Manta Point – Aliwal Shoal’s Premier Big Animal EncounterManta Point is one of the most thrilling dive sites on Aliwal Shoal, famous for its seasonal visits from giant oceanic mantas and its incredible biodiversity. This site is a magnet for divers seeking awe-inspiring encounters with large pelagic species.
Critters at this site
Depth & Topography:Manta Point has a relatively flat reef plateau with small pinnacles and sandy patches, ranging from 15–25 meters, making it accessible for most divers.
Likely to see here
likely · open dataBased on open observations nearbywithin ~5 km — likely to see, not necessarily confirmed at the site itself.
Confirmed seen here
from the logbookCritters divers have actually logged at this site — not just in the area.
No confirmed observations yet. Log the first dive here →