
Reef fish
Sodwana’s reefs are alive with clouds of reef fish of every colour, from tiny anthias shimmering over the coral heads to the larger predators that patrol the walls. Even snorkellers in the sheltered shallows of Two-Mile Reef can float over this colour when conditions are suitable.
When and where to see them
More marine life

Marine Life
Rays & reef sharks
Residents of the sand and the walls
Rays rest on the sand between the reefs, turtles cruise the walls and the occasional shark passes through, with a lucky few d…

Marine Life
Coral reefs
The southernmost coral reefs in Africa
The warm Agulhas Current sustains the southernmost coral reefs in Africa here, and they are extraordinary: soft corals in eve…

Marine Life
Dolphin
Pods seen year round from boats and the beach
Pods of dolphins are seen off Sodwana throughout the year, riding the swell close to the launch and delighting everyone on an…

