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1. Turtle Bay Lodge

Turtle Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
Turtle Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"While this is an excellent resort it is very good for a couple or family to chill and relax if you are planning to do activities outside the resort like diving or going to champagne beach be prepared to pay daily transfer roughly 50 USD as it is 30 min drive from anything."
Canada
Soufiane
The price is ₩270,992
₩311,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Turtle Bay Lodge

2. Dany Island

Dany Island
4.0 star property
Turtle Bay
The price is ₩301,190
₩346,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Dany Island

3. Garden Reef Bungalows

Garden Reef Bungalows
2.0 star property
Turtle Bay
The price is ₩9,647,118
₩11,094,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Garden Reef Bungalows

4. Coral Quays Resort

Coral Quays Resort
3.0 star property
Luganville
The price is ₩157,800
₩181,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Coral Quays Resort

5. The Espiritu

The Espiritu
3.0 star property
Luganville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"What a wonderful hotel, the staff are really helpful & friendly, our room was quiet & spacious, beds were comfy & breakfast was a bonus! Great location, we had in room massages with Molly & they were fantastic!"
United States
Candice
The price is ₩192,195
₩221,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Espiritu

6. Beachfront Resort

Beachfront Resort
3.0 star property
Luganville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"We only stayed one night, booking in at the last minute when our flights were rescheduled to a day later. We were very pleasantly surprised by the quality of this affordable accommodation. The staff were very friendly and helpful, and our meals at the restaurant were great. Some of the best we ate in Vanuatu! The included breakfast had a lot of options too. We'd happily stay at Beachfront Resort again."
United States
Melanie
The price is ₩156,096
₩179,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Beachfront Resort

7. Ratua Private Island Resort

Ratua Private Island Resort
5.0 star property
Ratua Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Endroit magique.. le gros coup de cœur de notre voyage"
France
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩317,626
₩365,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Ratua Private Island Resort

8. Deco Stop Lodge

Deco Stop Lodge
3.0 star property
Luganville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
JOHANNA
The price is ₩198,658
₩228,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Deco Stop Lodge

9. Luganvilla Business Hotel and Restaurant

Luganvilla Business Hotel and Restaurant
3.5 star property
Luganville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (12 reviews)
"Great pool"
Australia
Russell
The price is ₩198,334
₩228,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Luganvilla Business Hotel and Restaurant

10. Aore Breeze

Aore Breeze
2.5 star property
Aore Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Such a cool spot, great beach for beachcoming"
Australia
JOHANNA
The price is ₩172,857
₩198,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Aore Breeze

11. Tropicana Motel & Backpackers

Tropicana Motel & Backpackers
1.0 star property
Luganville
6.4 out of 10, (32 reviews)
"Very noisy place. Guests up all hours of the night, doors slamming, loud talking. When do these people sleep? If you dont mind a wakefull night and joining the gospel singalong at 5 am, yes really, than this is the place for you. Rooms were kept clean, and its cheap. I can't recommend it"
Australia
Ger
The price is ₩52,889
₩60,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Tropicana Motel & Backpackers
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Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Nanda and Matevulu Blue Holes where vibrant tropical fish dart between your legs in the turquoise depths. After swimming, head to pristine Champagne Beach for snorkeling along coral reefs, then visit Luganville Market where locals will point you toward hidden Mount Hope Waterfall trails.

A clear turquoise pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

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Top reasons to visit Turtle Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Turtle Bay offers beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy turtle tours, scenic hikes, and thrilling surf trips for an action-packed vacation.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore lively public markets and friendly neighborhoods showcasing Vanuatu's rich traditions.
  • Natural Wonders: Discover breathtaking lagoons and lush waterholes that enhance the area's natural beauty.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from inviting hotels and luxurious resorts catering to all travelers' needs.

Find great hotels in and around Turtle Bay

Discover the charm of Turtle Bay in Sanma, Vanuatu, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your beach vacation experience. From inviting hotels to luxurious resorts, you'll find options tailored for adventure-seekers and families alike. Enjoy stunning views, local hospitality, and access to thrilling activities, making your stay unforgettable. Explore turtle bay hotels and resorts, and read reviews to find the perfect getaway in this tropical paradise.

  • Barrier Beach Resort: This 4-star resort is an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Barrier Beach Resort is located 11km from Turtle Bay, offering direct beach access. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports, including swimming, horse riding, boat tours, fishing, and snorkeling, all either on-site or nearby. The resort's emphasis on a beach and adventure travel experience makes it a perfect getaway for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Turtle Bay Lodge: Situated right in Turtle Bay, this 3-star lodge boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, making it a favored spot for beach and adventure enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach, guests can partake in activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming, all available on-site or close by. The vibrant atmosphere and convenient location make Turtle Bay Lodge an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Vanuatu.
  • Deco Stop Lodge: A family-friendly 3-star resort rated 9.0 out of 10, Deco Stop Lodge is located 19km from Turtle Bay. This lodge caters to families and adventure seekers alike, offering activities like mountain biking, snorkeling, and fishing. For families with young children, it provides amenities such as babysitting services and cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The welcoming environment and diverse recreational options make Deco Stop Lodge a great home base for exploring the area.

Where to stay near Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay in Sanma, Vanuatu, offers a tropical paradise perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Experience breathtaking ocean views and a peaceful beachfront, ideal for relaxation and recreation. Explore nearby neighborhoods that showcase natural beauty and a friendly atmosphere, where adventure awaits at every corner. Whether you seek solitude or vibrant local culture, Turtle Bay promises an unforgettable vacation filled with stunning scenery and warm hospitality.

