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1. Turtle Bay Lodge

Turtle Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
Turtle Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"We stayed there for a week, rooms were clean, food was really good and the staff were very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Yuequn
The price is HK$1,511
HK$1,738 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Turtle Bay Lodge

2. Garden Reef Bungalows

Garden Reef Bungalows
2.0 star property
Turtle Bay
The price is HK$880
HK$1,012 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Garden Reef Bungalows

3. The Espiritu

The Espiritu
3.0 star property
Luganville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
Japan
Lisa
The price is HK$1,040
HK$1,196 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Espiritu

4. Deco Stop Lodge

Deco Stop Lodge
3.0 star property
Luganville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Very nice place with a restaurant on site that has delicious food at every meal! View is wonderful and the staff are so kind and very helpful. We definitely recommend staying here!"
United States
Dawn
The price is HK$1,072
HK$1,233 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Deco Stop Lodge

5. Beachfront Resort

Beachfront Resort
3.0 star property
Luganville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (121 reviews)
"Great staff that helps you with planning your days. Lots of bed stains, double check with staff if restaurants is actually open. Could be closed with no notice."
Australia
Daishiro
The price is HK$718
HK$826 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Beachfront Resort

6. Tropicana Motel & Backpackers

Tropicana Motel & Backpackers
1.0 star property
Luganville
6.4 out of 10, (33 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 HK$286
HK$329 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Tropicana Motel & Backpackers

7. Coral Quays Resort

Coral Quays Resort
3.0 star property
Luganville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is HK$948
HK$1,091 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Coral Quays Resort

8. Ratua Private Island Resort

Ratua Private Island Resort
5.0 star property
Ratua Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"We had a lovely couple of nights as a family"
Australia
Sophie
The price is HK$1,704
HK$1,959 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ratua Private Island Resort

9. Aore Breeze

Aore Breeze
2.5 star property
Aore Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Such a cool spot, great beach for beachcoming"
Australia
JOHANNA
The price is HK$927
HK$1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Aore Breeze
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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 snorkelling along coral reefs, then visit Luganville Market where locals will point you towards hidden Mount Hope Waterfall trails.

A wooden dock leading into a clear blue lake surrounded by lush greenery.

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Top reasons to visit Turtle Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Turtle Bay boasts pristine beaches with breathtaking turquoise waters, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in swimming, surf trips, turtle tours, and nature trails, catering to both relaxation and adventure seekers.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore the lively public market and experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals.
  • Wellness Experiences: Enjoy rejuvenating wellness activities amid serene surroundings, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Turtle Bay

Discover an array of hotel accommodation options in Turtle Bay, Sanma, Vanuatu, ideal for adventurers, families, and beach enthusiasts alike. From charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels and backpacker lodgings, you'll find a variety of choices tailored to your needs. Enjoy stunning views and vibrant local culture, while reading reviews to help you select the perfect Turtle Bay resort for your unforgettable getaway.

  • Barrier Beach Resort: Nestled 11km from Turtle Bay, Barrier Beach Resort is a 4-star retreat boasting a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel harmoniously blends beachside relaxation with adventure, catering to both business and leisure travellers. Guests can enjoy direct access to the pristine beach while indulging in a variety of onsite activities such as snorkelling and kayaking. Additionally, adventure sports like swimming, boat tours, and horse riding are available nearby, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both tranquillity and excitement.
  • Turtle Bay Lodge: Situated right in Turtle Bay, this 3-star lodge has garnered a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Turtle Bay Lodge is tailored for adventure-seekers keen to explore the beach and its surroundings. With direct beach access, guests can partake in an array of activities including kayaking, boat tours, and horse riding, all designed to enhance the holiday experience. The inviting atmosphere and proximity to adventure sports make it a great option for those desiring a vibrant getaway.
  • Deco Stop Lodge: Located 19km from Turtle Bay, Deco Stop Lodge is a family-friendly 3-star resort with a strong guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This lodge is ideal for families looking for a mixture of adventure and relaxation. With a wide range of activities available, such as swimming, kayaking, and fishing, there’s plenty to keep all ages entertained. The property also offers amenities tailored for children, including babysitting services and cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.

Where to stay near Turtle Bay

Experience the enchanting Turtle Bay in Vanuatu, where pristine beaches and breathtaking ocean views await. This tropical paradise offers a peaceful beachfront perfect for relaxation, while adventure seekers can explore the surrounding natural beauty. Friendly locals enhance the welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both tranquillity and recreation. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the serene vibes of Turtle Bay and its captivating surroundings.

