Notable beach · Malampa, Vanuatu
Dixon reef
Dixon reef is a beach in Malampa, Vanuatu.
Dixon reef: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Dixon reef
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Dixon reef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -16.34506, 167.36551. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dixon reef
- Grotte Hitibrong · cave · Malampa · ~6 km
- Tenstick · river spot · Malampa · ~21 km
- Malekula · river spot · Malampa · ~23 km
- Vouihep · waterfall · Malampa · ~25 km
- Îlot Sowan · river spot · Malampa · ~32 km
- Crab Bay · beach · Malampa · ~32 km
- Litzlitz Warf · attraction · Malampa · ~34 km
- Urpiv Warf · attraction · Malampa · ~34 km
- Tomman · river spot · Malampa · ~37 km
- Uri · river spot · Malampa · ~37 km
- Uripiv · river spot · Malampa · ~38 km
- Urpiv · river spot · Malampa · ~40 km
- Norsup · river spot · Malampa · ~40 km
- Rano Island · river spot · Malampa · ~50 km
- Fartafu · attraction · Malampa · ~51 km
- Wala Island · river spot · Malampa · ~52 km
- Île Fido · river spot · Malampa · ~52 km
- Île Limani · river spot · Malampa · ~52 km
Other beaches & coast near Dixon reef
- Crab Bay · beach · Malampa · ~32 km
- sunset beach · beach · Malampa · ~56 km
- Palekula Bay · beach · Sanma · ~120 km
- Turtle Bay · beach · Sanma · ~143 km
- Golden Sands Beach · beach · Sanma · ~95 km
- Million Dollar Point · beach · Sanma · ~118 km
- Natanara Beach · beach · Sanma · ~132 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Dixon reef safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Dixon reef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dixon reef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dixon reef?
Nearby: Grotte Hitibrong (cave, 6 km), Tenstick (river spot, 21 km), Malekula (river spot, 23 km), Vouihep (waterfall, 25 km), Îlot Sowan (river spot, 32 km), Crab Bay (beach, 32 km).
Is Dixon reef worth visiting?
Dixon reef is listed as a notable beach in Vanuatu on Spotwander.