Vella Lavella Island

Travel Guide

A coastal village with traditional houses and palm trees by the water.

Get to know Vella Lavella Island and its nearby shores, where you can explore local culture, marine life, and stunning landscapes.

Vella Lavella Island is known for its stunning natural features and opportunities for outdoor exploration. Nearby, you can visit Nusa Tupe Island, which offers beautiful coastal scenery. Other nearby islands like Ranongga and Ghizo Island provide additional chances to experience the region's diverse marine life and landscapes. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or explore the islands, Vella Lavella Island's surroundings offer a range of activities.

While you're in Vella Lavella Island, consider exploring some of the nearby areas. Barakoma and Kukundu are known for their local culture and scenic views, providing a glimpse into the life on the islands. Another nearby destination, Gizo, is popular for outdoor and beach experiences, making it a great spot for those seeking adventure and relaxation by the sea. Each of these areas has its own unique offerings for visitors.

Fatboys Resort

Fatboys Resort

3 out of 5
Babanga Beach Mbambanga Island
$155 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$171 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Mbambanga Island. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Kennedy ...
9/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
"Great resort with friendly and helpful staff"

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Fatboys Resort
Zaru Hotel

Zaru Hotel

3 out of 5
Gizo main street Gizo Western Province
$170 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$187 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gizo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a conference center. Popular attractions Nusa Tupe Island and Kennedy ...
Zaru Hotel
Imagination Island Coral Reef Resort

Imagination Island Coral Reef Resort

3 out of 5
Imagination Island Gizo
$71 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$79 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Gizo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Nusa Tupe Island and Kennedy Island are located ...
Imagination Island Coral Reef Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Oravae Cottage

Oravae Cottage

2.5 out of 5
Western Province, Sepo Island Gizo
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Gizo. Enjoy free breakfast, a beach locale, and a free airport shuttle. Popular attraction Nusa Tupe Island is located ...
Oravae Cottage
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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