Vanuatu
34 places in Vanuatu, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.
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RegionMelanesia
CapitalPort Vila
Places written34
Categories covered4 of 5
Plugs and voltage
Type I · 230 V travel adapter
CurrencyVatu (VUV)
LanguagesBislama, English, French
Driving sideright
Plugs and voltage: Wikipedia, «Mains electricity by country» (after the IEC World Plugs list), read 15 October 2026.
UNESCO heritage World Heritage Sites and living traditions on the UNESCO lists
Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.
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Ambrym Caldera
conservation area
Big Bay and Vatthe Conservation Area
lagoon
Blue Lagoon
beach 
Champagne Beach
beach 
Espíritu Santo
beach
Eton Beach
island and marine reserve
Hideaway Island
crater lake
Lake Letas
crater lake
Lake Manaro
bay
Lamen Bay
island
Maskelyne Islands
waterfall 
Mele Cascades
cave
Millennium Cave
beach
Million Dollar Point and SS President Coolidge
mountain
Mount Tabwemasana
mountain 
Mount Yasur
island
Mystery Island
island
Nguna and Pele Islands
village and beach
Port Olry
bay
Port Resolution
lake 
Santo Blue Holes
waterfall
Siri Waterfall
island
Ureparapara
bay and waterfall
Waterfall Bay
Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.
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Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.
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Food & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.
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