DIVE BEQUIA

Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

★★★★☆ Rocky Bay

Rocky Bay (max 18m/60ft) our closest dive site, this is a great site for both beginners and intermediate divers. Starting in the sheltered Rocky Bay you make your way along the reef which gradually gets deeper and the dive ends at the mooring after the cardinal marker. This is a super dive for macro photographers.

Mares

★★★★☆ Coral Nursery

Very close to the dive shop, within just a few minutes boat ride is an coral nursery. Fragments of coral are attached to self-made “trees“ to try to encourage them to grow. Ask the center about the current coral restoration projects or get certified in Coral ID!

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★★★★★ Devil’s Table

Devils Table (max 18m/60ft) - Our closest dive site, this is a great dive for both beginners and intermediate divers. Starting in the sheltered Rocky Bay you make your way along the reef which gradually gets deeper and the dive ends at the mooring after the cardinal marker. Great dive for macro photographers!

Mares, Janez Kranjc

★★★★☆ Three Wrecks

Divers descend onto Devil’s Table reef in 5m/15ft of water, slowly deeper an ATM machine can be seen at 20m/68ft. The first wreck of a yacht, the Viviana, lies at 27m/85ft, the second yacht, lies at 14m/50ft, the dive ends at the Strattman tug with the mooring at 5m/15ft on top of the wreck.

Mares

★★★★★ Stratmann Wreck

Stratmann Wreck (max 18m/60ft) - The Stratmann tug is an interesting wreck to explore for intermediate divers and ends with the beautiful Devil’s Table reef. The stern sits on the sand in 18m/60ft, and the top makes for a great safety stop at 5m/15ft.

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★★★★☆ North-West Point

North-West Point a truly memorable dive for intermediate divers along a healthy, vibrant reef which starts at 7m/25ft and drops to 25m/82ft. This site is dived depending on the current.

Mares

★★★★☆ Brown’s Bay

Just a quick boat ride from our dive shop in Port Elizabeth, is this stunning dive for beginners through to intermediate, starting at 5m/15ft and gently sloping down to 15m/45ft. Usually the current runs South-North so it makes for a wonderfu drift dive, following along the reef as the current takes you.

Mares

★★★☆☆ Almond Tree

About a 15 minute drive to the Almond Tree from the harbour is a nice sloping reef, usually dived as a gentle drift dive from South-North, great for beginners or advanced with a max depth of 21m/70ft, ending the dive on the shallow coral heads for the safety stop. gorgonian tree field of them.

Scubapro, Stephen Frink

★★★★★ Cathedral

Cathedral (max 30m/100ft) - This site can be dived either way depending on the prevailing currents. This is a steeply sloping reef starting at 5m/15ft and descending down to the sandy sea floor.

Mares, Janez Kranjc

★★★★★ Robyn’s Reef

Robyn’s Reef (max 21m/70ft) - Intermediate divers start at the frogfish haven of ’Flat Rock’ and gently work their way down the steep reef slope to the sandy bottom, this is an enjoyable drift dive.

Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

★★★★★ Flat Rock

Just 20 minutes drive from the dive centre is the dive at Flat Rock, it has a maximum depth of 21m/70ft, and is typically dived as a drift dive from North-South and ending on a beautiful sloping reef for the safety stop.

Mares

★★★★★ L’Anse Chemin/Long Point

Around a 30 minute drive from the dive shop is the beautiful L’Anse Chemin or Long Point dive site. Advanced divers use the often strong currents to drift along this beautiful steeply sloping reef, down to max depth of 30m/100ft, shallowing up along the point to complete a safety stop.

Aqualung

★★★★☆ Ship’s Stern

Ship’s Stern (max 18m/60ft) - A sloping colourful reef which meets the sand at 15m/50ft. This site is full of nooks to search beneath for spiny lobster, spanish lobster and spotted moray whilst gently drifting along, a whip coral and gorgonian forest stem out from along the reef.

Scubapro, Stephen Frink

★★★★★ The Boulders

A favourite site for many divers, can be dived at a multitude of depths between 12m/40ft and 30m/100ft. The start of the dive is a sloping vibrant reef down to sand at 15m/50ft. This site has fixed moorings at both ends of the dive and makes for a great drift dive either direction depending on the current.

Mares, Janez Kranjc

★★★★★ Moonhole Wreck

The wreck of Rick’s H, a local cargo freighter max 40m/130ft - A good sized ship lying in a sandy basin surrounded by turtle grass. The bow lies at 34m/112ft and the stern rest at 27m/89ft.