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Boulders Beach

Simonstown Boulders is a fantastic and easily accessible shore dive located in South Africa. With an average depth of 6 meters and a maximum depth of 9 meters, this dive site is perfect for beginners looking to gain experience and training.

Divers exploring Simonstown Boulders will be treated to a diverse marine ecosystem. The underwater landscape is adorned with kelp forests, home to a variety of fascinating sea creatures such as Jackass Penguins, Seals, Cape Urchins, Star Fish, Pyjama Catsharks, nudibranchs, and vibrant coral life.

True to its name, Simonstown Boulders features a captivating underwater terrain filled with numerous boulders waiting to be explored. Divers will also encounter a few caves and overhangs that create small hollows, providing shelter for the reef fish that call this site home. It is worth noting that this dive site is situated in a penguin reserve, adding an extra element of excitement to the experience.

With a visibility of 6 meters and a maximum depth of 8 meters, Simonstown Boulders offers optimal conditions for divers to explore and appreciate the wonders of the underwater world. Whether you are a beginner diver or a seasoned enthusiast, this dive site is a must-visit when exploring the captivating waters of South Africa.

Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023

Note: This dive site is not a verified dive site. Please dive with caution. This dive site might have incorrect information by the community.
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Dive Site Overview of Boulders Beach

Depth:8m
Visibility: 0m - 6m
Experience level:
beginner

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