Holidays Aore island, Santo and Port Vila
Vanuatu Tours, Resorts & Island Adventures
Escape to Aore Island, Vanuatu a hidden gem where turquoise waters, lush rainforests, and warm island culture create the perfect South Pacific getaway. Our Aore Island beachfront resorts and tours offer a blend of relaxation and discovery, from beachfront villas with ocean views to immersive local experiences. Spend your days exploring vibrant coral reefs, visiting working cocoa and vanilla farms, or taking scenic boat trips to nearby islands. Meet friendly locals, learn traditional island crafts, and enjoy the slow, authentic rhythm of island life. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, a romantic escape, or a hands-on adventure, Aore Island delivers a truly unforgettable experience where modern comfort meets Vanuatu’s timeless natural beauty.
Explore Vanuatu Tours
Exploring Vanuatu is more than just a holiday it’s an experience that stays with you for a lifetime. From cascading waterfalls and hidden blue holes to cultural villages and pristine beaches, every tour reveals the beauty and spirit of the islands. Whether you choose a half-day adventure or a full-day journey, our tours are designed to be safe, comfortable, and unforgettable. Book your Vanuatu tour today and start your journey into the heart of the South Pacific.
Visiting Vanuatu
From coral reefs and beachfront bungalows to hidden plantations and island villages, Vanuatu offers an authentic South Pacific experience. Explore Aore Island’s resorts, learn how to get here, and find local tips for travelling between islands. Start your journey with our latest guides and insider articles written from life on the islands.
Lifestyle in Vanuatu
Life in Vanuatu moves at a slower, more peaceful pace. Days revolve around the ocean, community, and nature from morning markets and fresh fruit to sunsets on the beach. It’s a simple, connected way of living that blends culture, adventure, and freedom.
Frequently asked Questions about Vanuatu
Q: Why choose Vanuatu for a holiday or investment?
Q: Why choose Vanuatu for a holiday or investment?
A: Vanuatu offers pristine beaches, a welcoming culture, strong community values, and opportunities to live simply yet securely. It’s a South Pacific lifestyle with easy access from Australia and New Zealand.
Q: Do you help in both Port Vila and Santo?
Q: Do you help in both Port Vila and Santo?
A: Yes. We operate in Port Vila (the capital and business hub) and Espiritu Santo (the adventure and natural paradise).
Q: How long is the flight from Australia?
Q: How long is the flight from Australia?
A: From Brisbane it’s around 2.5 hours direct to Port Vila. Santo flights are a short 50-minute domestic connection.
Q: What makes Port Vila unique?
Q: What makes Port Vila unique?
A: Port Vila is the heart of Vanuatu — international schools, hospitals, restaurants, marinas, and government services. It’s ideal if you want convenience and connectivity.
Q: What lifestyle can I expect?
Q: What lifestyle can I expect?
A: A mix of tropical island living with urban comforts: markets, resorts, expat communities, and easy access to offshore islands.
Q: What makes Santo different from Port Vila?
Q: What makes Santo different from Port Vila?
A: Santo is larger, wilder, and famous for its white-sand beaches (Champagne Beach, Lonnoc), blue holes, and diving (SS President Coolidge). It’s perfect for those wanting space, farming, or adventure.
Q: Are there services and infrastructure in Santo?
Q: Are there services and infrastructure in Santo?
A: Yes. Luganville is the second-largest town in Vanuatu with schools, shops, hospitals, and an airport handling domestic and some international flights.
Q: Can I live off the land in Santo?
Q: Can I live off the land in Santo?
A: Absolutely. Many buyers plant coconut, cassava, pawpaw, bananas, and live a semi self-sufficient lifestyle.
Q: Do I need a visa?
Q: Do I need a visa?
A: Australians and New Zealanders receive a 30-day visitor visa on arrival. For longer stays, residency options are available.
