Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu
    Hideaway Island

    Tranquillity Bommies

    Best months: May–Aug

    Protected Area

    Hideaway Island

    Why dive here

    With 306+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, dugongs, dwarf minke whales, eagle rays and giant moray eels - Tranquillity Bommies offers some of Port Vila & Efate's richest reef diving. Water ranges 26-29°C, warmest January, February, March.

    Best timeMay–Aug
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBlue Sharks, Dugongs, Dwarf Minke Whales, Eagle Rays and Giant Moray Eels · 306+ species recorded
    Water26-29°C · warmest January, February, March
    CharacterReef dive
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Tranquillity Bommies offers a relaxed dive among healthy coral formations, an easy trip from Port Vila. We’ve seen plenty of reef fish here, along with the occasional turtle gliding by. The bommies provide good shelter, making it a comfortable spot for less experienced divers or those looking for a chilled-out afternoon. It’s a reliable pick when you want a straightforward reef dive.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Tranquillity Bommies

    Tranquillity Bommies Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Tranquillity Bommies, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-17.71, 168.26) (1km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    27°C

    80°F · Range: 25.6–28°C

    Air Temperature

    24°C

    76°F

    Wind Speed

    5.5 m/s

    10.7 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1013.1 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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