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Travel guide with Simons Town conditions, depth, and visibility.
Dive Spot Guide•
Simons Town / Chimney
Simons Town / Chimney is a boat reef in Mozambique with rocky chimneys.
Boat-accessed Mozambique reef with rock chimneys, holes, and gullies around a mid-teens top reef.
About Simons Town / Chimney
Simons Town / Chimney is a boat-accessed Mozambique reef with large rock chimneys, holes, and gullies that break up the landscape in dramatic ways. The top reef sits in the mid-teens, so the dive stays approachable for newer divers, but it still rewards slow buoyancy control and patient scanning of the rockwork where whale sharks and shoals of game fish can pass through.
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Research Estimate At Simons Town / Chimney
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 30m
AccessModerate entry effort
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
CurrentNo current
Where Is Simons Town / Chimney?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Simons Town / Chimney Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
13m - 18m
Depth Note
The top of the reef sits around 13-18 m, which keeps the site in a manageable mid-depth band.
Best Season
Year-round, with the clearest payoff on settled visibility days.
Typical Conditions
A long, relaxing boat dive with large rock chimneys, holes, gullies, and strong visibility payoffs.
Safety & Access At Simons Town / Chimney
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Keep buoyancy controlled and take your time in the rockwork so the chimneys and gullies stay easy to read.
Local Intel For Simons Town / Chimney
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A relaxed boat dive that suits newer divers who want a long, slow reef tour with interesting topography.
Wildlife at Simons Town / Chimney
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Simons Town / Chimney
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Simons Town / Chimney
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility30m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
