Cathedral (Aliwal Shoal)

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Umkomaas, South Africa

Best timeJune to November
Water temp20-24°C / 68-75°F
Visibility18-27m / 60-90ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyIntermediate
Max depth27 m
Avg depth20 m
Nearest airportDUR
PinnacleArchwayRagged-tooth sharks
Scuba

The Cathedral at Aliwal Shoal is a large pinnacle with a beautiful archway that divers can swim through. It's another excellent spot for seeing ragged-tooth sharks, which often congregate inside the archway.

Features

A large pinnacle with a huge archway or swim-through, creating a 'cathedral' like effect. This is another prime location for finding ragged-tooth sharks, which often use the archway as a resting place.

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