Weddings

Weddings and Honeymoons in Vanuatu

If you're looking for the ideal island location to get married or go on your honeymoon, Vanuatu is the place to go. A Vanuatu wedding or honeymoon in Vanuatu combines the beauty and romance of the islands.

Vanuatu is known for its happy and friendly people. They will come together during your event to provide you with the most unique and romantic wedding setting. The backdrop of the volcanic landscapes, coral islands, dense tropical rainforests and pristine beaches will make your special day truly special.

Weddings Venues

There are several wedding venues that you can take advantage of, but a popular option for many is to hold their ceremony in a Melanesian chapel complete with tropical décor. The bride will arrive via an outboard canoe and Melanesian children will provide you with beautiful music. Finally, your guests will toast you with champagne at the conclusion of your wedding day.

After a beautiful wedding, newlyweds and their guests can resign to air-conditioned bungalows that are set alongside the tranquil blue waters of Vanuatu. You can also take advantage of several adventures that the islands have to offer from volcano viewing on the island of Tanna to scuba diving the USS President Coolidge, the world's largest intact shipwreck.

Outdoor Lovers Haven

Vanuatu is also great for those newlyweds who are looking for more than just a place to relax. Vanuatu has a host of outdoor activities to take advantage of. From snookering and diving to fishing and golf, there is something for everyone. Vanuatu is ideal for the outdoor lover as you can experience live volcanoes, hike to waterfalls and freshwater pools or go golfing on two 18 hole championship golf courses.

Vanuatu offers great backdrops for wedding celebrations

For those who enjoy fishing, Vanuatu is now considered to be one of the world's most popular sport fishing locations. There is nothing more exciting than reeling in a blue marlin or sailfish in crystal clear waters. There are several multiple day and live aboard fishing trips that will take you to remote island fishing locations.

In the evenings, you can relax at the many restaurants, eateries and cafes on the islands. They cater to people of all tastes and you will love the strong French influence of the area, which is reflected in much of the cuisine on the islands.

Finding accommodations in Vanuatu is not difficult at all with HotelsCombined.com. You have several options to choose from including hotels and resorts in Port Vila as well as on Tanna Island, Espiritu Santo Island and Moso Island.

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Vanuatu Activities Articles

• Duty Free Shopping - The capital city of Vanuatu, Port Vila is a duty free shopping paradise. You will be treated to a menagerie of Melanesian, English and French cultures, as you wander among the colourful market and duty free stalls and shops.
• Duty Free Shops - If you have the extra time and want to pay the best price for your duty free goods, do some comparison shopping among Port Vila duty free shops. Most of them are conveniently located in and around the main street, making it easy to compare the prices.
• Fishing and Cruises - The pristine waters around Vanuatu archipelago are rich in a wide diversity of fish and sea life. Local cruises offer you a great way to get to know the area, by exploring the waters, lagoons, inlets and caves around the islands.
• Vanuatu Golf Courses - There are number of Vanuatu resorts and clubs that offer golfing, where you can bring your own clubs, or rent them at the club. The best known is Port Vila Golf and Country Club near Mele, where Vanuatu Open is held every year.
• Horseback Riding - If you enjoy riding a horse down the white sand beaches, through crystal blue waters, or even see the rainforests from a horseback, the Club Hippique Adventure Park provides fun and exciting horseback rides.
• Snorkeling in Vanuatu - Diving and snorkeling opportunities abound in Vanuatu. Many resorts have snorkeling tours available right on the property, while others have preferred partner companies with whom you can get discounted rates.
• Surf in Vanuatu - Although Vanuatu is not particularly known as a surfing destination, you will find that Vanuatu has some of the most powerful and hollow surf in the South Pacific. This is especially true if you are able to take a boat further out into the water.
• Vanuatu Diving - These tropical islands, bathed in crystalline waters, with incredible sea life, offer some of the best diving in the South Pacific. There are numerous dive sites, from coral reefs to WWII wrecks, most of which are found around Efate and Santo islands.
• Vanuatu Sailing - For a true tropical sailing adventure there's no better way than to start your sailing in Port Vila and continue your sailing enjoyment around other Vanuatu islands for a memorable experience.