SCUBA DIVING: BALLITO AREA

Sheffield Reef
Salt Rock. Average depth 9m; two reefs run parallel to the shore and each other. Plentiful variety of fish life and crustaceans to be found.

Tiffany's Reef
Salt Rock. Experienced divers. About 200m offshore. Average depth 8m, flattish with sandy gullies at outer edge. Popular spot for spearfishing.

Big Bream Reef
Ballito. About 50m offshore. Average depth 7m; small; spearfishing.

Lemonfish Reef
Ballito. About 150m offshore. Average depth 4m; small but densely populated; colourful fish, excellent crayfishing spot. Boat dive recommended.

La Mercy
La Mercy. About 600m offshore. Average depth 12m; runs parallel to the shore, teeming with fish and marine life.

Dolphin Reef
Umdloti. About 300m offshore. Average depth 15m; soft and mushroom corals, sponges, early morning recommended.

Lighthouse Reef
Umhlanga Rocks. About 200m offshore. Average depth 10m. Early morning dive reccommended.

The Trawler (Fontaya)
Umhlanga Rocks. About 2kms offshore. Averag3e depth 18m. Old mozambiquean trawler sunk to create artificial reef. Boat launches.

T-Barge
Umhlanga Rocks. About 3kms offshore. Average depth 20m. Sunken barge, teeming with fishes. Boat launch. SCUBA DIVING: ST. LUCIA to SODWANA BAY