This dive site offers a unique opportunity to encounter seals in their natural habitat. Located on the Robberg Peninsula, it is accessible via a 10-minute boat ride from the dive centre. The diving takes place at shallow depths – typically between 4 and 6 meters. This location is suitable for divers of all experience levels. The area is renowned for its playful seals who transform into graceful swimmers once they enter the water, often circling divers and blowing bubbles. It's a truly memorable underwater encounter. Visibility is generally good, allowing ample viewing opportunities.
Seal Dive
Interact with playful, graceful seals in their natural habitat.
Boat Access
5m Avg Depth
6m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow depths of 4-6 meters make it accessible to all divers.
Hazards:
boat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:
Mild
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