Diving in Port Elizabeth

This article is a travel topic This article is intended to provide the already qualified Scuba diver with information which will help to plan dives in the waters around Port Elizabeth, 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 General Topography Climate, Weather and Sea conditions The Marine Ecology Equipment Respect Contact Get Around Stay Safe Dive Sites Avalanche Understand Position: — Depth: — 17 to 26m Topography: — A large area of rocky reef with a gorge and a sheer wall Get in Boat dive — See Marine life: — Hard coral, sea fans and brittle stars, Red bait on top of the wall, and Pyjama catsharks Stay safe Hazards: — No site-specific hazards reported Skills: — No special skills recommended. Suitable for advanced divers only due to the depth Equipment: — No special equipment recommended Riy Banks Understand Position: — Depth: — 18 to 40m Topography: — Get in Boat dive — See Marine life: — Coral and game fish Stay safe Hazards: — No site-specific hazards reported Skills: — No special skills recommended Equipment: — No special equipment recommended MV Pati Understand Position: — Depth: — Topography: — Get in Boat dive — See Marine life: — Stay safe Hazards: — No site-specific hazards reported Skills: — No special skills recommended Equipment: — No special equipment recommended Thunderbolt Reef Understand Position: — Depth: — 15 to 30m Topography: — Get in Boat dive — See Marine life: — Orange and lilac hard coral Stay safe Hazards: — No site-specific hazards reported Skills: — No special skills recommended Equipment: — No special equipment recommended Bell Buoy Understand Position: — Depth: — 12 to 18m Topography: — Get in Boat dive — See Marine life: — Colourful soft coral and a rocky bottom Stay safe Hazards: — No site-specific hazards reported Skills: — No special skills recommended Equipment: — No special equipment recommended Devil's Reef Understand Position: — Depth: — 7m with pinnacles up to 1m Topography: — Get in Boat dive — See Marine life: — Stay safe Hazards: — No site-specific hazards reported Skills: — No special skills recommended Equipment: — No special equipment recommended Evan's Peak Understand Position: — Close to St. Croix island Depth: — 12 to 40m Topography: — Get in Boat dive — See Marine life: — Stay safe Hazards: — No site-specific hazards reported Skills: — No special skills recommended Equipment: — No special equipment recommended Haerlem Wreck Understand Navy vessel sunk in 1987 Position: — Depth: — 21m Topography: — Get in Boat dive — See Marine life: — Stay safe Hazards: — No site-specific hazards reported Skills: — No special skills recommended Equipment: — No special equipment recommended Phillips Reef Understand Position: — Depth: — Topography: — Conditions: — Visibility up to 10m Get in Boat dive — See Marine life: — Stay safe Hazards: — No site-specific hazards reported Skills: — No special skills recommended Equipment: — No special equipment recommended This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!