Rano Island

Malampa

Rano Island is a small islet situated off the north-eastern coast of Malakula Island in the Malampa Province of Vanuatu. It is a natural feature in the Pacific Ocean and is home to a small population that has grown modestly from 273 in 1999 to 304 in 2009. The island offers a tranquil setting typical of Vanuatu's outer islands, characterized by its natural landscape and local culture. While it is not widely known for major tourist infrastructure, its appeal lies in its peaceful environment and authentic island life. Visitors interested in exploring less frequented Pacific islets may find Rano Island a unique destination for experiencing local customs and natural beauty.