Vetch's Pier

South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 29° 52.033' S
Longitude: 31° 3.017' E

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Access

The dive site is best accessed from shore just south of the uShaka Waterfront.

How? From shore

Distance Short walk from shore (< 5min)

Easy to find? Easy to find

Dive site Characteristics

Alternative name Vetchies Pier

Average depth 5.0 m / 16.4 ft

Max depth 7.0 m / 23 ft

Current Low ( < 1 knot)

Visibility Medium ( 5 - 10 m)

Quality

Dive site quality Good

Experience All divers

Bio interest Interesting

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Week-end crowd

Dive type

Dive site activities

- Marine biology
- Night dive
- First dive
- Dive training
- Snorkeling / Free diving
- Orientation
- Photography

Dangers

- Harpooning
- Boat trafic

Additional Information

Vetch's Pier is an artificial reef that was created some 80 years ago. Today it is teaming with corals and fish, espacially plenty of eels & scorpionfish.
Take a buoy along since a lot of boat traffic is around.