

Best for beginner divers, 15-40m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Million Dollar Point in Vanuatu is the site of a significant WWII army surplus dump, now serving as an extensive artificial reef. The site features a variety of submerged machinery and equipment resting on the seafloor. Divers and snorkellers can explore depths ranging from 15 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Conditions are generally mild with visibility between 10 and 30 metres and water temperatures ranging from 26 to 29C. Entry is possible from both shore and boat. Due to the nature of the wreckage, divers should be aware of hazards including depth, potential entanglement, and sharp objects.
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The tyres dumped nearly 70 years ago remain in the same state as when they were discarded, showing little degradation compared to steel components.
Can be done as a shore dive from Million Dollar Beach or by boat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
15-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Species recorded around this area include Indian Lionfish, Longnose Hawkfish, Chromodoris Nudibranch, various wrasses, anemonefish, puffers, and groupers.
Yes, Million Dollar Point is rated as suitable for beginners.
The site ranges from 15 to 40 metres in depth, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Yes, Million Dollar Point is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
Yes, entry to the site is possible from both the shore and by boat.
Diving at Million Dollar Point in Luganville requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Million Dollar Point in Luganville. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
Million Dollar Point in Luganville typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Million Dollar Point in Luganville typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.