- Don’t miss the sunset views from the resort's terrace; they are breathtaking.
- Try the local dishes at the resort's restaurant for an unforgettable culinary experience.
- Pack light for excursions; comfortable shoes are essential for exploring the island.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Rockwater Resort, start from the main town of Lenakel. Take the road towards the north along the coast. Follow the signs for 'Ipak Bay.' The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. As you drive, enjoy the beautiful coastal views. Once you reach Ipak Bay, look for Ocean Road, which will lead you directly to the resort. Keep an eye out for the resort's sign on your right.
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Public Transport
To reach Rockwater Resort using public transportation, head to the local bus station in Lenakel. Look for buses or shared taxis that are heading towards Ipak Bay. The fare is usually around 200 vatu per person. Inform the driver that you are going to Rockwater Resort, and they will drop you off at the nearest point. From there, it's a short walk to the resort, following Ocean Road.
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Walking
If you are close enough to Rockwater Resort, walking is a pleasant option. From the nearest bus stop on Ocean Road, simply walk along the road towards Ipak Bay. The resort is located directly on Ocean Road, making it easy to find. Look out for the resort sign which is visible from the road.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rockwater Resort
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White Grass Ocean Resort & Spa
2.8 km
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Volcano Island Divers
2.8 km
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Tanna Evergreen Resort & Tours
3.1 km
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Giant Banyan Tree
9.5 km
Explore the Giant Banyan Tree in Middle Bush Tanna, a historical landmark showcasing nature's artistry and offering a peaceful retreat amidst Vanuatu's lush landscapes.
Sunset Bungalows
12.5 km
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Quarumanu area
13.0 km
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Lenakel Wharf
13.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local culture at Lenakel Wharf, a gateway to Vanuatu's stunning islands and rich maritime heritage.
Tafutuna Cultural Experience
14.0 km
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Tanna Lodge
15.4 km
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Yakel Custom Village Bungalow
17.4 km
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Tanna Lava View Bungalows
22.2 km
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Friendly Beach bungalows
22.9 km
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Volcano Island Paradise Bungalows
24.1 km
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Tanna Volcano Transfers and Tours
24.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Circus Reef
0.3 km
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Ipak Bay Fun Tours
0.4 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Ipak Bay Fun Tours, where adventure meets relaxation on Tanna Island's unique black sand beaches.
Blue Hole 2
2.0 km
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Green Hill Botanical Garden & Conservation Area
7.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Green Hill Botanical Garden, a national treasure showcasing Vanuatu's diverse flora and fauna.
Blue Cave
7.5 km
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Lowtal
9.4 km
Discover Lowtal's breathtaking hiking trails in Lowanatom, Vanuatu, where nature's beauty awaits every adventurer.
Nikinamap Toka Dance Tour
9.5 km
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Ikapau Plantations
11.7 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Ikapau Plantations, a serene garden oasis in Vanuatu perfect for nature lovers and peaceful retreats.
Louniel Beach
12.1 km
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Traditional village
14.6 km
Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Lownapek's traditional village, a captivating destination in Vanuatu.
Tanna
16.7 km
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Ash plain’s
24.5 km
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Mount Yasur (Active Volcano)
25.3 km
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Mount Yasur
25.3 km
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Mt Yasur Volcano Tours - Unity Airlines
25.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Tanna Early Beach Restaurant & Snorkelling
3.9 km
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Blue Reef Resort and Tours
7.7 km
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Lowmusa Kava Bar
9.5 km
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Mahau Kava bar
9.5 km
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Bob's Kava Bar
9.6 km
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Mangoes Kava Bar
9.6 km
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David's Kava bar
9.7 km
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Lowkanier Kava Bar
9.8 km
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Kava bar
9.9 km
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Sunset Kava Bar
10.0 km
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Andru's Kava bar
10.1 km
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Will Smith Kava Bar
12.7 km
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Restaurant
12.7 km
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Dino's Cafe
12.9 km
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Chicken and Chips
13.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Blue cave tanna tours office
6.6 km
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Taste Life Baker & Butcher Shop
7.0 km
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Edmond Store
9.5 km
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Boulanger
9.7 km
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Jimmy Alice Store
9.8 km
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Bill Iapsen Hardware
12.5 km
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Covered Market
12.6 km
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Bill Iapsen Enterprise
12.9 km
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Hardware Shop
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AB Store
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KAPAN BAKERY SHOP & RESTAURANT
13.0 km
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Zm's IT Solution & Movies Update
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Lenakel Market
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Tanna Craft Centre
13.0 km
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