Four Buoy, Sodwana Bay

★★★★☆ (1,259)

Although popular for students and beginner divers, this site’s ledges and swim-throughs offer something for everyone. The topography is varied with large sand gullies to investigate and shoals of sweepers can be found hiding under the rocky outcrops and small caves. This dive site is only accessible via boat. The average depth is 9m with a maximum depth of 12 m - perfect for all beginner divers.

Marine life that you can see here include bluespotted ribbontail ray, nudibranchs, chromodoris sp., honeycomb moray eels, lionfish, loggerhead turtle, redfang triggerfish, emperor angelfish and yellow-edge lyretail.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

111 Sightings
J
11
F
6
M
9
A
11
M
10
J
0
J
7
A
0
S
7
O
17
N
14
D
19

Loggerhead Turtle

61 Sightings
J
4
F
0
M
0
A
7
M
0
J
5
J
12
A
0
S
5
O
0
N
8
D
20

Wrasse

59 Sightings
J
5
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
6
J
0
J
10
A
3
S
0
O
16
N
8
D
11

Green Turtle

33 Sightings
J
8
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
5
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
13
N
7
D
0

Angelfish

256 Sightings
J
17
F
16
M
13
A
24
M
15
J
10
J
21
A
9
S
21
O
49
N
24
D
37

Butterfly Fish

234 Sightings
J
15
F
14
M
10
A
19
M
14
J
11
J
25
A
8
S
17
O
47
N
21
D
33

Parrotfish

140 Sightings
J
12
F
11
M
0
A
11
M
11
J
5
J
13
A
5
S
10
O
20
N
15
D
27

Clownfish

138 Sightings
J
9
F
6
M
0
A
7
M
10
J
0
J
14
A
4
S
15
O
28
N
22
D
23

Surgeonfish

123 Sightings
J
10
F
7
M
0
A
8
M
12
J
5
J
13
A
4
S
9
O
23
N
16
D
16

Triggerfish

112 Sightings
J
8
F
6
M
0
A
7
M
10
J
5
J
10
A
3
S
6
O
15
N
23
D
19