Vanuatu is a tropical paradise in the South Pacific, known for its pristine beaches, lush jungle-like landscapes, and vibrant Melanesian culture. When planning your stay in Vanuatu, why settle for ordinary hotels and lodges when you can have a truly unique and memorable experience? From a post office located underwater to luxurious pool villas and swim-up pool bars, below are some of our top recommended accommodation attractions in Vanuatu. Book online with some of our prepackaged deals, or call our reservations experts on 1800 800 822 to get a customised quote today.

1. The underwater post office at Hideaway Island Resort

Located just a short boat ride away from the main island of Efate, Hideaway Island Resort is home to a truly unique attraction - an underwater post office! Dive beneath the turquoise waters and find yourself at the world's only post office that customers must submerge 3m to post their mail from! Here, you can send a waterproof postcard to your loved ones, creating an unforgettable memory in one of the most unique post offices in the world. It’s situated on a marine sanctuary too, so the mail won’t be the only reason you have to duck beneath the waves!

1. Pool Villas at adults-only The Havannah

Some destinations further abroad are famous for their private pool villas, but for those seeking a romantic and tranquil escape closer to home The Havannah is the perfect choice. Nestled on the stunning Havannah Harbour, this adults-only resort offers luxury experiences to it’s maximum 3 guests.  There are 17 air-conditioned villas within the property (not to mention the day spa, tennis court, or 270 degree harbour views!) and two categories with their own private infinity edge pool! Wake up to breathtaking views, take a refreshing dip right outside your villa, and unwind in pure bliss as you experience the ultimate in luxury and privacy like nowhere else in Vanuatu can provide.

1. The swim-up pool bar at Iririki Island Resort & Spa

Alright, let’s admit that swim-up pool bars bring an element of excitement to most holiday plans. The idea of being served a fresh mojito or pina colada without having to leave the refreshing pool waters is dreamy. So how does Iririki bring this facility up a notch.? By being on a private island too! There is something unique about being in water, and looking AT water, with a cold drink in your hand that feels like heaven on Earth.

1. Kids Inclusive Policies at Warwick Le Lagon

If you're traveling with little ones, the Warwick Le Lagon Resort is the perfect choice of accommodation thanks to its exceptional policies. Not only do the kiddies stay free when they’re sharing a room with their parents, but they also play free at the Kids Club daily, and eat free when the family goes to lunch and dinner too! Anyone with children knows what a huge cost-saving that can make. From arts and crafts to outdoor games, the kids club ensures that children have a memorable and enjoyable vacation, while parents can unwind and make the most of their time in Vanuatu without worrying about additional expenses. It’s a win for everyone!

Choose your accommodation on more than just the room

There are a number of things that make your holiday accommodation choice important, but it can be hard to remember that there is more to consider than just what’s in the room. Don’t get caught in the trap of looking at room photos and budgets – remember to look at the lifetime of experiences that you can bring your family during this trip. From the underwater post office at Hideaway Island Resort to the pool villas at The Havannah, the swim-up pool bar at Iririki Island Resort & Spa, and the free kids club at Warwick Le Lagon, Vanuatu offers a range of unique accommodation attractions that are sure to enhance your stay. Experience the beauty of Vanuatu in extraordinary ways and create memories that will last a lifetime. Contact us now to book your next Vanuatu family holiday.

Photos courtesy of Vanuatu Tourism Office