Millers Point
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About this site
Millers Point is a shore dive on the False Bay coast near Cape Town, South Africa, and it is named as the best spot to see sharks from the shore. It can be dived every day, weather permitting. The maximum depth is about 12 m over a rocky reef.
The shy shark species found here include pyjama catshark, spotted gully shark, puffadder shyshark and leopard shyshark, alongside sevengill cowshark, octopus, gas flame nudibranchs, flatworms, starfish, sea urchins and hottentot.
Visibility is poor and the current is strong. The site is exposed to breeze and chop. Unexploded ammunition has been reported on the site.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
NudibranchNudibranchReported here · unconfirmed
WrasseWrasseReported here · unconfirmed
OctopusOctopusReported here · unconfirmed- Yellowtail KingfishSeriola lalandiReported here · unconfirmed
Gasflame NudibranchBonisa nakazaReported here · unconfirmed
Spiny StarfishMarthasterias africanaReported here · unconfirmed
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