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

General topography edit

The reefs are outcrops of hard sandstone.

Climate, weather and sea conditions edit

Marine ecology edit

The region is within the Agulhas inshore marine ecoregion.

Equipment edit

In most cases, ordinary recreational scuba equipment is suitable.

Respect edit

Connect edit

Get around edit

Stay safe edit

Dive sites edit

  • Kopsteenrif
  • Table Top (Whale Rock)
  • Runway
  • Finger
  • Old Harbour
  • Boiling Pot
  • Preekstoel
  • Tamatiebank
  • Blowhole
  • Haksteen
  • Gearing's Point
  • Skulphoek
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