2012-10-13 09:00:00
Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu offers some of the most incredible wreck dives in the world: the 200 metre long, fully intact SS President Coolidge, the USS Tucker, one of only 2 diveable US Destroyers in the world, the famous Tui Tawate and the remarkable Million Dollar Point where tons of equipment was dumped into the sea after WWII. We also have a variety of gorgeous reef dives for a total of over 30 dive sites to choose from.
When you dive with Aquamarine, you dive with the most highly qualified dive team in Vanuatu. Our guides have logged over 30,000 combined dives on the President Coolidge alone offering you incredibly adventurous diving as you swim through old corridors and stairwells and descend to depths from 20 to 60 metres. Aquamarine's guides are well trained in deep and wreck diving to ensure your fun and safety on the Coolidge and diver-to-guide ratios never exceed 5:1.
We have a waterfront dive shop with our own private harbour perfect for boat dive departures and diver training. We offer a full range of dive courses from Intro Dives to Tec Training. Services include both shore and boat dives to the SS President Coolidge and Million Dollar Point as well as a variety of reef sites. We offer full equipment hire, Nitrox and Trimix as well as personalized tek tours on the Coolidge for qualified divers.
PADI, SDI, TDI, SSI
up to Trimix and tec Instructor courses
Diving with Aquamarine means diving the world's largest, most accessible wreck in the world, the SS President Coolidge. She is over 200 metres long and nearly fully intact with over 20 unique dive sites plus personal tours available. You'll swim through cargo holds where you'll see jeeps and trucks, or swim through the control room to read the last message sent the the engine room before the ship sank. Depths range from 20 metres to 60 metres with dives up to 70 metres available for tec qualified divers.
In addition to the Coolidge, you can dive Million Dollar Point, an underwater junk yard as well as other dives sites from WWII. There are several gorgeous reefs in addition to our world famous wreck sites.
by Ric Mingramm
by John Natoli
2012-10-13 09:00:00