Bakoven

Western Province, South Africa

Depth

15m

Visibility

10m - 30m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Beginner

About Bakoven

A beautiful dive site situated a few minutes from Oudekraal. Bakoven is well known for the spectacular underwater rock formations covered in dense coral growth and abundant surrounding marine life. Lots of cracks and crevices to explore. Great balance of color. Majestic underwater landscape is great for photography. Suitable for all level divers.

Bakoven Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Rock, Other

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

15m

Visibility Range

10m – 30m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O₂

Marine Life

Groupers
Indian Ocean Walkmans
Box Jelly Fish
Lobsters
Crabs
Various

Weather Conditions

Water Temperature ℃

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