This article is intended to provide the already qualified scuba diver with information which will help to plan dives in the waters of Hermanus, whether as a local resident or a visitor. Information is provided without prejudice, and is not guaranteed accurate or complete. Use it at your own risk.
Understand
[edit | edit source]General topography
[edit | edit source]The reefs are outcrops of hard sandstone.
Climate, weather and sea conditions
[edit | edit source]Marine ecology
[edit | edit source]The region is within the Agulhas inshore marine ecoregion.
Equipment
[edit | edit source]In most cases, ordinary recreational scuba equipment is suitable.
Respect
[edit | edit source]Connect
[edit | edit source]Get around
[edit | edit source]Stay safe
[edit | edit source]Dive sites
[edit | edit source]- Kopsteenrif
- Table Top (Whale Rock)
- Runway
- Finger
- Old Harbour
- Boiling Pot
- Preekstoel
- Tamatiebank
- Blowhole
- Haksteen
- Gearing's Point
- Skulphoek