  • Luganville: Located 19km from Turtle Bay, Luganville is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the stunning natural beauty of Vanuatu. Visitors flock here for its excellent beaches, outdoor adventures, and breathtaking scenery. The public market is a must-visit, offering a taste of local culture and crafts. For those into water sports, Luganville provides access to various underwater activities. You can explore local landmarks such as picturesque beaches and refreshing waterholes, making it a fantastic spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Aore Island: Situated 27km from Turtle Bay, Aore Island is a serene getaway characterized by its breathtaking landscapes and tranquil beaches. Travelers are drawn to Aore Island for its outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery, with peak visitation during June to July and September. The island features vibrant markets and opportunities for snorkeling, where you can immerse yourself in the beautiful marine life. Nearby attractions include stunning beaches and tranquil waterholes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Espiritu Santo: Located 39km from Turtle Bay, Espiritu Santo is the largest island in Vanuatu, known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, the peak seasons occur during March to April and July. Visitors can indulge in thrilling underwater sports and diving experiences, exploring the island’s rich marine biodiversity. Landmarks such as beautiful waterholes and scenic beaches are in abundance, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure alike, making Espiritu Santo a must-visit on your vacation itinerary.

Things to do in Turtle Bay

Shopping

In Turtle Bay, you can explore local shops offering unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Luganville Market features fresh produce and artisan goods, while the Sanma Provincial Market showcases traditional crafts and local delicacies, perfect for finding memorable gifts.

Recreation

Turtle Bay offers a tranquil wellness retreat with beachfront yoga sessions, rejuvenating spa treatments, and organic cuisine that nourishes the body. Engage in recreational activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking through lush landscapes, allowing you to connect with nature while promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Turtle Bay, explore vibrant coral reefs through snorkeling or diving, revealing a world of marine life. Enjoy kayaking along the scenic coastline, or hike the lush trails nearby for stunning views. Don't miss the chance to experience local culture with traditional dance performances in the area.

Nightlife

Turtle Bay offers a laid-back nightlife atmosphere with beachside bars where you can sip cocktails under the stars. Local venues often feature live music and traditional dance performances, creating a vibrant cultural experience. Enjoy mingling with locals and fellow travelers as you soak in the tropical vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay in Sanma, Vanuatu, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, featuring stunning scenery and inviting turquoise waters. Visitors can explore attractions like Turtle Beach, the nearby lagoon, and lush waterholes. Popular spots include Kawela Bay, ideal for relaxation and adventure alike. This destination offers a memorable experience for those seeking a tranquil beach vacation surrounded by nature's beauty.

  • Matevulu Blue Hole: Immerse yourself in the vibrant blue waters of Matevulu Blue Hole, a stunning waterhole surrounded by lush scenery. Its tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for swimming and relaxation, while the natural beauty invites exploration and photography.
  • Nanda Blue Hole: Experience the enchanting Nanda Blue Hole, a serene lagoon offering picturesque views and an inviting ambiance. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for a refreshing dip, and the surrounding nature enhances the outdoor vibe, making it a fantastic spot for a leisurely day.
  • Dany Island: Discover the beauty of Dany Island, a charming island known for its sandy beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, beachcombing, or simply soaking in the sun while surrounded by the natural beauty of Turtle Bay.

Best time to go to Turtle Bay

The best time to visit Turtle Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Turtle Bay falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Turtle Bay falls in August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Turtle Bay

Traveling to Turtle Bay in Sanma, Vanuatu, is convenient via Luganville (SON-Santo-Pekoa Intl.), situated 19km away. Nearby accommodations include the luxurious Ratua Private Island Resort, 13km from the airport, offering various transportation options such as airport shuttles with limited hours and fees for children. Aore Island Resort, a 4-star option just 5km from the airport, also provides easy access. The Barrier Beach Resort, located 8km away, offers complimentary transportation services. Other airports include Walaha (WLH) at 56km and Longana (LOD) at 85km, providing alternative access to the region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Turtle Bay?
Based on our traveler data, Turtle Bay Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include Dany Island and Garden Reef Bungalows. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Turtle Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Turtle Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Turtle Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Turtle Bay?
For more details about updating your trip to Turtle Bay or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay near Nanda Blue Hole?
Turtle Bay Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Nanda Blue Hole. Other good choices in the area include Barrier Beach Resort and Mahimahi Villas.
What about the best place to stay close to Matevulu Blue Hole?
One of the top choices for your stay is Turtle Bay Lodge, located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Matevulu Blue Hole, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Barrier Beach Resort, located 4.3 mi (6.9 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What is the best hotel near Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON)?
Beachfront Resort is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star resort featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free extended parking. It's located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Santo-Pekoa Intl. Airport. Other good choices close to the airport include The Espiritu and Village de Santo Resort.
How is it to stay in Turtle Bay?
Visitors can enjoy all that Turtle Bay has to offer including the seafood restaurants, seaside, and local tours. The scenic and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Turtle Bay, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Turtle Bay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Turtle Bay?
Natural beauty is on display at Nanda Blue Hole, Matevulu Blue Hole, and Dany Island. You'll also find SS President Coolidge and Champagne Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Turtle Bay guide.
What's the weather like in Turtle Bay?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in Turtle Bay are March, January, February, and April, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.