Full Day Pele Island Boat Tour with Barbeque Lunch

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Pele Island Vanuatu — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Kids at Pele Island — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Discover the beauty of Pele Island on our full-day Pele Island Escape tour. Enjoy a scenic boat ride from Efate to pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Snorkel, swim, or relax on the beach before a Vanuatu BBQ lunch served by the shore. After lunch, unwind with more snorkelling or simply bask in the island’s beauty under the coconut trees. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travellers, this tour blends adventure and relaxation. Transport, boat ride, snorkel gear, and lunch included.

Please note this tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven surfaces and the need to step into our van. Guests will also need to step out of the boat onto the sand at Pele Island.

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Port Vila Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Use of Snorkelling equipment
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Licensed English Guides
Included: BBQ Lunch

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Pele Island

6 hours

On the Pele Island Escape tour, travellers will begin their journey with a scenic transfer along Efate's west coast, followed by a 30-minute boat ride to the pristine shores of Pele Island. Upon arrival, you'll be warmly welcomed by the locals and enjoy a guided exploration of the island village, offering an authentic look into island life. Afterward, dive into the crystal-clear waters of the marine conservation area for snorkelling, where you can spot vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Enjoy a buffet lunch by the beach, then spend the afternoon relaxing, swimming, or snorkelling in Pele’s serene lagoon. This unforgettable day concludes with a peaceful boat and bus ride back to your accommodation.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu by IHG
The Melanesian Port Vila
Tradewinds Villas
Grand Hotel & Casino
Iririki Island Resort & Spa
Kaiviti Motel
Poppy's On The Lagoon
Vanuatu Holiday Hotel
Mangoes Resort
Coconut Palms Resort & Diamond Casino
Ah Tong Motel
Golden Port Hotel

and 6 more pickup points

Hotel guests please be waiting at your hotel lobby or reception area and your Tour guide will come and meet you. Cruise guests please walk out the front gates of the cruise terminal and your Tour Guide will meet you there. They will be holding a large navy and white sign.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The total duration includes the travel time
If you're visiting by cruise ship, please note that the time spent at each stop may be shorter to accommodate the cruise schedule.