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Buitensteen Reef

Buitensteen Reef

Western Province, South Africa

Depth
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8m

Visibility
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13m - 38m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Buitensteen Reef

A beautiful shallow reef dive located several meters from shore. Buitensteen Reef is well known for its great displays of hard and soft corals, as well the spectacular fan wall boulders. This reef also has occasional Great White Sharks and caution is a must when diving here.

Buitensteen Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Shark, Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

8m

Visibility Range

13m 38m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Cat Sharks
  • Pajama Sharks
  • Groupers
  • Various
  • Octopus
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