Scuba Dive Site: Spaniard Rock, False Bay, South Africa

Scuba Dive Site Info:

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Name:	Spaniard Rock
Description:	This dive site is characterized by being a rock that is named because of the yellow and red marine life that you can observe during the dive. The site is at about 6 kilometers from Simon's Town towards Cape Point. It is a short and steep climb to the entry point, and then swimming about 75 meters you will reach the big rock that can be seen from the highway. In winter the water at this site is generally clear, but the sea can get agitated when there is undulation in the bay.
Fauna and Flora:	In terms of fauna and flora, the most common species are the colored sponges and marine vegetation. You can also find an abundance of reef fishes, such as Romans, Hottentots, butter fishes and Gymnocrotaphus curvidens.
Diving Types:	Sightseeing Identifying sea life
Maximum depth:	12 m
When to go:	January February March April October November December

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