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You're Going to Love Port Vila

With 35.901 inhabitants, Port Vila is the most populous city in Vanuatu. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Port Vila has to offer.

Activities & attractions in Port Vila

Tours

Tanna Overnight Tour

Half Day Blue Lagoon & Eden on the River (+Duty free Shopping) Tour

Other activities

Volcanic Earth Day Spa : Voted Best Day Spa South Pacific 2023 :

Activities•Relaxation

Port Vila in December

Estimated hotel price

$92

1 night at 3-star hotel

$92

1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Port Vila in January, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is August, when it can get as cold as 62.6 °F, with an average temperature of 69.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 13.4″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Port Vila, with an average rainfall of 2.8″.

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Plane

When flying to Port Vila, you’ll arrive at Port Vila Bauerfield (VLI), which is located 4 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Port Vila from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 20h 05m.

Plane

When flying to Port Vila, you’ll arrive at Port Vila Bauerfield (VLI), which is located 4 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Port Vila from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 20h 05m.

Airports near Port Vila

VLIPort Vila Bauerfield

Airlines serving Port Vila

Good (3,720 reviews)

Singapore Airlines

Excellent (1,431 reviews)

Good (973 reviews)

Good (510 reviews)

Excellent (217 reviews)

Virgin Australia

Good (430 reviews)

Excellent (12 reviews)

Okay (3 reviews)

Solomon Airlines

Okay (7 reviews)

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Where to stay in Port Vila

Average rates range from around $88 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $250 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Port Vila

Most booked hotels in Port Vila

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Vila

4 stars

Excellent (8.6, 819 reviews)

$163+

Nasama Resort

4 stars

Excellent (8.5, 673 reviews)

$117+

Breakas Beach Resort

4 stars

Excellent (8, 480 reviews)

$119+

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu By IHG

4 stars

Good (7.9, 218 reviews)

$118+

The Melanesian Port Vila

3 stars

Good (7.7, 878 reviews)

$98+

Iririki Island Resort & Spa

4 stars

Good (7.7, 594 reviews)

$151+

Renting a car in Port Vila costs $79 per day, on average, or $397 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Port Vila, while also 30% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Port Vila costs $79 per day, on average, or $397 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Port Vila, while also 30% cheaper than other types, on average.

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