Shefa Vacations & Trips

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Your Shefa Vacation

Lock in an Shefa vacation package and wander wherever your adventurous soul leads you. If that includes Port Vila, get set to experience its nature, markets and watersports. The best way to organize your trip to Shefa is to start with its most well-known cities, which include Port Vila, Teouma and Samoa Point. From the instant you book your Shefa vacation to when you get back home, Expedia will be with you each step of the way.

Top destinations in Shefa

Port Vila showing a bay or harbor, jet skiing and general coastal views
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Port Vila

Port Vila
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Mele

Mele

Best Places to Vacation in Shefa

1. Discover Port Vila with our vacation deals

Port Vila offers a unique and diverse atmosphere for outdoor vacation experiences. With its stunning geographic affinities, visitors can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, exploring the beautiful beaches, and taking in the picturesque views of the port. Whether you're traveling with family or looking for a romantic getaway, Port Vila has something to offer. The presence of volcanoes adds a touch of adventure, while the relaxing atmosphere allows for a peaceful retreat. Don't miss the chance to visit the local monuments and indulge in the delicious dining options available in this charming city.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Port Vila

2. Escape to Samoa Point with a vacation package

Samoa Point in Shefa, Vanuatu, offers a unique and picturesque atmosphere for outdoor vacation experiences. With its idyllic islands and crystal-clear waters, it is the perfect destination for relaxation and snorkeling. The area also provides opportunities for exciting excursions and romantic getaways. The friendly locals and charming small-town vibe add to the overall appeal. For seafood enthusiasts, Samoa Point boasts a variety of dining options, with fresh and delicious seafood dishes. Whether you're looking to unwind on the beach or explore the port town, Samoa Point offers a memorable and enjoyable outdoor vacation experience.

  • Travelers tend to stay 1 day in Samoa Point

3. Create memories in Moso Island with a vacation package

Moso Island in Shefa, Vanuatu offers a stunning outdoor vacation experience. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical landscapes, the island provides the perfect escape for nature lovers. Explore the vibrant coral reefs while snorkeling or diving, or take a leisurely hike through the dense rainforests to discover hidden waterfalls. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting traditional villages and experiencing the warm hospitality of the Ni-Vanuatu people. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Moso Island offers a unique and unforgettable outdoor vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from September to November
  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Moso Island

4. Find your perfect Hideaway Island vacation

Mele, located in Shefa, Vanuatu, offers a delightful atmosphere for outdoor vacation enthusiasts. With its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque coral reefs, it's the perfect destination for romantic getaways and relaxation. Snorkeling enthusiasts will be thrilled by the vibrant marine life and colorful coral formations. The area is also known for its captivating waterfalls and pristine islands waiting to be explored. Seafood lovers can indulge in the freshest catches at local restaurants, while the marina offers opportunities for boating and sailing. Mele promises an unforgettable outdoor vacation experience.

  • Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Hideaway Island

6. Explore Epule with a vacation package

Port-Havannah in Shefa, Vanuatu offers a breathtaking outdoor vacation experience. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere as you explore the pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and lush tropical landscapes. Take part in thrilling water activities such as snorkeling, diving, and kayaking to discover the vibrant marine life. Embark on hiking trails through the rainforest, where you can encounter unique flora and fauna, including exotic birds and elusive wildlife. Engage with the friendly locals and indulge in delicious island cuisine. Port-Havannah promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure in a picturesque paradise.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Epule

5. Plan your dream getaway to Mele

Hideaway Island in Shefa, Vanuatu offers a unique and enchanting outdoor vacation experience. The local atmosphere is filled with friendly and welcoming people who are ready to make your stay memorable. The island is surrounded by beautiful coral reefs, making it a perfect destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. You can also enjoy relaxing on the pristine beaches, taking boat excursions to nearby islands, or sipping drinks at the beachside bar. With its stunning natural beauty and abundance of outdoor activities, Hideaway Island is the ideal place to escape and unwind.

  • Travelers tend to stay 6 days in Mele

Find the Best Shefa Vacation Packages

Best months to visit Shefa

Looking for the best time to visit Shefa? Our table will help you. Shefa boasts a year-round average temperature of 78.5°F, reaching a peak of 81.9°F in February, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 75.0°F in August, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 172.8mm, with April experiencing the heaviest showers, while August is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January81.0Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
February81.9Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March81.5Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April80.4Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
May78.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
June77.0Light RainMostly Cloudy
July75.6Light RainMostly Cloudy
August75.0Light RainMostly Cloudy
September75.6Light RainMostly Cloudy
October76.8Light RainMostly Cloudy
November78.3Light RainMostly Cloudy
December80.1Light RainMostly Cloudy

