South Africa
Cathedral
About this Dive Site
Description
The Cathedral at Aliwal Shoal is an awe-inspiring dive site, defined by a dramatic, dome-like opening in the reef that teems with diverse marine life. During the annual sardine run, this iconic location becomes a thrilling spectacle, attracting apex predators like tiger and bull sharks.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 25°C | 26°C |
Peak Season
January, February, March, October, November, December
Jan
Good chance of seeing ragged-tooth sharks
Feb
Good chance of seeing ragged-tooth sharks
Mar
Good chance of seeing ragged-tooth sharks
Apr
Humpback whale migration begins
More monthly highlights
May
Humpback whale migration
Jun
Humpback whale migration
Jul
Humpback whale migration
Aug
Humpback whale migration
Sep
Humpback whale migration ends
Oct
Manta ray season begins
Nov
Manta ray season
Dec
Manta ray season
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