

Best for intermediate divers, 8-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Rambler Rock is a pinnacle and reef system located in the Roman Rock Area of False Bay. The site features a series of pinnacles with the top of the main formation at approximately 10 metres, dropping to a maximum depth of 22 metres on the surrounding sand. The topography includes steep sides and rocky surfaces encrusted with various organisms, including kelp, sea urchins, red-bait, solitary ascidians, feather stars, and sea fans. This site requires boat access and is suited for intermediate divers due to moderate currents and variable visibility ranging from 3 to 30 metres. Water temperatures typically fluctuate between 14C and 17C throughout the year.
-34.18312, 18.45686
Poor visibility at the surface does not necessarily extend to the bottom.
Accessible only by boat from Simon's Town jetty or Miller's Point slipway.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-30m
Visibility
3-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-17°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Apr, Nov
The top of the pinnacle is at approximately 10 metres, with a maximum depth of about 22 metres on the sand.
No, Rambler Rock is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate currents and variable visibility.
Rambler Rock is located 3900 metres from shore and requires boat access.
The best months for diving at Rambler Rock are April and November.
Divers should be aware of low visibility, strong currents, and surf conditions.
Diving at Rambler Rock in Simon's Town requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Rambler Rock in Simon's Town. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 17°C.
Expect moderate currents at Rambler Rock in Simon's Town. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Rambler Rock in Simon's Town typically ranges from 3 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.