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Paul's Rock
Port-Vila, Vanuatu
EntryBoat
Max depth35 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyCoral Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Dec
About this site
Paul's Rock is a pinnacle dive site near Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu, in the Coral Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 35 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, nudibranchs. 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
LollyfishHolothuria atra
Slate Pencil UrchinHeterocentrotus mamillatus
GreenfishStichopus chloronotus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Rock-boring UrchinEchinometra mathaei
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
TigerfishBohadschia argus
Lined BristletoothCtenochaetus striatus
Nearby sites
- 1Hat Island East15 km
- 2Hideaway Island Reef21 km
- 3Ollies Lolly21 km
- 4West Side Story (Mele 2)21 km
- 5The Abyss21 km
- 6Konanda22 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org