Coastal · KwaZulu-Natal

Sodwana Bay

Warm-water reef diving at one of the world's top dive destinations. This is where your certification comes alive.

About this trip

Sodwana is the jewel of South African diving — kilometres of pristine coral reef, turtles, rays and, in season, whale sharks and ragged-tooth sharks. Our regular Sodwana trips pair unforgettable diving with beach fires, braais and the tight-knit tribe atmosphere we're known for.

A hawksbill turtle in the blue at Sodwana Bay — Turtles are a regular sight on the reefs.

Dive boats lined up on the beach at Sodwana Bay at sunrise — Early launches straight off the beach.

Dates

Trip dates are posted on our live calendar. Spots fill quickly, so book early to secure your place.

Good to know

This is a coastal trip — boat-based ocean diving, run as a club outing
Suitable experience levels vary by site and conditions; ask us if you're unsure it's right for you
Bring your certification card, logbook, and a warm layer for surface intervals
Prone to seasickness? A remedy taken beforehand can make the day far more enjoyable
Rent gear from us or bring your own

Ready to join? Book on the trip form and check the calendar for the next departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

When are the next Sodwana Bay trip dates?

Trip dates are posted on our live calendar. Spots fill quickly, so check the calendar and book early to secure your place.

What certification level do I need for Sodwana?

Suitable experience levels vary by site and conditions on the day. If you're unsure whether Sodwana is right for your current certification, ask us before booking.

What's included and what do I need to bring?

This is boat-based ocean diving run as a club outing. Bring your certification card, logbook, and a warm layer for surface intervals. You can rent gear from us or bring your own. Prone to seasickness? A remedy taken beforehand can make the day far more enjoyable.

How do I book the Sodwana trip?

Complete our trip booking form and we'll confirm your spot and payment details — use the "Open booking form" button on this page, or see live dates on our booking page.