Aliwal Shoal, South Africa DIVE HOLIDAYS

Blue Ocean Dive Resort

The ’Grand Old Dame’ of the small seaside village of Umkomaas.

Built in 1934, restored to its original colonial glory, with a large ball-room restaurant, outside covered deck with grill and pub, and on-site dive centre.

Overlooking the ocean and the golf course, Blue Ocean is perfectly situated for easy exploring of Umkomaas and its quaint shops, restaurants and pubs. This is one of the friendliest and social dive centres in South Africa, where good times and great dives are always available; where friends and good memories are made.

Offers

Book your diving holidays with the experts. Fantastic offers from the Diverse Travel team for you!

MALDIVES DIVING
LIVEABOARD OFFER
12 – 20 December 2025
NOW from JUST £2135pp

RAJA AMPAT DIVING
LIVEABOARD OFFER
04 – 13 January 2026
NOW from JUST £2885pp

RED SEA DIVING 
LIVEABOARD OFFER
06 – 13 March 2026
NOW from JUST £1075pp

MALDIVES DIVING 
LIVEABOARD OFFER
15 – 23 May 2026
NOW from JUST £1885pp

 

 

 

 

 

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