How to save money on a vacation to Shefa

  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the low season in Shefa, which is typically from May to July, for the most budget-friendly options.
  • Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation that suits your budget.
  • Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

Shefa Essential Information

Language
Bislama
Currency
Vanuatu vatus
Closest Airport
Bauerfield Airport (VLI)
Top Sights
Pango Point, Mele Cascades and Blue Lagoon

Shefa Hotel Deals

Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu
Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu
4.5 out of 5
Elluk Road Off Kumul Highway, Erakor Lagoon, Port Vila, Efate
The price is $201 per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$201
includes taxes & fees
$175 per night
Nov 4 - Nov 5
8.4/10 Very Good! (868 reviews)
"Had an absolutely brilliant time here. The room was lovely and quiet with a beautiful water view. Staff were friendly and the facilities were really good. Really enjoyed our stay here."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024

Warwick Le Lagon - Vanuatu
Iririki Island Resort & Spa
Iririki Island Resort & Spa
4.5 out of 5
Iririki Island, Port Vila, Efate
The price is $277 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$277
includes taxes & fees
$240 per night
Nov 24 - Nov 25
8.2/10 Very Good! (543 reviews)
"We had an amazing 7 night stay at Iririki as a four adult family staying in a family fare. The staff at Iririki are truly amazing and provide a fantastic welcoming service that makes you feel like you’re amongst friends more than just employees at a resort. If you take the time to learn their names ..."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2024

Iririki Island Resort & Spa
Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
Tassiriki Park, Port Vila, Efate
The price is $136 per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$136
includes taxes & fees
$118 per night
Nov 13 - Nov 14
8.4/10 Very Good! (265 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and eager to assist. Thank you David for your efforts and friendly can do attitude. Nightly meal options were great but breakfast was not the same standard. Too repetitive and lacked new variety and freshness. We found the lighting extremely dark in the main reception, perhaps ..."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2024

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu, an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shefa vacation package cost?
The most affordable Shefa vacation package is , so your dream getaway can become a reality — without burning a hole in your pocket. Combine flights, hotels, car rentals and more to custom build a package that matches your traveling style.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Shefa?
Bundling your hotel and flight with Expedia won’t just save precious time — it’ll save you a few dollars too. A Shefa vacation package makes it a cinch to arrange your ideal trip. With more than 550 airlines throughout the world to pick from, finding convenient flights that suit your busy schedule won’t be difficult. On top of that, we have over 1,000,000 properties globally to choose from. Now that’s what you call choice. No matter who you are, Expedia puts the world within your reach.
What are the top hotels in Shefa?
For hotels in Port Vila with friendly service and cozy beds, look up The Melanesian Port Vila Hotel and Coconut Palms Resort. If you plan to visit Teouma as well, you can look forward to a good night’s sleep at Mariner Apartments or Grand Hotel and Casino.
How far in advance should I book my Shefa vacation?
Savvy travelers always book early. Airlines typically advertise flights up to a year ahead of departure, and this is when you can score some rock-bottom prices. Just been told you should take all your vacation days next week? Don’t fret. Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Shefa travel package include?
It comes down to what you want. If you’re traveling by yourself, you might decide to bundle flights and hotels. Bringing the whole crew to Shefa? A travel package that includes rental cars, flights and hotels might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the freedom and flexibility to build your own travel package.
What should I know before booking a Shefa travel package?
Tailor deals to suit your budget with an Expedia package. Airfares, hotels, rental cars — we’ve got all of them. You’ll save precious dollars just by combining your bookings. Whether you’re embarking on a ski trip or sipping cocktails on a beach, your dream getaway is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Shefa Expedia vacation package?
Yes, you sure can. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world, so opt for the carrier that suits your travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shefa vacation package?
Because we know life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. For further information, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you’ve booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it without penalty. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Shefa

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Iririki Island

4.5/5(7 reviews)

For almost a century this island was home to the British High Commissioner’s residence. Now, it’s a popular tourist resort famed for its luxury accommodation.

Iririki Island
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Port Vila Market

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Peruse the stalls of this central market to pick up unique handcrafts and souvenirs or indulge in freshly baked French-style pastries and locally grown produce.

Port Vila Market
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Mele Bay

4/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy the village atmosphere of this beach town known for its water and adventure sports, gardens, coffee and beer.

Mele Bay

What to do in Shefa

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Efate Round Island Tour includes Vanuatu Jungle Bridge

$288
Per adult
Efate Round Island Tour includes Vanuatu Jungle Bridge
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Port Vila: Guided City Tour with Pickup

$33
Per adult
Port Vila: Guided City Tour with Pickup
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Full-Day Vanuatu Cultural, Blue Lagoon & Eden On The River Tour

$120
Per adult
Full-Day Vanuatu Cultural, Blue Lagoon & Eden On The River Tour
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