South Africa
Blinders
About this Dive Site
Description
Blinders on South Africa's Garden Route is a spectacular dive along a massive rock wall adorned with vibrant soft corals. This popular site attracts large schools of fish, curious seals, and even sharks, with experienced divers able to venture into intriguing underwater caverns and overhangs.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
November, December
Jan
Whale shark sightings possible offshore
Feb
Good chance of seeing various reef fish
Mar
Sardine run begins offshore
Apr
Sardine run continues, attracting predators
More monthly highlights
May
Seals are often active
Jun
Humpback whales may be seen migrating
Jul
Cold water, but good for macro life
Aug
Possible sightings of migrating whales
Sep
Kelp forests are vibrant
Oct
Increased marine life activity
Nov
Good conditions for exploring wrecks
Dec
Summer diving, good visibility
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