Aliwal Shoal Adventures

1 Golf Course Road, Widenham, Umkomaas, South Africa,4170
We at Aliwal Shoal Adventures are passionate about the ocean and all that it has to offer. The dive centre is a family friendly one, catering for the diving couples who have children, we offer couples the opportunity to dive together knowing that the future divers in the family are in good hands.
We have showers for after your dives that are guaranteed never to run out of hot water. For those hot summer days there is a swimming pool on the premises to enjoy. We have coffee and braai facilities to enjoy. For those cold mornings and cold winter evenings we have a bonfire lit in the fire pit... read more
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Membership
-
Affiliation
PADI
Languages
English, Afrikaans
Transfer
From recommended hotels: Surcharge
From airport: Surcharge
Nitrox
Surcharge
Diving types
Boat Diving

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About

Aliwal Shoal Adventures
Location We are situated in Umkomaas on the Kwazulu Natal South Coast and launch from the Umkomaas River mouth as well as Scottburgh main beach
Instructors & Dive masters All 3 our Dive Masters, Emil, Travis and Joshua know Aliwal Shoal reefs very well. For all 3 of them the ocean is their passion, Emil grew up on this coastline and was free diving the reefs from a young age. Emil saw one of the wrecks, The Produce, go down, he was a young boy at the time. Travis & Joshua were around 12 years old when they started diving on Aliwal Shoal
Number of Dive Guides 3
Non-diving activities We do trips to the local Game Parks and also on days when the conditions allow we do River Cruises.
Infrastructure Parking, Pool, Shower, WC, Wi-Fi
PHYSICALlY DISABLED DIVERS We cater for the physically disabled divers.
Equipment Description We use 12L steel cylinders, we have a compressor on site to fill the cylinders and also offer Nitrox fills. We have gear for hire for those that do not own their own gear
Distance to nearest Deco Chamber 52.6 km
Transport
We transport the divers to the dive site by RIB, the total amount of people allowed on the RIB is 12 including the skipper.
Number of boats 1

Read before you go

Check-in time 7.00 am unless otherwise arranged
Seasonality January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
REQUIRED INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS Certification Card, Date of last dive, Diving Insurance, Logbook, Medical Statement, Name in accordance with passport, Permit to Scuba Dive in a Marine Protected Area, obtainable from the local Post Office
Accepted Payment Methods Non-cards Methods:
Cash, Other
Read before you go PLEASE NOTE EVERY DIVER NEEDS A PERMIT TO DIVE ON ALIWAL SHOAL (BEING A MARINE PROTECTED AREA) PERMITS ARE AVAILABLE FROM ANY POST OFFICE, THE ORIGINAL NEEDS TO BE ON THE BOAT WITH YOU AT ALL TIMES. EVERY PERSON DOING A FISHING TRIP NEEDS TO BE IN POSSESSION OF A FISHING PERMIT WHICH IS AVAILABLE FROM THE POST OFFICE
When doing an EFT into our account as payment for your accommodation/diving/courses please remember to send us a copy via either e-mail or fax. If this is n...Continue reading

Transfers

Transfers
From recommended hotels to dive center Surcharge
Airport Transfers - King Shaka International: R 550.00 per person [each way]

Bus & Train Transfers - Durban Central: R 300.00 per person [each way]
Transfer from the airport Surcharge
Recommended hotels There are several B&B, Backpackers and Self-Catering Accommodation in the area. We also recommend The newly revamped Blue Marlin Hotel

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