Tuvalu Vacations & Trips

Things to do in Tuvalu

Tuvalu offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, with activities including scuba diving, boating, and exploring local arts centers. Visitors can enjoy excellent snorkeling and take part in day tours to discover the stunning scenery. With a variety of tourism sites and sightseeing opportunities, Tuvalu promises an unforgettable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and vibrant culture.

Shopping

Near the main village of Funafuti, explore the local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the Tuvalu Maritime Training Institute shop for authentic gifts, and the small community stalls for traditional items that reflect Tuvalu's rich culture.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Vaiaku Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. Enjoy the energetic vibes while participating in local games and fitness sessions, providing a unique way to connect with the community and enhance your well-being during your stay in Tuvalu.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coral reefs while snorkeling in Funafuti Marine Conservation Area, home to vibrant marine life. For adventure on land, hike the trails of Nanumea Island, where you can discover breathtaking coastal views and experience local culture. Don't miss the chance to kayak in tranquil lagoons.

Nightlife

Tuvalu's nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant. Enjoy a drink at the charming Funafuti Lagoon Hotel, where you can mingle with locals and travelers alike. For a unique experience, try the local bar, offering traditional music and a taste of Tuvaluan culture under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Tuvalu

Tuvalu is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, vibrant arts centers, and marine parks. Funafuti Beach is a must-see, and the tranquil islands provide a perfect backdrop for a Polynesian vacation. With family-friendly activities and cultural attractions, Tuvalu promises unforgettable memories for every traveler.

• Funafuti Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at Funafuti Beach, where soft white sands meet crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the tropical atmosphere.
• Tuvalu Women's Handicraft Centre: Immerse yourself in the local culture at the Tuvalu Women's Handicraft Centre. Here, you can explore traditional crafts and witness talented artisans creating beautiful handmade items, offering a unique glimpse into Tuvaluan heritage.
• Funafuti Marine Conservation Area: Experience adventure and family fun at the Funafuti Marine Conservation Area, where you can snorkel among vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Tuvalu

The best time to visit Tuvalu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
August	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
December	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Tuvalu

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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