Erakor Island Resort is a picturesque private island getaway located just a short ferry ride from the mainland of Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila. Known for its white-sand beaches, crystal-clear aquamarine waters, and lush tropical gardens, the resort offers a blend of seclusion and easy access to local attractions. It caters to a wide range of travelers, including couples, honeymooners, families, and those seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat.
The resort provides a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with sun lounges and free beach cabanas on the private beach. The property also features a full-service day spa, Essence of Erakor, offering massages and various treatments. Other facilities include a tour desk, laundry services, a luggage storage area, and free Wi-Fi in rooms and some public areas. A 24-hour ferry service provides continuous access to the mainland.
Erakor Island Resort is a child-friendly destination with specific amenities for families. These include a children's playground, babysitting services (for a surcharge), and a "Kokonut Kids Club" with daily supervised activities for children aged 4 to 12. The resort also offers family-friendly accommodation options, and special events like "All You Can Eat Pizza & Movie Night" are a hit with younger guests.
The resort offers a mix of complimentary and paid activities to keep guests entertained. Free activities include the use of kayaks, stand-up paddle boards, snorkelling equipment, a pool table, giant chess, and beach volleyball. A popular event is the weekly Melanesian Feast & Fire Show, featuring traditional food and entertainment. Other on-site activities include beach movies. For those looking to explore further, the tour desk can arrange excursions such as scuba diving trips, a Tanna Volcano tour, jungle ziplining, horse riding, and deep-sea fishing.
Erakor Island Resort features two main dining venues. The Aqua on Erakor Overwater Restaurant is open from early morning until late evening, serving a full a la carte breakfast, as well as a range of dishes for lunch and dinner, including seafood platters and Vanuatu eye fillet steak. The Calypso Beach Bar & Cafe offers a more casual setting for light snacks, burgers, and wraps, along with fresh juices and cocktails. Themed dining nights, such as the Melanesian Feast and Fire Show and Pizza Night, are also a highlight.
The resort offers a variety of accommodation types, each with its own character and amenities. Common features across most rooms include air-conditioning, ceiling fans, a mini-fridge, tea/coffee making facilities, and a furnished veranda or deck.
Situated on the waterfront, these open-plan villas have a private deck with stunning views of the Erakor Lagoon.
Just metres from the beach with 2 seperate bedrooms. Some are single level and some have a loft bedroom. Can sleep up to 7 people.
These are economical motel-style rooms with an ensuite bathroom and a choice of a king or two single beds. They are located within the lush tropical gardens.
Ideal for families, these rooms have two separate bedrooms and a shared bathroom, with a front patio offering garden and water views.
Designed for couples, these villas offer a private plunge pool, a spa, and direct beach access.
These deluxe villas are right on the beachfront and feature a spacious layout and a large spa bath.
3 separate bedrooms with main bathroom, plus ensuite to the master bedroom. Can sleep up to 7 people.
4 bedroom beach house with private beach. With blue sparkling waters to snorkel at your door step and room for up to 9 people, the beach house is perfect for one or two families or couples and singles to share.
3 bedroom beach house with private beach. There's room for 2 families or 3 couples or lots of singles with 2 bathrooms and an open plan living area.
3 bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms, fully self-contained with kitchen and laundry and entertainment deck leading off to the beach.
Beach House with 4 bedrooms, all with their own ensuite bathroom, full kitchen and spacious living area, breezy deck with BBQ
Erakor Island is located just off the coast of Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu. The Port Vila International Airport (VLI) is approximately a 15-minute drive from the resort's mainland jetty. From there, a free, 24-hour ferry takes guests on a brief four-minute ride across the lagoon directly to the island. The resort can also arrange airport transfers for a surcharge. Once on the island, there are no vehicles, and the resort is easily walkable.