  • Aore Island: Aore Island is a stunning destination located 27km away from Turtle Bay. This tranquil island is a perfect escape for those seeking beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. The peak tourist season runs from June to July and September, where visitors flock to enjoy the beautiful beaches and vibrant local markets. Snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters is a must, allowing travellers to explore the diverse marine life. With picturesque waterholes and lush scenery, Aore Island beckons nature enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in a serene environment.
  • Espiritu Santo: Situated 39km from Turtle Bay, Espiritu Santo is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The island experiences peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, making it a vibrant hub for adventure seekers. Visitors are drawn to the pristine beaches and thrilling underwater sports, including diving that showcases the island's colourful coral reefs. With numerous water features and stunning scenic views, Espiritu Santo offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.
  • Bokissa Island: Located 29km from Turtle Bay, Bokissa Island presents a delightful setting for family holidays and business retreats. The island sees a surge in visitors during the months of April and from June to July, offering a mix of city-themed experiences and local charm. Travellers can indulge in the vibrant public markets, where fresh produce and unique crafts are on display. The beautiful beaches provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation after a day of exploration, making Bokissa Island a wonderful destination for both leisure and work.

Things to do in Turtle Bay

Shopping

In Turtle Bay, you can explore local boutiques and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Luganville Shopping Centre, about 24km away, where you’ll find a variety of shops and local crafts to enhance your gift collection.

Recreation

Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Turtle Bay Wellness Centre, where you can experience traditional massage therapies and holistic wellness practices. Join yoga sessions on the beach for a serene connection with nature, or explore the surrounding lush landscapes on guided eco-tours to enhance your relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

Turtle Bay offers thrilling snorkelling adventures with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Explore its pristine beaches and indulge in kayaking along the serene coastline, where the azure waters meet lush greenery, creating a picturesque backdrop for your adventurous getaway.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant Turtle Bay at the Turtle Bay Resort, where you can enjoy live entertainment and themed nights. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Beach Bar for refreshing cocktails and mingling with locals. Don’t miss the chance to dance at the nearby nightclubs featuring local DJs.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Turtle Bay

To save money on your trip to Turtle Bay, consider visiting in March, May, or August when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for better deals, and look for last-minute offers on platforms like Expedia. Thursdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for potential savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities such as local beaches and scenic walks to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Turtle Bay are March, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Turtle Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Turtle Bay is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Turtle Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Turtle Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay, located in Sanma, Vanuatu, is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, offering stunning scenery and numerous attractions. Explore the serene waters at Turtle Bay, Kawela Bay, and Turtle Beach, where you can enjoy the breathtaking turquoise waters. Ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, this destination promises memorable experiences amidst its picturesque lagoons and idyllic islands.

  • Nanda Blue Hole: Nestled within Turtle Bay, Nanda Blue Hole is a stunning lagoon that captivates with its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. The serene atmosphere and vibrant hues create an ideal setting for relaxation and swimming amid nature's beauty.
  • Matevulu Blue Hole: This enchanting waterhole, also located in Turtle Bay, offers an escape into nature with its striking blue waters and inviting atmosphere. Lush vegetation surrounds the area, making it a picturesque spot for picnicking or swimming in tranquil waters.
  • Dany Island: A delightful island within Turtle Bay, Dany Island is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor vibes. Visitors can unwind on the sandy shores or explore the surrounding waters, making it a perfect location for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.

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

Accessing Turtle Bay in Vanuatu is convenient via Luganville (SON-Santo-Pekoa International Airport), situated 19km away. Noteworthy accommodations nearby include the 5-star Ratua Private Island Resort, 13km from the airport, which provides various transportation services, including limited hour shuttles. Aore Island Resort, a 4-star option 5km away, offers easy access to Luganville. The Barrier Beach Resort, also 4-star, is 8km from the airport and features free transportation. Other airports include Walaha (WLH) at 56km and Longana (LOD) at 85km, but Luganville remains the closest for travellers heading to Turtle Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Turtle Bay?
Based on our traveller 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 visit include Dany Island and Garden Reef Bungalows. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Turtle Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Turtle Bay has to offer?
Beachfront property on 2 acres for only one bungalow.: This holiday home rental outside Turtle Bay offers a patio, a garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Turtle Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Turtle Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Turtle Bay.
What's it like staying 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 accommodation options 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 Luganville Market and Champagne Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is 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 temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Turtle Bay are March, January, February and April, with each month seeing an average of 376 mm of rainfall.