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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Port Vila travel guide

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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. Port Vila deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Port Vila

Port Vila in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11263
1 night at 3-star hotel
Port Vila in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 11263
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Port Vila in January, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is August, when it can get as cold as 17 °C, with an average temperature of 21 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 340 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Port Vila, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.

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How to Get to Port Vila

Plane

When flying to Port Vila, you’ll arrive at Port Vila Bauerfield (VLI), which is located 4 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Port Vila, you’ll arrive at Port Vila Bauerfield (VLI), which is located 4 km from the city centre.

Airports near Port Vila

VLIPort Vila Bauerfield
TGHTongoa
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Airlines serving Port Vila

Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
China Southern
Good (96 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (439 reviews)
Fiji Airways
Excellent (190 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (400 reviews)
Aircalin
Excellent (11 reviews)
Air Niugini
Excellent (1 reviews)
Solomon Airlines
Air Caledonie
Air Vanuatu
Okay (7 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Port Vila

Most booked hotels in Port Vila

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Nasama Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,698+
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Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
₹ 16,691+
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Iririki Island Resort & Spa
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
₹ 16,947+
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The Melanesian Port Vila
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
₹ 8,175+
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Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
₹ 10,730+
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Hiring a car in Port Vila

The most frequently booked car type in Port Vila is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Suzuki Celerio or similar) is, on average, 23% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

The most frequently booked car type in Port Vila is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Suzuki Celerio or similar) is, on average, 23% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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