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Outside Edge, Aliwal Shoal
★★★★☆
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This dive site has a minimum diving qualification of Advanced Open Water diver as the maximum depth is 27m and is only accessible by boat. Due to its depth, it is not suitable for beginner divers.
There is plenty to see along the reef wall, ranging from exciting macro species (including cuttlefish, nudibranchs, and the rare Hawaiian red lobster) to larger animals.
Dive Activity
Top Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
iStock/Dimitrios Stefanidis
39 Sightings
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Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
29 Sightings
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iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray
22 Sightings
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Tobias Friedrich
Bottlenose Dolphin
21 Sightings
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iStock/HakBak1979
Bull Shark
19 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
19 Sightings
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iStock-ShaneGross
Loggerhead Turtle
18 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Ed Jenkins
Hawksbill Turtle
18 Sightings
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AdobeStock-Magnus
Humpback Whale
11 Sightings
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iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
10 Sightings
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iStock/Divepic
Giant Oceanic Manta Ray
5 Sightings
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