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Port Vila harbour on Efate, with the small island in the inner harbour and the town behind
Destinations / South Pacific

Port Vila

Yachting World moorings and sea wall, the quarantine anchorage and entry rules at Port Vila on Efate. Jobs and visiting.

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21 m

maximum yacht length at the Yachting World sea wall marina

20 m

maximum yacht length on a Yachting World swing mooring

4

ports of entry Vanuatu Customs lists: Port Vila, Lenakel, Luganville and Sola

VUV 7,875

port dues for a visiting yacht for 30 days or any part of 30 days

Map

The inner harbour and the quarantine anchorage

Yachting World runs the sea wall marina and the swing moorings on the Port Vila waterfront. Yachts clear in at the quarantine buoy in the outer harbour. Overhead wires cross the inner harbour to Iririki Island.

1
Yachting World Marina. Sea wall berths up to 21 m and the office.
2
Waterfront Bar and Grill dinghy dock. Superyacht crew drop off passengers here.
3
Immigration seaport office. Tamarama Building.
4
Iririki Island. Overhead wires cross the inner harbour to the island.
5
Quarantine buoy. Clearance anchorage at 17°44.275 S 168°18.597 E.
Seasons

Best months and weather

30.3°
295.8
Jan
30.2°
311.8
Feb
29.9°
330.4
Mar
28.9°
215
Apr
27.7°
151.2
May
26.7°
161.3
Jun
25.9°
102.8
Jul
26.1°
100.5
Aug
26.7°
87.2
Sep
27.8°
116.6
Oct
28.9°
153.7
Nov
29.7°
195.8
Dec
Peak seasonShoulder seasonOff seasonTop number: mean daily high, °C. Bars: rain, mm.

WMO World Weather Information Service, Port Vila, from the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department. Mean monthly rainfall for 1961 to 1990 and mean daily maximum temperature. The service does not state the period for temperature. Season bands are our own estimate.

Sources. Checked 8 November 2026.

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