Four Buoy, Sodwana Bay
★★★★☆
(1,332)
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
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
121 Sightings
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14
F
8
M
10
A
13
M
10
J
0
J
7
A
0
S
7
O
17
N
14
D
21
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Loggerhead Turtle
59 Sightings
J
7
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
5
J
12
A
0
S
5
O
0
N
8
D
22
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 600
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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
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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
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
273 Sightings
J
19
F
18
M
14
A
29
M
15
J
10
J
21
A
9
S
21
O
49
N
24
D
44
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 130
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Butterfly Fish
251 Sightings
J
17
F
16
M
11
A
23
M
14
J
11
J
25
A
8
S
17
O
47
N
21
D
41
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 100
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Parrotfish
149 Sightings
J
13
F
13
M
0
A
12
M
11
J
5
J
13
A
5
S
10
O
20
N
15
D
32
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
138 Sightings
J
12
F
7
M
0
A
0
M
10
J
0
J
14
A
4
S
15
O
28
N
22
D
26
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 85
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Surgeonfish
132 Sightings
J
11
F
9
M
0
A
9
M
12
J
5
J
13
A
4
S
9
O
23
N
16
D
21
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 40
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Triggerfish
118 Sightings
J
9
F
7
M
0
A
9
M
10
J
5
J
10
A
3
S
6
O
15
N
23
D
21
