South Africa · Roman Rock area

Roman Rock

Also known as: Roman's Rest, Spider Crab Reefs

Best time to dive

Season varies - confirm locally

Certification & difficulty

Open Water

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - Not really viable - boat-access site at 11-21m depth

Safety notes

Rare shark presence; in windy weather a surfaced diver can be hard for the boat to spot in chop

Permits & fees

SANParks Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area permit required (site lies within the Boulders Restricted Zone)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Cape Town

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.