Yachting World Vanuatu

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| colspan="2" style="font-size: smaller;" | ¹Fuel is available, including duty free fuel on check-out.<br />²Water is available at the dock, including for vessels on the moorings.<br />³Electricity is available at the sea wall but not at the moorings.<br />⁴Laundry can be left at the marina office, approx $US10 per load wash and dry.
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==Marina facilities==
==Marina facilities==
* Moorings
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* Seawall marina -- berthing med-style with bow lines provided.
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* Seawall marina -- berthing med-style with bow lines provided
* Showers (hot water, solar)
* Showers (hot water, solar)
* Toilets
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* Laundry service -- approx $USD10.00 per load washed and dried.
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* Laundry service -- approx $USD10.00 per load washed and dried
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* Fuel dock -- diesel only.
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* Fuel dock -- diesel only
* Water
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==Transport==
==Transport==
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See [[Port Vila]].
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''See [[Port_Vila#Transportation|Port Vila]]''.
==Price==
==Price==
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Current berth prices are:
Current berth prices are:
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* Monohulls VT 1,800 per day (about US$18 per day) includes water and power.
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* Monohulls VT 1,800 per day (about US$18 per day) includes water and power
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* Catamarans VT 2,000 per day includes water and power.
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* Catamarans VT 2,000 per day includes water and power
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* Motor Vessels VT 2,400 per day includes water - power charged on a usage basis.
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* Motor Vessels VT 2,400 per day includes water - power charged on a usage basis
Current mooring prices are:
Current mooring prices are:
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==Personal experience==
==Personal experience==
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* [[User:Delatbabel|Delatbabel]] -- visited this marina in September 2014.  The area is very sheltered and there is almost no wind.  There is very little noise coming from the shore line, unlike in other places in the South Pacific.  Services are quite good for the price and the staff are friendly.
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* [[User:Delatbabel|Delatbabel]] -- visited this marina in September 2014.  The area is very sheltered and there is almost no wind.  There is very little noise coming from the shore line, unlike in other places in the South Pacific.  Services are quite good for the price and the staff are friendly
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===Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)===
===Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)===
''Date of member's visit to this marina & this page's details validated'':
''Date of member's visit to this marina & this page's details validated'':
* [[User:Delatbabel|Delatbabel]] 23:44, 18 September 2014 (BST)
* [[User:Delatbabel|Delatbabel]] 23:44, 18 September 2014 (BST)
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[[Category:Marinas - Vanuatu]]
[[Category:Marinas - Vanuatu]]

Revision as of 12:07, 19 October 2014

Yachting World Vanuatu, Port Vila

Yachting World Vanuatu
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Yachting World Vanuatu showing buoys on approach channel to the north
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17°44.715′S, 168°18.800′E
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Local chartlet
Radio: VHF channel 16
Berths: Limited number of med-style berths
Max length: ? m
Max draft: ? m
Fuel: Yes¹
Water: Yes²
Elect: Yes³
Toilets: Toilets are available on shore
Showers: Showers are available on shore
Laundry: Yes⁴
Internet: ADSL is available on shore
Wi-Fi: Wifi is available on shore and at the seawall
Cable TV: No
Phone: + 678 23273, speak to Lemara
Email: web form
Web: Website
¹Fuel is available, including duty free fuel on check-out.
²Water is available at the dock, including for vessels on the moorings.
³Electricity is available at the sea wall but not at the moorings.
⁴Laundry can be left at the marina office, approx $US10 per load wash and dry.

Yachting World has both seawall berths (med style, either bow to or stern to) and moorings available in Port Vila, Vanuatu.

Marina radio contact

VHF 16

Navigation/Approach

See Yachting World's Sailing Directions for the Inner Harbour. Note that there is a height restriction of 27 metres.

Berthing

A staff member in a tender will frequently be available to assist you to pick up a mooring. The Yachting World moorings are large yellow floating can shaped buoys with a single heavy nylon rope with a spliced loop to take aboard.

Arrange with the Yachting World office before coming in to take a seawall berth. The staff there will assist you to collect the lines and tie up dock lines.

Marina facilities

  • Moorings
  • Seawall marina -- berthing med-style with bow lines provided
  • Showers (hot water, solar)
  • Toilets
  • Laundry service -- approx $USD10.00 per load washed and dried
  • Fuel dock -- diesel only
  • Water

Repairs/Yard

No repairs are available but the nearby Port Vila Boatyard has full haulout and repair facilities.

Security

The marina is not regularly patrolled, locals indicate that the moorings offer better security than the seawall marina.

Marina Location

The marina is walking distance from the centre of Port Vila including markets and other shops.

Transport

See Port Vila.

Price

Marina Pricing Page for seawall marina and Marina Pricing Page for swing moorings.

Current berth prices are:

  • Monohulls VT 1,800 per day (about US$18 per day) includes water and power
  • Catamarans VT 2,000 per day includes water and power
  • Motor Vessels VT 2,400 per day includes water - power charged on a usage basis

Current mooring prices are:

  • Monohulls VT 1,200 per day including free water from the diesel dock

Contact

Address: P.O. Box 1507, Port Vila, Vanuatu
Phone: + 678 23273 (Speak with Lemara)
Fax: + 678 23273
Website
Email

Personal experience

  • Delatbabel -- visited this marina in September 2014. The area is very sheltered and there is almost no wind. There is very little noise coming from the shore line, unlike in other places in the South Pacific. Services are quite good for the price and the staff are friendly

Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

Date of member's visit to this marina & this page's details validated:


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