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Best time to visit Vanuatu (and when it is crowded)

Vanuatu is a island destination in Vanuatu. Its peak season is June, July, and August, and it is least crowded in January, February, March, and December. Here is how busy it gets across the year, so you can pick the right time to go.

Crowd levels by month

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
QuietModerateBusyVery BusyPacked

Busiest months

June, July, and August

Quietest months

January, February, March, and December

Vanuatu month by month

How crowded Vanuatu gets in each month, so you can pick a quieter time to visit.

Vanuatu in January
Quiet
Vanuatu in February
Quiet
Vanuatu in March
Quiet
Vanuatu in April
Quiet
Vanuatu in May
Quiet
Vanuatu in June
Quiet
Vanuatu in July
Quiet
Vanuatu in August
Quiet
Vanuatu in September
Quiet
Vanuatu in October
Quiet
Vanuatu in November
Quiet
Vanuatu in December
Quiet

A typical year, week by week

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Common questions

Is Vanuatu busy?
Vanuatu gets busiest in June, July, and August. Crowd levels ease off outside that window, so you can time a trip around the peak.
When is the best time to visit Vanuatu?
For thinner crowds, visit Vanuatu in January, February, March, and December, when travel demand is at its lowest.
When is Vanuatu least crowded?
Vanuatu is least crowded in January, February, March, and December.

Estimates based on seasonal travel-demand modelling, not live visitor counts.

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