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Jacobs Reef

Jacobs Reef

Garden Route, South Africa

Depth
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14m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About Jacobs Reef

Jacobs reef is a beautiful offshore reef that can be dived from either shore or a boat. This reef is situated in Plettenberg bay and is well protected from harsh sea conditions. Depth here reaches no more than 14 meter, making this dive suitable for all level divers. Here you will find abundant marine life and excellent corals to explore. Great for photography.

Jacobs Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Reef

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

14m

Visibility Range

10m 30m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Various
  • Nudibranchs
  • Groupers
  • Pipe Fish
  • Cuttle Fish
  • Octopus
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