
Royal Caribbean Group is set to develop an exclusive beach destination on Lelepa, a Vanuatuan island, aiming for completion by the 2027 cruise season.
The new destination will be the first exclusive island cruise destination in the Southern Hemisphere, enhancing the options available for cruise guests from Australia and beyond.
Planned features include serene beaches, nature trails, water activities, and diverse dining options, all inspired by local culture and environment.
The announcement reflects Royal Caribbean’s commitment to expanding its offerings and enhancing guest experiences in unique locations.
Lelepa, located in the South Pacific Archipelago east of Australia, promises a tranquil getaway for cruise passengers.
The company shared: “Royal Caribbean is bringing a bold beach experience to the shores of Lelepa, a Vanuatuan island in the South Pacific Archipelago east of Australia,” the company shared. “The first exclusive island cruise destination in the Southern Hemisphere will offer a locally inspired experience for guests in Australia and beyond, complete with serene beaches, nature trails, water activities and delicious dining.”