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Dive Holidays in South Africa

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From Sodwana's pristine tropical reefs to the colder waters of the Cape, South Africa offers a thrilling range and diversity of dive destinations, to suit all levels. Beaches are magnificent and the surrounding scenery, although varied, is never less than spectacular. Enhance your diving holiday, whether exploring the marine bounty of Aliwal Shoal or the exhilaration of cage diving with Great White Sharks off the Cape, with a few days at one of the areas many game reserves - Hluhluwe-Umfolozi, with it's world-renowned White Rhino conservation work, or the world famous Kruger, the flagship of Africa's game reserves.

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Unfamiliar with this exciting African country? See our - Regional Dive Guide to South Africa or browse the suggested itneraries below:

Suggested Itineraries
Dive Holidays in South Africa - Group - Dive South Africa & Mozambique - 14 days

Dive South Africa & Mozambique - 14 days

Join one of only a few group departures that includes both Shark Diving in South Africa and diving with the Whale Sharks and Manta Rays at Tofo Beach in Mozambique.

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Group - Shark Diving Adventure - 9 days

Shark Diving Adventure - 9 days

South Africa offers some of the best shark diving in the world. Diving takes place along the KwaZulu Natal South Coast on the reefs between the Aliwal Shoal and Protea Banks.

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Highlights of South Africa

Highlights of South Africa

A selection of the highlights that South Africa has to offer!

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Cape Town Extravaganza - 9 days

Cape Town Extravaganza - 9 days

Two mighty oceans, the Atlantic and the Indian, meet at the Cape and the resultant differences in sea temperature promotes a huge diversity of marine-life.

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Dive and Big Five - 14 days

Dive and Big Five - 14 days

Opt for transfers or the freedom of self-drive, and combine diving world-famous Aliwal Shoal and species rich Sodwana Bay with fascinating wildlife experiences at Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve.

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Great White Shark Weekend - 6 days

Great White Shark Weekend - 6 days

Two days of cage diving with Great White Sharks - The ultimate weekend getaway! Both divers and non-divers can enjoy the exhilarating and unforgettable experience of sharing the water with these incr...

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Kruger Safari & Mozambique Diving - 13 days

Kruger Safari & Mozambique Diving - 13 days

Kruger National Park is world famous for good reason since it offers a wildlife experience which ranks with the best in Africa. It stretches 350 kilometres from north to south and is virtually unri...

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Kruger Safari Djuma Bush Lodge - 4 days

Kruger Safari Djuma Bush Lodge - 4 days

A 4 day extension to the intimate and luxurious Bush Lodge located in the Djuma Game Reserve. Enjoy personalised service, bush walks and games drives alongside the Kruger National Park.

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Kruger Safari Nkorho Bush Lodge.- 4 days

Kruger Safari Nkorho Bush Lodge.- 4 days

Relaxation and personal service are assured during your 4 days at this comfortable lodge. As is diverse wildlife; the Sabi Sand Reserve shares an unfenced border with the Kruger.

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - On Foot and Two Wheels in Africa - 11 days

On Foot and Two Wheels in Africa - 11 days

This is the first time mountain biking in Botswana and walking in Kruger has been combined, and it is a truly awesome combination.

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Sardine Run Adventure - 10 days

Sardine Run Adventure - 10 days

Scuba dive, See the "Greatest Shoal on Earth" as millions of sardines migrate along South Africa's eastern coastline in June and July. Dive with thousands of dolphins, seals, sharks, whales, and bi...

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Sardine Run Extravaganza - 11 days

Sardine Run Extravaganza - 11 days

Dive Worldwide can offer an exciting ten day Sardine Run itinerary, with a dedicated expedition guide and a dedicated Microlite to help co-ordinate the expedition.

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Shark & Reef Diving Adventure - 13 days

Shark & Reef Diving Adventure - 13 days

A fully guided 13 day reef and shark diving holiday offering the opportunity to get close to numerous shark species, including Ragged-Tooth, Giant Guitar, and Tiger Sharks. Topside, enjoy wildlife an...

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Sharks, Reefs & Wrecks - Aliwal Shoal & Protea Banks - 10 days

Sharks, Reefs & Wrecks - Aliwal Shoal & Protea Banks - 10 days

A 10 day tour offering two dives per day on Aliwal Shoal, Protea Banks and Rocky Bay with afternoon explorations of Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve, Africa's oldest game reserve.

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Thonga and Hluhluwe Safari - 12 days

Thonga and Hluhluwe Safari - 12 days

This 12 day tour begins in a luxurious KwaZulu-Natal beach lodge with wilderness walks in the Greater St Lucia wetland Park, and dives on South Africa's only tropical dive site.

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Timbavati Safari Kings Camp - 4 days

Timbavati Safari Kings Camp - 4 days

This luxury 4 day extension at Kings Camp, allows you to game-spot deep in the Timbavati Private Game Reserve. The Reserve offers an amazing range of bird and animal life including the 'Big Five.'

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Wilderness Diving Rocktail Bay - 10 days

Wilderness Diving Rocktail Bay - 10 days

This 10 day trip takes you to secluded Rocktail Bay Lodge, in the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, with private beaches, turtle nesting sites and extraordinary diving in Maputaland Marine Reserve.

Dive Holidays in South Africa - Tailor-made - Wildlife Discovery Extension - 4 days

Wildlife Discovery Extension - 4 days

Extend your holiday with 4 days at the award winning Hilltop Camp. Situated in the Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve, which is renowned for White Rhino conservation work and home to the 'Big Five.'