Mystery Island is a small uninhabited island located in the South Pacific Ocean off the coast of Vanuatu. The island is just 400 metres long and 200 metres wide and is one of the most remote islands in the world. It is a popular tourist destination for those seeking a unique and exotic experience.
The island is located approximately 20 kilometres south of Tanna, the largest island in Vanuatu. It is situated in the archipelago of the New Hebrides, a group of islands that have been inhabited since 3,000 BC.
The island is known for its pristine white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and abundant marine life. It is also home to a variety of exotic plants and animals, including coconut palms, pandanus trees, and colourful tropical fish.
Mystery Island has a rich history and has been inhabited by several different cultures over the centuries. It was first discovered by the Spanish in 1595 and was later occupied by the French and British in the 19th century. During World War II, the island was used as a refueling station for the Allied forces.
Today, Mystery Island is a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a unique and exotic experience. Visitors can explore the island’s natural beauty, snorkel and dive in the crystal clear waters, and relax on the white sand beaches. There are also several historical sites on the island, including an old church, a lighthouse, and a cemetery.
Experience Mystery Island with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Mystery Island. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.
Mystery Island in Vanuatu experiences a tropical climate with hot and humid conditions year-round. During the summer months (December-February) temperatures are very hot, with average highs of around 32°C and lots of sunshine. In the winter months (June-August) temperatures are still warm, with average highs of around 28°C and slightly less sunshine. The wet season runs from November to April, with lots of rain and humidity. The dry season is from May to October, with less rain and lower humidity. Overall, Mystery Island has a warm and humid climate throughout the year.
Our weather forecast for Mystery Island helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr. 22nd 2025 Apr. 22nd 2025 | max: 26.3 °C min: 25.6 °C |
25.9 m/s 25.6 m/s |
72.8 % 24.1 m |
66.9 % 1,012 hPa |
05:54:05 17:24:43 |
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| Apr. 23rd 2025 Apr. 23rd 2025 | max: 26.8 °C min: 24.9 °C |
38.5 m/s 39.6 m/s |
98.2 % 17.8 m |
81.3 % 1,011 hPa |
05:54:25 17:24:01 |
|
| Apr. 24th 2025 Apr. 24th 2025 | max: 27.1 °C min: 25.6 °C |
32.0 m/s 34.9 m/s |
76.1 % 19.1 m |
84.0 % 1,012 hPa |
05:54:44 17:23:19 |
|
| Apr. 25th 2025 Apr. 25th 2025 | max: 26.6 °C min: 24.9 °C |
29.2 m/s 30.6 m/s |
94.0 % 14.7 m |
86.3 % 1,012 hPa |
05:55:04 17:22:38 |
|
| Apr. 26th 2025 Apr. 26th 2025 | max: 27.5 °C min: 25.7 °C |
25.9 m/s 27.4 m/s |
42.6 % 20.0 m |
79.8 % 1,011 hPa |
05:55:24 17:21:58 |
|
| Apr. 27th 2025 Apr. 27th 2025 | max: 26.6 °C min: 26.3 °C |
15.1 m/s 13.7 m/s |
41.1 % 24.1 m |
77.7 % 1,012 hPa |
05:55:45 17:21:19 |
|
| Apr. 28th 2025 Apr. 28th 2025 | max: 26.3 °C min: 25.9 °C |
16.6 m/s 15.8 m/s |
14.9 % 24.1 m |
73.3 % 1,012 hPa |
05:56:05 17:20:41 |
|
| Apr. 29th 2025 Apr. 29th 2025 | max: 26.2 °C min: 25.7 °C |
15.1 m/s 14.8 m/s |
25.5 % 24.1 m |
72.6 % 1,013 hPa |
05:56:26 17:20:03 |
|
| Apr. 30th 2025 Apr. 30th 2025 | max: 26.0 °C min: 25.2 °C |
22.0 m/s 22.0 m/s |
26.6 % 21.1 m |
75.7 % 1,013 hPa |
05:56:47 17:19:26 |
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| May. 1st 2025 May. 1st 2025 | max: 26.2 °C min: 25.2 °C |
39.2 m/s 39.6 m/s |
59.4 % 20.9 m |
77.1 % 1,014 hPa |
05:57:09 17:18:50 |
|
| May. 2nd 2025 May. 2nd 2025 | max: 26.1 °C min: 25.3 °C |
34.6 m/s 36.4 m/s |
89.0 % 23.7 m |
77.1 % 1,015 hPa |
05:57:30 17:18:15 |
|
| May. 3rd 2025 May. 3rd 2025 | max: 26.6 °C min: 25.8 °C |
38.2 m/s 39.2 m/s |
63.9 % 23.9 m |
76.5 % 1,014 hPa |
05:57:52 17:17:41 |
|
| May. 4th 2025 May. 4th 2025 | max: 26.6 °C min: 25.7 °C |
45.4 m/s 51.1 m/s |
83.0 % 20.2 m |
79.6 % 1,015 hPa |
05:58:14 17:17:07 |
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| May. 5th 2025 May. 5th 2025 | max: 26.5 °C min: 25.4 °C |
49.3 m/s 54.7 m/s |
91.1 % 21.3 m |
74.5 % 1,015 hPa |
05:58:36 17:16:35 |
|
| May. 6th 2025 May. 6th 2025 | max: 26.2 °C min: 24.6 °C |
50.0 m/s 56.2 m/s |
99.9 % 11.2 m |
84.4 % 1,012 hPa |
05:58:58 17:16:03 |
Would you like to travel to Mystery Island on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Mystery Island.
| Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2nd 2025 Friday, 2nd of May 2025 | Norwegian Sun | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| May 23rd 2025 Friday, 23rd of May 2025 | Carnival Splendor | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| May 24th 2025 Saturday, 24th of May 2025 | Crown Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jun. 3rd 2025 Tuesday, 3rd of Jun. 2025 | MS Insignia | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Jun. 15th 2025 Sunday, 15th of Jun. 2025 | Carnival Splendor | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Jul. 8th 2025 Tuesday, 8th of Jul. 2025 | MS Regatta | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jul. 12th 2025 Saturday, 12th of Jul. 2025 | Carnival Splendor | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Jul. 24th 2025 Thursday, 24th of Jul. 2025 | Carnival Splendor | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Aug. 13th 2025 Wednesday, 13th of Aug. 2025 | Norwegian Sun | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Aug. 28th 2025 Thursday, 28th of Aug. 2025 | Norwegian Sun | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Aug. 30th 2025 Saturday, 30th of Aug. 2025 | Carnival Splendor | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Oct. 21st 2025 Tuesday, 21st of Oct. 2025 | Grand Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Nov. 3rd 2025 Monday, 3rd of Nov. 2025 | Scenic Eclipse II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| Nov. 5th 2025 Wednesday, 5th of Nov. 2025 | MS Noordam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Nov. 7th 2025 Friday, 7th of Nov. 2025 | Anthem of the Seas | 07:00 am | 03:30 pm | |
| Nov. 20th 2025 Thursday, 20th of Nov. 2025 | Carnival Luminosa | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Nov. 25th 2025 Tuesday, 25th of Nov. 2025 | Anthem of the Seas | 07:00 am | 03:30 pm | |
| Dec. 14th 2025 Sunday, 14th of Dec. 2025 | MS Riviera | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Dec. 16th 2025 Tuesday, 16th of Dec. 2025 | Anthem of the Seas | 07:00 am | 03:30 pm | |
| Dec. 22nd 2025 Monday, 22nd of Dec. 2025 | Carnival Luminosa | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Dec. 25th 2025 Thursday, 25th of Dec. 2025 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Dec. 31st 2025 Wednesday, 31st of Dec. 2025 | Crown Princess | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Jan. 1st 2026 Thursday, 1st of Jan. 2026 | Carnival Luminosa | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Jan. 1st 2026 Thursday, 1st of Jan. 2026 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 2nd 2026 Friday, 2nd of Jan. 2026 | Carnival Splendor | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Jan. 8th 2026 Thursday, 8th of Jan. 2026 | Grand Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 9th 2026 Friday, 9th of Jan. 2026 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 12th 2026 Monday, 12th of Jan. 2026 | Anthem of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 16th 2026 Friday, 16th of Jan. 2026 | Costa Deliziosa | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
| Jan. 19th 2026 Monday, 19th of Jan. 2026 | Crown Princess | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Jan. 20th 2026 Tuesday, 20th of Jan. 2026 | MS Noordam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Jan. 24th 2026 Saturday, 24th of Jan. 2026 | Anthem of the Seas | 07:00 am | 03:30 pm | |
| Jan. 27th 2026 Tuesday, 27th of Jan. 2026 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 29th 2026 Thursday, 29th of Jan. 2026 | MS Zaandam | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Jan. 30th 2026 Friday, 30th of Jan. 2026 | Grand Princess | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Feb. 3rd 2026 Tuesday, 3rd of Feb. 2026 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Feb. 4th 2026 Wednesday, 4th of Feb. 2026 | Seabourn Sojourn | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Feb. 17th 2026 Tuesday, 17th of Feb. 2026 | Silver Dawn | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Feb. 18th 2026 Wednesday, 18th of Feb. 2026 | Carnival Luminosa | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Feb. 21st 2026 Saturday, 21st of Feb. 2026 | MS Amera | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
| Feb. 22nd 2026 Sunday, 22nd of Feb. 2026 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Mar. 2nd 2026 Monday, 2nd of Mar. 2026 | Seven Seas Mariner | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Mar. 3rd 2026 Tuesday, 3rd of Mar. 2026 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Mar. 4th 2026 Wednesday, 4th of Mar. 2026 | Anthem of the Seas | 07:00 am | 04:30 pm | |
| Mar. 10th 2026 Tuesday, 10th of Mar. 2026 | Carnival Splendor | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Mar. 17th 2026 Tuesday, 17th of Mar. 2026 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Mar. 18th 2026 Wednesday, 18th of Mar. 2026 | Anthem of the Seas | 07:00 am | 04:30 pm | |
| Mar. 24th 2026 Tuesday, 24th of Mar. 2026 | Discovery Princess | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Apr. 2nd 2026 Thursday, 2nd of Apr. 2026 | Voyager of the Seas | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Apr. 5th 2026 Sunday, 5th of Apr. 2026 | MS Vista | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm |
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.| Port | Distance |
|---|---|
| Tanna in Vanuatu | 92,33 km |
| Tide in New Caledonia | 230,56 km |
| Tadine in New Caledonia | 243,80 km |
| Lifou in New Caledonia | 277,65 km |
