Four Buoy, Sodwana Bay
★★★★☆
(1,234)
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 & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Angelfish
251
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#2
Butterfly Fish
228
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#3
Parrotfish
137
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#4
Clownfish
134
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#5
Surgeonfish
121
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#6
Moray Eel
107
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#7
Triggerfish
107
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M
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#8
Stingrays
99
Total Sightings
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M
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#9
Pufferfish
71
Total Sightings
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M
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#10
Loggerhead Turtle
59
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