Cape Maclear

Southern Malawi, Malawi

Depth

15m

Visibility

5m - 15m

Entry

Shore

Experience Level

Beginner

About Cape Maclear

Cape Maclear is a freshwater dive site situated in the south central region of Lake Malawi. Cape Maclear is a jewel destination with great viz and a number of spectacular dives. Cichlid hunters photograph a huge variety of the species here while the marine diversity itself is impressive.

Cape Maclear Dive Info

Terrain & Features

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Entry Type

Shore

Max Depth

15m

Visibility Range

5m – 15m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O₂

Marine Life

Mormyrids
Aulonocara Steveni
Barbels
Various
Mbuna
Topminnows
None
Astatotilapia
Catfish
Chambo
Tilapias
Lungfishes

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