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Must-see river spot · Sanma, Vanuatu

Aore Island

Aore

Aore Island is a river spot in Sanma, Vanuatu.

Aore Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Aore Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Aore Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -15.57199, 167.18544. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Aore Island yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Aore Island?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Aore Island?

    Nearby: Lonnoc Beach (beach, 60 km), Champagne Beach (beach, 60 km), Mount Tabwemasana (viewpoint, 64 km), Cocoa Plantation Tour (attraction, 3 km), Ratua Island (river spot, 6 km), Melevatu (river spot, 6 km).

    Is Aore Island worth visiting?

    Aore Island is listed as a must-see river spot in Vanuatu on Spotwander.