Notable river spot · Tafea, Vanuatu
Cook's Hat
Cook's Hat is a river spot in Tafea, Vanuatu.
Cook's Hat: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Cook's Hat
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cook's Hat — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -19.54452, 169.50058. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cook's Hat
- Mount Yasur · viewpoint · Tafea · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tanna · river spot · Tafea · ~20 km · Must-see
- Black Beach · beach · Tafea · ~40 km · Must-see
- Enasy beach · beach · Tafea · ~2 km
- Lagoon · viewpoint · Tafea · ~2 km
- Hot spring · attraction · Tafea · ~2 km
- Shark Bay · beach · Tafea · ~3 km
- Coloured Ground · attraction · Tafea · ~3 km
- Lookout and Clay Paint · viewpoint · Tafea · ~3 km
- Nakamal Manuapen · attraction · Tafea · ~3 km
- Nakamal Koupre · attraction · Tafea · ~4 km
- Nakamal Resban · attraction · Tafea · ~4 km
- Mount Yasur caldera · viewpoint · Tafea · ~7 km
- Hot Spring · attraction · Tafea · ~7 km
- Ash plane · attraction · Tafea · ~9 km
- Fish farm gate · viewpoint · Tafea · ~10 km
- Mount Maureun · viewpoint · Tafea · ~11 km
- Cascade de Nimiraduno · waterfall · Tafea · ~14 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Cook's Hat
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Cook's Hat yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cook's Hat?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cook's Hat?
Nearby: Mount Yasur (viewpoint, 7 km), Tanna (river spot, 20 km), Black Beach (beach, 40 km), Enasy beach (beach, 2 km), Lagoon (viewpoint, 2 km), Hot spring (attraction, 2 km).
Is Cook's Hat worth visiting?
Cook's Hat is listed as a notable river spot in Vanuatu on Spotwander.