

Best for beginner divers, 5-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Cindy's Reef is a boat-access reef located off Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu. The site features a reef structure that slopes from a shallow 5 metres down to a maximum depth of 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Conditions are generally mild, with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres and water temperatures between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius. The site is suitable for beginner divers, though caution is required near the reef surface due to sharp coral and rocks. Divers should be aware of potential shark sightings and entanglement risks when exploring wreck or cave areas. Typical dive times are approximately 45 minutes.
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You can spend most of your time around 20m to get good bottom time.
Located at the east end of Aore Island, just over the bay from the Coolidge.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is open to divers from Open Water level and features a shallow upper section starting at 5 metres.
The reef ranges from 5 metres to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This is a boat-access site; a boat is required to reach the reef.
Divers should watch for sharp coral and rocks, potential shark activity, and entanglement risks when near wreck or cave areas.
The site is primarily described as a dive location with depths reaching 30 metres.
Diving at Cindy's Reef in Luganville requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Cindy's Reef in Luganville. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Cindy's Reef in Luganville are April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Cindy's Reef in Luganville typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Cindy's Reef in Luganville typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.