Diving
Plunge into the crystal-clear waters of Vanuatu and explore vibrant coral reefs, dramatic shipwrecks, and an abundance of marine life. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a first-timer, Vanuatu offers unforgettable underwater adventures in one of the world’s most breathtaking dive destinations.
Wrecks
Discover coastal trading vessels and relics of the past, now home to vibrant marine life—an unmissable experience for wreck diving enthusiasts.
Dive SS President Coolidge
Dive the largest most accessible ship wreck in the world.
WWII Ship Wrecks
Discover the incredible wrecks and underwater landmarks of Vanuatu. Whether you’re exploring the machinery at Million Dollar Point to the historic USS Tucker, each site offers a unique glimpse into history, marine life, and breathtaking dive experiences.
WWII Plane Wrecks
Vanuatu’s waters are home to some of the best-preserved WWII aircraft wrecks. From the iconic F4U Corsair and SBD Dauntless to the rare PBY Catalina, these sites offer unforgettable dives with stunning marine life.
Coastal Trading Ship Wrecks
We have 3 local Coastal Trading ships to dive including:
MV Tui Tawaite
MV Henry Bonneaud
MV Dedele
Ready to Book Your Dive?
Escape to Aore Island, Vanuatu, where crystal-clear waters, lush landscapes, and unforgettable adventures await.
Reefs
Immerse yourself in Vanuatu’s stunning coral reefs, teeming with life and color. From dramatic drop-offs to gentle coral gardens, encounter turtles, reef sharks, and a kaleidoscope of tropical fish in crystal-clear waters. Perfect for divers of all levels, Vanuatu’s reefs promise an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Fantasy Reef
A very easy drift dive over forests of brightly colored gorgonian fans, ranging in sizes from dinner plates to over three meters wide and we often see turtles and sleeping leopard sharks on this site.
Bokissa Reef
Situated on Bokissa island, is a very easy shallow dive over beds of bright, colorful stag-horn and plate corals and has an abundance of all your usual tropical reef fish, and we often see small black and white tip reef sharks and hawks bill turtles too.
Tutuba Point
This site has caves, canyons,drop-offs and swim throughs situated on the northern end of Tutuba island, often seeing schooling barracuda, travely and hump head wrasse
Cindys Reef
This site has a large bombie with coral that looks like potatoes all over it and is surrounded by garden beds of varying colorful corals before dropping off into the abyss.
About Padi Dive Courses
Aore Adventures is Santo’s longest established and only Padi Five Star Dive Facility and can offer a wide range of Padi dive courses.
With over 24 years of owning and operating dive centers both here in Vanuatu and in Queensland Australia.
- Discover Scuba Dive
No experience necessary for this one! Try a scuba dive on shallow coral reef in the clear,warm and calm waters straight off the beach of Aore Adventures under the guidance of one of our Padi professions. - Padi Open Water Course, gain the most recognized international Dive certification in the world
- Padi Advanced Course
- Padi Deep Diver
- Padi Wreck Diver
- Padi Self-Reliant Diver plus many more.
