MV Antipolis

The dive site Antipolis is a recent wreck on a shoreline to inshore rocky reef in the central Oudekraal area on the Atlantic seaboard of the Cape Peninsula, near Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

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Type: Disaster remains
Description: shoreline recent wreck dive site at Oudekraal on the Cape Peninsula west coast
Also known as: “Antipolis” and “Antipolis wreck”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park and The Bay Hotel.

World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park

Zoo

World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park is an avian, reptilian and wildlife sanctuary in Hout Bay, a suburb of Cape Town in South Africa. As suggested by its name, the focus is primarily on birds and monkeys. World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park is situated 3½ km south of MV Antipolis.

The Bay Hotel

Hotel

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Bay Hotel is situated 4 km northeast of MV Antipolis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llandudno and Bakoven.

Llandudno

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Llandudno is a residential suburb of Cape Town on the Atlantic Seaboard of the Western Cape. There are no shops or commercial activities, but the town has some of the most expensive residential property in South Africa.

Bakoven

Suburb

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bakoven is a small residential suburb in the Atlantic Seaboard region of Cape Town, South Africa. It is positioned between Victoria Road and the sea. South of Bakoven and Camps Bay the coastline is protected, with thousands of acres of mountain Nature Reserve. Bakoven is situated 3½ km northeast of MV Antipolis.

Camps Bay

Photo: Octagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Camps Bay is a suburb in Cape Town on the Cape Peninsula of South Africa. Founded as Kamps Baai it was once considered to become Cape Town's harbour. It has become a tourism hot spot because it offers a great combination of restaurants, bars, amenities, accommodation and a fantastic beach, all very close to each other.

MV Antipolis

Categories: recreational dive site, shoreline dive site, shipwreck, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.98373° or 33° 59′ 1″ south

Longitude

18.35625° or 18° 21′ 23″ east

Open location code

4FRW2984+GG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 270978722

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=wreck

Wikidata ID

Q14213801

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Satellite Map

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