Four Buoy, Sodwana Bay
★★★★☆
(1,285)
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: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
116 Sightings
J
14
F
6
M
9
A
11
M
10
J
0
J
7
A
0
S
7
O
17
N
14
D
21
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Loggerhead Turtle
66 Sightings
J
7
F
0
M
0
A
7
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: 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: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
265 Sightings
J
19
F
16
M
13
A
24
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: 130
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Butterfly Fish
244 Sightings
J
17
F
14
M
10
A
19
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: 100
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Parrotfish
146 Sightings
J
13
F
11
M
0
A
11
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: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
144 Sightings
J
12
F
6
M
0
A
7
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: 85
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Surgeonfish
129 Sightings
J
11
F
7
M
0
A
8
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: 40
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Triggerfish
115 Sightings
J
9
F
6
M
0
A
7
M
10
J
5
J
10
A
3
S
6
O
15
N
23
D
21
