Mabibi Rock Pools are intertidal pools and inshore reefs located 350 metres from the shore. This site offers shallow depths ranging from 1 to 5 metres, with an average of 3 metres, making it suitable for beginners and snorkellers. Divers and snorkellers can observe common species such as wrasses, sergeants, and Indo-Pacific Sergeant Major. Uncommon sightings include Snowflake Moray, Indian Lionfish, Laced Moray, Striped Surgeonfish, Raccoon Butterflyfish, Wedgetail Triggerfish, goatfish, bream, hermit crabs, grunts, and Convict Surgeonfish. Visibility varies between 5 and 20 metres, and water temperatures range from 23C to 28C. Be aware of sea urchins and sharp coral when entering from the shore. Guided tours and equipment rental are available.

Coral Gardens is a reef site located within the Sodwana Reefs, South Africa. Divers access this location exclusively by boat. The site features an average depth of 16 metres, with a typical depth range between 15 and 18 metres. Conditions at the site are variable, with moderate currents and visibility that can fluctuate from 6 metres upwards. Due to the depth and environmental conditions, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Guided tours are available through local dive shops to assist with navigation and safety. Divers should remain aware of potential hazards including decompression, nitrogen narcosis, and the challenges associated with low visibility.

Caves And Overhangs is a reef site located within the Sodwana Reefs, South Africa. The topography features a series of caves and overhangs that require intermediate diving skills to navigate safely. Divers can expect depths ranging from 7 to 15 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Access to this site is by boat only. Conditions are variable, with moderate currents and visibility typically between 20 and 40 metres. Water temperatures range from 23C to 28C throughout the year. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including overhead environments, sharp coral, lionfish, and stonefish.

Nine Mile Reef is a remote drift site located 14 kilometres offshore within the Sodwana Reefs. The reef structure rises to a shallow depth of 3 metres, featuring intricate tunnels and caves that are accessible during calm conditions. While the average depth is 18 metres, the shallow sections provide a high-quality environment for advanced snorkellers. Access is strictly by boat. Visibility typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres, with mild currents and water temperatures between 23C and 28C. Species recorded around this area include Emperor Angelfish, Grey Nurse Shark, Chromodoris Nudibranch, Laced Moray, Potato Bass, Bluespotted Fantail Ray, Longnose Hawkfish, Indian Lionfish, Day Octopus, Regal Angelfish, Starry Dragonet, Titan Triggerfish, Leaf Scorpionfish, and Coral Grouper.

9 Mile Reef is the furthest of the Sodwana Reefs, located approximately 14.5 kilometres from shore. This site features a notable Green Tree Coral, often referred to as the Christmas Tree, which attracts large numbers of reef fish. Divers typically explore at depths between 18 and 25 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. The site is suited for advanced divers due to the potential for surge, surf, and strong currents. Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres. Species recorded around this area include Emperor Angelfish, Grey Nurse Shark, Potato Bass, and various moray eels. Boat access is required for all dives, which generally last around 40 minutes.

7 Mile Reef is a reef and wall site located 800 metres offshore within the Sodwana Reefs. Suitable for intermediate divers, the site features an average depth of 16 metres with a total depth range between 15 and 24 metres. Access is by boat only. Divers can expect moderate currents and visibility ranging from 15 to 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 23C and 28C throughout the year. The site supports night diving and typical dive times are approximately 50 minutes. Hazards at this location include boat traffic, sharks, and strong currents. Local facilities include dive shops, boat charters, guided tours, equipment rental, air fills, and parking.

Uniform Reef is a shallow, calm dive site located off the coast of Sodwana Bay, South Africa. Accessible by boat, the site features a reef structure that serves as a focal point for navigation and buoyancy practice. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures are warm, typically between 25 and 30 degrees Celsius. Due to the forgiving conditions, the site is suitable for beginners. Divers should monitor their depth carefully, as the reef reaches 20 metres. Thermal protection is recommended to manage water temperatures, and divers should check locally for boat scheduling and operator availability.

4 Mile Reef is a marine site located within the Sodwana Reefs, South Africa. The reef structure extends perpendicular to the shoreline, featuring a large wall, canyons, gullies, sand patches, and bommies. Divers encounter large coral plates across the reef. The site reaches a maximum depth of 27 metres and is accessed exclusively by boat. Conditions include moderate currents, and divers should be aware of sharp coral. Due to the current and depth, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Water temperatures range from 22C to 28C throughout the year.