The dive sites Cow and Calf and Stone Dog are on a shoreline rocky reef in the Gordon's Bay area on the east side of False Bay, near Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Cow and Calf is a reasonably accessible shore dive close to Gordon's Bay, in an area relatively protected from south westerly swell, and provides a reasonable range of depth and good variety of reef life. Anchorage on the sand is adequate though [...]
The dive sites Cow and Calf and Stone Dog are on a shoreline rocky reef in the Gordon's Bay area on the east side of False Bay, near Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. These areas are situated along the South African Coast and are accessible to the public and are known dive locations to the locals from in and around the area, please respect their local fauna and flora, remember limit your catch and don’t [...]
This site has interesting and varied topography and large numbers of colourful sponges, ascidians, soft corals and sea fans. These areas are situated along the South African Coast and are accessible to the public and are known dive locations to the locals from in and around the area, please respect their local fauna and flora, remember limit your catch and don’t catch your limit.
This is a site which you might dive if you are staying at Rooi-els or nearby, and wanted a bit of variety. The site is more suitable for snorkelling, and has been popular for collecting rock lobster in season. These areas are situated along the South African Coast and are accessible to the public and are known dive locations to the locals from in and around the area, please respect their local fauna and flora, remember limit your catch and [...]
The dive site Clifton Rocks is an inshore rocky reef in the Clifton area on the Atlantic seaboard of the Cape Peninsula, near Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. These areas are situated along the South African Coast and are accessible to the public and are known dive locations to the locals from in and around the area, please respect their local fauna and flora, remember limit your catch and don’t catch your limit. View Webcam
The dive site Cleeve's Tunnel is an inshore rocky reef in the Clifton area on the Cape Peninsula, near Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. This site is in the Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area since 2004. A permit is required. These areas are situated along the South African Coast and are accessible to the public and are known dive locations to the locals from in and around the area, please respect their local [...]
This site is far enough offshore to be generally outside the eddy of low visibility that often occurs off Gordon's Bay, but is still reasonably close to the launch sites, and has good biodiversity and more rugged topography than most of the close offshore sites of the area. It appears to be a fairly small area and is mostly unexplored. These areas are situated along the South African Coast and are accessible to the public and are known dive locations [...]
Castor Rock is close to the launch site at False Bay Yacht Club and the Simon's Town jetty, and is relatively sheltered from southwesterly swell. The site is shallow and suited to entry level divers, but has areas of high profile scenic topography. These areas are situated along the South African Coast and are accessible to the public and are known dive locations to the locals from in and around the area, please respect their local fauna and flora, remember [...]
The nominal mark for Castor Rock – An extensive area of rocky reef north of Roman Rock lighthouse with several pinnacles. This site is in the Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area (2004). A permit is required. The site is mostly inside the Boulders Restricted Zone. These areas are situated along the South African Coast and are accessible to the public and are known dive locations to the locals from in and around the area, please respect their local [...]
The nominal mark for Castor Rock – An extensive area of rocky reef north of Roman Rock lighthouse with several pinnacles. This site is in the Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area (2004). A permit is required. The site is mostly inside the Boulders Restricted Zone. These areas are situated along the South African Coast and are accessible to the public and are known dive locations to the locals from in and around the area, please respect their local [...]