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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

$120

1 night at 3-star hotel

$120

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 San Francisco and takes around 20h 50m.

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 San Francisco and takes around 20h 50m.

Airports near Port Vila

VLIPort Vila Bauerfield

Airlines serving Port Vila

Good (3,742 reviews)

Singapore Airlines

Excellent (1,565 reviews)

Good (158 reviews)

Good (1,059 reviews)

Good (551 reviews)

Virgin Australia

Good (463 reviews)

Excellent (246 reviews)

Okay (3 reviews)

Excellent (12 reviews)

Solomon Airlines

Okay (7 reviews)

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Where to stay in Port Vila

Average rates range from around $109 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $85 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, 838 reviews)

$200+

Nasama Resort

4 stars

Excellent (8.4, 699 reviews)

$167+

Grand Hotel and Casino

4 stars

Excellent (8.4, 675 reviews)

$189+

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu By IHG

4 stars

Excellent (8.2, 230 reviews)

$157+

Iririki Island Resort & Spa

4 stars

Excellent (8, 628 reviews)

$227+

Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu

4 stars

Good (7.5, 790 reviews)

$174+

Renting a car in Port Vila costs $85 per day, on average, or $424 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 34% cheaper than airport locations in Port Vila.

Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Port Vila, while also 33% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Port Vila costs $85 per day, on average, or $424 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 34% cheaper than airport locations in Port Vila.

Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Port Vila, while also 33% cheaper than other types, on average.

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