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Untouched paradise awaits on Tanna Island, Vanuatu

Tanna Island in Tafea, Vanuatu, is a true paradise for nature lovers. Its distinctive geographic landscapes are dominated by stunning volcanoes that offer thrilling tours for adventurous travelers. The island's crystal-clear waters provide fantastic opportunities for snorkeling, while its serene gardens and surrounding islands offer peaceful recreation. Tanna Island is also known for its breathtaking black sand beaches and vibrant coral reefs. For those seeking a luxurious retreat, the newest resort in Tanna is the perfect choice. In many ways, Tanna Island is a hidden gem in the South Pacific, waiting to be explored.

Tanna Island is a luxury holiday destination that offers a unique and diverse range of experiences for tourists. From its magnificent volcanoes to its beautiful snorkeling spots, the island is a paradise for nature lovers. Take a tour to Mt. Yasur, a breathtaking volcano where you can witness its powerful eruptions up close. Visit Port Resolution, a picturesque dockport that offers stunning views of the surrounding sea and islands. And don't miss out on Friendly Beach, a beautiful stretch of sandbeach with coral reefs and black sand, perfect for relaxation and recreation. With its stunning natural beauty and abundance of attractions, Tanna Island is the ultimate destination for a luxury holiday.

  • Mt. Yasur: Experience the awe-inspiring power of nature as you watch the fiery eruptions of this magnificent volcano.
  • Port Resolution: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of this dockport and take in the stunning views of the sea and surrounding islands.
  • Friendly Beach: Relax on the pristine sandbeach, explore the vibrant coral reefs, and soak up the unique atmosphere of this beautiful beach.

When visiting Tanna Island, prepare to indulge in the highlights of local cuisine and unique dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. The island offers a variety of dining experiences that showcase the rich flavours and traditions of the local culture. One popular option is to dine at a traditional restaurant where guests can savor delicious dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From mouthwatering seafood delicacies to hearty meat dishes, there is something to satisfy every palate.

In addition to traditional restaurants, Tanna Island also offers unique dining experiences that allow visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture. For a truly unforgettable experience, guests can enjoy a traditional feast prepared by local villagers, where they can savor authentic dishes cooked in underground ovens. This communal dining experience not only offers a chance to taste the local cuisine but also provides an opportunity to connect with the Tannese people and learn about their customs and traditions.

Tanna Island boasts a year-around average temperature of 24.5°C, peaking at 26.7°C in February, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 22.2°C in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 104.7mm annually, with February seeing the heaviest showers and August, September, October being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January26.2156.2
February26.7157.5
March26.1139.7
April25.0116.8
May24.191.4
June23.288.9
July22.281.3
August22.576.2
September23.176.2
October24.276.2
November25.391.4
December25.8104.9

The Tanna Island info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationTafea, Vanuatu
LanguageBislama, English, French
Time ZoneUTC+11:00
CurrencyVanuatu Vatu (VUV)
ClimateTropical with wet and dry seasons
Must-See AttractionsMount Yasur Volcano, Port Resolution, Blue Cave, Lenakel Market
Outdoor ActivitiesHiking, snorkeling, scuba diving, horseback riding
Local CuisineLap Lap (traditional dish), fresh seafood, tropical fruits
TransportationTaxis, rental cars, guided tours

Tanna Island Beach Holiday

Relax by the water's edge and feel the sea breeze whip through your hair during your Tanna Island holiday. If this is your first time here, why not pick up some pretty stones or shells as a souvenir of your trip to Tanna Island? Base yourself near Port Resolution Beach, a popular strip of coast only 16 kilometres from the city centre. We also have terrific Tanna Island holiday deals closer to Friendly Beach, another wonderful nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Tanna Island

  • If you want the convenience of staying just minutes from the shore, browse through our Tanna Island beach hotels. The sound of cawing gulls and ocean waves are just a few clicks away.
  • Hotel resorts such as White Grass Ocean Resort and Rockwater Resort are also very popular. Whether you're organising a family getaway or a romantic escape with that special someone, you're sure to find something that fits your needs.

Top hotels in Tanna Island

White Grass Ocean Resort
White Grass Ocean Resort
3.5 out of 5
White Grass, P.O. Box 5, Tanna Island, Tanna
The price is ₹15,926 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
₹15,926
per night
29 Mar - 30 Mar
8.8/10 Excellent! (81 reviews)
"Lovely place with great sunsets. Nice food. Snorkelling trip great (not complimentary as on website but paid for 2 snorkelling sites with a guide, still well worth doing). Need a 24 hour reception (large earthquake 7.1 while we were there and no one to ask about safety/what to do which didn’t feel ..."

Reviewed on 11 Dec 2023

White Grass Ocean Resort
Tanna Evergreen Resort & Tours
Tanna Evergreen Resort & Tours
3 out of 5
White Grass Road, Tanna Island
7.4/10 Good! (49 reviews)
"The resort has a majestic view of the ocean, the pool is definitely the highlight of the hotel, where you can overlook the ocean, perfect insta photo spot. Note that hotel will charge you for Wifi (if u wanna use) for $500 Vatu per day per room (not a lot). One major event is that, we booked a tour ..."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2023

Tanna Evergreen Resort & Tours
Glowing Mountain view tree house
Glowing Mountain view tree house
2.5 out of 5
Whitesands tanna, 201, Tanna Island, Tafea Province
Glowing Mountain view tree house
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tanna Island holiday package cost?
Custom build your Tanna Island holiday package from an affordable . Choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to put together the getaway you’ve been dreaming about for ages. Remember to add on a few activities!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Tanna Island?
Lock in flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings pile up with a Tanna Island holiday package. It’s that simple! From hotels and flights to tours and rental cars, Expedia is where your cheap holiday begins. And with over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties across the globe to choose from, you won’t be short of choice.
How far in advance should I book my Tanna Island holiday?
Search Expedia to compare airfares ASAP. You can normally purchase a ticket up to 12 months before departure. If it’s too early for your preferred carrier, or you’ve left things to the last minute, fear not. Low prices to Tanna Island sometimes emerge just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Tanna Island travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to organise your Tanna Island getaway, but how you structure your package depends on you. Select from a combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. In search of some tours or activities to keep you on the go? Once you’ve made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your budget, there’s a package deal to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking a Tanna Island travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you’ll score fantastic discounts. Whether you’re organising a mountain getaway in a cabin or want to stay in a ritzy city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a Tanna Island Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it’s easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Tanna Island holiday package?
You can. We totally understand that life happens, so we’re happy to help if you need to make changes to your Tanna Island holiday package. It may be possible to change or cancel your itinerary for free if you’ve booked within 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Have a look at our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.

💰 How to find great deals on package in Tanna Island

  • Check the Expedia website for package deals to Tanna Island, Tafea, Vanuatu.
  • Combine your flights and hotel bookings to save money.
  • Consider booking during the low season for the best hotel deals.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find accommodation within your price range.
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  • Look for any special promotions or discounts on Tanna Island hotel deals on the Expedia website.

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