Sardine Run (KZN South Coast)

Sardine Run (KZN South Coast): Bait-ball action, snorkelled and shallow-dived off the boat. Common and bottlenose dolphins, sharks, Bryde’s and humpback whales and Cape gannets; roughly May–July.

Depth

0–15m

Current

Moderate

Diver level

Advanced open water

Entry

Boat

Unique features

  • Bait-ball action, snorkelled and shallow-dived off the boat
  • Common and bottlenose dolphins, sharks, Bryde’s and humpback whales and Cape gannets; roughly May–July

Sources & last checked

Checked July 2026

This is a researched draft, not yet human-verified. The seasonality and logistics are drawn from the sources below — confirm specifics (permits, fees, closures) with an operator before you book.

Note on the data: Coordinates are approximate (the Aliwal cluster is anchored on the Produce wreck).