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Food, Fun and Adventure: Dive at Aliwal Shoal

It is most famed for the thousands of 'raggies', or nurse sharks, that migrate to the site mid-winter.

Aliwal Shoal, named after the near sinking ship captained by James Anderson, is a world renowned dive site that boasts some of the most diverse marine life in the southern hemisphere.

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Most famed for the thousands of ‘raggies’, or nurse sharks, that migrate to Aliwal Shoal mid-winter through to spring to mate, the offers up a year-round sub-tropical dive experience like no other.

Other more permanent residents are the two shipwrecks that lay at the bottom of the Aliwal Shoal ocean. The MV Produce that sank in 1974 and the SS Nebo that sank in 1884 are open to advanced divers to explore.

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