Iririki Island is the stuff dreams are made of, where oceanfront bungalows sit prettily beneath giant palm trees and sky-blue waters gently lap the shoreline. Spread across 28 hectares of lush tropical landscape, this laid-back paradise is a mere three-minute hop from Port Vila and is the perfect boutique resort for those who wish to indulge in a little bit of luxury.Whether you come for a day or stay for a week, this island resort has everything visitors could wish for and more. Honeymooners will adore the romantic setting families can choose from a range of fun activities and with water sports, tramping and stunning views all within a short stroll, outdoor enthusiasts will be in their element.Hire a bike or walk around the island at your leisure – at only twenty minutes from end to end, it’s an easy stroll. Stop for a cooling dip in the rolling surf before climbing to the top of the former British High Commissioner's residence for sweeping views of Port Vila and the bay. Happily, there is also plenty to keep youngsters busy with tennis, pool, kids club and themed evening entertainment.Aside from swimming and sunbathing, there are heaps of beachside activities to choose from. The island’s crystal-clear waters lend themselves beautifully to a range of water sports. Swim to Snorkeler’s Cove and marvel at the rich diversity of marine life as you drift beneath the waves. Take a scuba diving lesson and explore the colourful coral reefs. Rent a kayak or a catamaran and venture onto the tranquil waters of Mele Bay. If you have the time, hire a jet-ski and play about on the waves before zipping over to nearby Paradise Cove, keeping an eye out for dolphins along the way.This idyllic sanctuary is the perfect place to re-charge your batteries. The vibe here is laid-back luxury so take inspiration from your surroundings and relax with a therapeutic massage at the excellent Spa Frangipani.When it comes to dining, visitors will be spoiled for choice with four restaurants offering a tasty range of delectable South Pacific cuisine. Overlooking the harbour, Michener’s Restaurant has an exquisite menu and a view to match. After dinner, soak up some Melanesian culture with traditional dancing and singing. As darkness falls, sit back with a cocktail and watch the blazing sunset spread across the sky like wildfire. Pure bliss.
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Coco Beach Resort
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Breakas Beach Resort - Adults only
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Tours & day trips
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Full-Day Efate Round Island Trip with Yumi Tours
Water activities
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Port Vila: Small Group Half-Day River Kayaking Tour
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4 Hour: Private Tropical Trio Excursion (with Hotel Pickup)
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Glass-Bottom Boat & Snorkelling Cruise
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Port Vila: Guided City Tour with Pickup
Reviews of Iririki Island
4/5 - Good
please dont forget to take insect repellant with you, OMG ,mozzies are wicked!!
3/5 - Okay
Expensive
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Port Vila Market
Peruse the stalls of this central market to pick up unique handcrafts and souvenirs or indulge in freshly baked French-style pastries and locally grown produce.
Parliament House
Parliament House is just one of the places to see in Port Vila, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Feiawa Park
Explore the great outdoors at Feiawa Park, a lovely green space in Port Vila. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
National Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at National Museum in Port Vila. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Nambawan Market & Café
Find out about the history of Port Vila with a stop at Nambawan Market & Café. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Independence Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Independence Park and enjoy the snorkelling in Port Vila. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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