Simons Town / Chimney
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The top of the reef is located at depths ranging from around 13 to 18 meters, and it can be reached by boat in about 6 kilometers or a 10-minute ride. Bottom time will be 45 minutes.
Large rock chimneys with numerous holes and gullies extending outward in all directions create a breathtaking underwater landscape. This site is ideal for diving in good visibility.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Octopus
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#2
Fur Seal
6
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#3
Clownfish
6
Total Sightings
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#4
Scorpionfish
6
Total Sightings
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#5
Boxfish
6
Total Sightings
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#6
Moray Eel
5
Total Sightings
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#7
Trumpetfish
5
Total Sightings
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N
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#8
Lionfish
4
Total Sightings
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#9
Pufferfish
4
Total Sightings
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#10
Bannerfish
4
Total Sightings
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