Simons Town

Western Indian OceanDelagoa
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Simon's Town is a dive site located in Tofo, Mozambique, with a depth of 15-17 meters (49-56 feet). The site features large rock chimneys with holes and gullies, and you can expect to see a variety of marine life including wrasses, snappers, trevallies, and the prominent whale shark.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Simons Town?
Entry at Simons Town is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Simons Town?
Optimal conditions at Simons Town depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Simons Town?
Depth and visibility information for Simons Town can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Simons Town?
When diving Simons Town, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.