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Hideaway Island Reef
Port-Vila, Vanuatu
EntryShore
Max depth10 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCoral Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Dec
About this site
Hideaway Island Reef is a reef dive site near Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu, in the Coral Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 10 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, moray eels, jacks, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Black AnemonefishAmphiprion melanopus
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Sixbar WrasseThalassoma hardwicke
Titan TriggerfishBalistoides viridescens
Lined BristletoothCtenochaetus striatus
Orange-lined TriggerfishBalistapus undulatus
Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatus
Honeycomb GrouperEpinephelus merra
Nearby sites
- 1Ollies Lolly0.5 km
- 2The Abyss0.7 km
- 3West Side Story (Mele 2)0.8 km
- 4Konanda2.5 km
- 5Honeybone Drift3.9 km
- 6Yankee Juillet7.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org