Craig Cove Airport serves Vanuatu’s southern region with a small runway and basic facilities. The site sits near the coast, surrounded by tropical trees and open skies that show clear views of the Pacific Ocean. It provides easy access for local travelers heading to nearby villages or beaches without long drives on rough roads. Small planes land here regularly, carrying supplies and passengers between islands. The airport feels quiet compared to larger hubs, making it a practical stop for those exploring Vanuatu’s natural beauty by air.
| Power Grid: |
240 V, 50 Hz Plug: Type I
Type I:
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| Currency: |
Vanuatu Vatu (VUV) £1 ≈ VUV 158 |
| Cashless info: |
Rating 3/5
Cashless payments are accepted in larger businesses, but cash is widely used in Vanuatu.
Save with a travel credit card |
| eSIM providers: |
Best value: Saily Flexibility: Airalo Read our in-depth comparison |
| Tipping: | Tipping is not mandatory in Vanuatu, but small tips are appreciated in restaurants and for hotel service. |
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| Public drinking: | Public drinking is allowed in Vanuatu, though it is recommended to drink alcohol in designated areas or licensed venues. |
| Public smoking: | Smoking is allowed in designated smoking areas, but smoking indoors in public spaces is prohibited. |
| Independence Day (30 July) |
Commemorates Vanuatu’s independence from Britain and France |
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| Labour Day (1 May) |
Celebrates workers’ rights |
| Emergency contact: | Emergency Number: 112 |
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| Taxi apps: | Bolt |
| Other: | Vanuatu is known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and volcanic landscapes, offering a serene and remote travel experience. |
