Raggie's Cave (Protea Banks)
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Margate, South Africa
Best timeJune to October
Water temp20-24°C / 68-75°F
Visibility28-35m / 92-115ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba
DifficultyAdvanced
Max depth35 m
Avg depth28 m
Nearest airportDUR
Ragged-tooth sharksCaveDeep dive
Scuba
Similar to the site at Aliwal Shoal, the deep reef of Protea Banks also features caves that serve as a resting and gestation area for hundreds of ragged-tooth sharks during the winter months.
Features
A series of overhangs and caves on the deep reef of Protea Banks. During the winter aggregation, these caves are filled with dozens of ragged-tooth sharks, offering incredible close encounters for advanced divers.
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