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Port Vila, Vanuatu
Start your day in picturesque Vila and shop for local crafts, discover a delicious new dish or explore surrounding blue lagoons and distinct beaches – both white sand and black sand are ideal for a mid-afternoon nap. Or trade the coastline for swimming at Mele Cascades, which are a series of natural pools terraced along a hillside that flow into a magnificent waterfall. Don’t miss the chance to learn about Futuna islanders’ traditions with a visit to a cultural center.
What you NEED TO KNOW
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Port Name & Location
Port Vila Cruise Port -
Time Zone
NZST New Zealand Standard Time UTC/GMT +12 hours -
Language
English, Maori and New Zealand Sign Language are the official languages. -
Currency & Shopping
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is the local currency. -
Best Way to Get Around
Organized shore excursions. -
Famous For
Cascading down the into a series of crystal clear aqua blue pools, Mele Cascades is a spectacular waterfall to experience. -
Fun Fact: Foodies
A melting pot of cultures influence the cuisine including French, Mediterranean, Chinese, Italian, Thai and Asian Fusion. -
Fun Fact: Landmarks
Mount Yasur on Tafea, Tanna island is one of the most active volcanoes in the world, which has been erupting for several centuries.