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Top reasons to visit Gaua

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Gaua boasts breathtaking scenery with lush forests, pristine beaches, and dramatic bays, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with local villages and experience traditional customs, providing insight into the rich culture of Vanuatu.
  • Serene Walking Trails: The island offers beautiful walks that allow you to connect with the serene environment and diverse wildlife.
  • Unique Island Experience: As the largest island in Vanuatu, Gaua offers a distinct travel experience with its desolate beauty.
  • Convenient Travel: Basic infrastructure facilitates easy exploration of the island's hidden gems.

Where to stay in Gaua

Gaua, the largest island in Vanuatu, offers a unique travel experience with its desolate landscapes and stunning bays. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Vanuatu as you explore local villages and enjoy traditional customs. Basic infrastructure allows for convenient travel, making it easy to discover the island's diverse natural beauty. From serene beaches to lush forests, Gaua is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

  • Sola: Situated 45.1km from Gaua, Sola is the capital of Torba Province and offers a unique blend of local culture and stunning natural scenery. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant community life, explore the picturesque coastline, and enjoy the lush landscapes. The nearby beaches are perfect for swimming and relaxation, while the local markets provide a glimpse into traditional crafts and cuisine. Sola serves as a gateway to the surrounding islands, making it an ideal base for those seeking adventure and a deeper understanding of Vanuatu's rich heritage.

Things to do in Gaua

Gaua, a stunning destination in Torba, Vanuatu, offers beautiful walks that allow you to immerse yourself in the island's natural splendour. Explore lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife while enjoying the serene atmosphere. The scenic trails provide an opportunity to connect with the local environment and culture, making your visit truly memorable.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gaua

For a budget-friendly trip to Gaua, utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, focusing on your budget and accommodation type. By sorting prices from lowest to highest, you can find the best deals. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. For getting around, take advantage of local public transport, which is generally affordable. Additionally, seek out free activities such as hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the island to maximise your experience without overspending.

  • 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 prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Gaua with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Gaua

The best time to visit Gaua depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Gaua is in February, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Gaua is in August when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
March79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
April79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
June76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
November77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gaua, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gaua.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gaua?
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 Gaua are March, January, February and April, with each month seeing an average of 376 mm of rainfall.

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