Port-Vila, VanuatuCathédrale du Sacré-CœurIfiraCornerEkasup Cultural VillageDiana Tam Memorial GalleryFood Gardens
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Port-Vila

Port-Vila is a town in Shefa Province district, Vanuatu of about 35,901 people. Within 50 km by road there are 186 places to visit: 58 churches, 21 beaches & coast and 17 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur and Chief's Nakamal.

17.7365° S, 168.3137° EPop. 35,901

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Within 30 km157 places
Within 50 km186
Must-see2
Notable83
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur, church near Port-Vila
Must-see

Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur

Church · 1 km

Must-see

Chief's Nakamal

Attraction · 2 km

Notable

Alliançe Française

Attraction · 1 km

Places near Port-Vila by type

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One day from Port-Vila

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:42 pm

38 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Port-Vila
  2. Blacksands Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mele Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Food Gardensgarden · 2 hrs
  5. Diana Tam Memorial Gallerymonument · 1.5 hrs
  6. Eratap Islandisland · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Port-Vila
Today’s loopPort-VilaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Port-Vila?

Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur (church, about 1 km), Chief's Nakamal (attraction, about 2 km), Alliançe Française (attraction, about 1 km), Nivans Mothers Handicraft (attraction, about 1 km), Lookout on Port Vila Bay (viewpoint, about 1 km), World War Memorial (monument, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Port-Vila?

186 places on Spotwander: 58 churches, 32 other attractions, 21 beaches & coast, 17 rivers, islands & mangroves, 14 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Port-Vila?

Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur, about 1 km by road; Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Port-Vila?

White Sands Beach, Vanuatu, about 1 km by road; Tranquility Bay Vanuatu (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Port-Vila?

Start in Port-Vila, visit Blacksands Beach, then Mele Island, then Food Gardens, then Diana Tam Memorial Gallery, then Eratap Island, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.