Understand

Friskies is a hidden gem among the reefs near the Roman Rock lighthouse. It's a thrilling journey from Long Beach or the False Bay Yacht Club slipway. This underwater wonderland is a newly explored and mapped pinnacle, waiting to be discovered by adventurous divers like you.

Get in

To access this site, you'll need to take a boat. The usual starting point is the Miller's Point slipway, but sometimes you can arrange launches from False Bay Yacht Club or get picked up from Long Beach. It's about 5.7km from Miller's Point, 3.6km from False Bay Yacht Club, or 3.5km from Long Beach. So grab your gear and get ready for an exciting boat adventure!

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Braai - A traditional South African barbecue, typically involving various types of marinated meats such as beef, pork, chicken, and lamb, grilled over hot coals. This outdoor cooking method is a staple at social gatherings and celebrations.

Bobotie - A classic South African dish that consists of spiced minced meat (usually beef) mixed with an egg-based sauce, baked and then layered with a creamy potato topping. It is often served with a side of chutney and yellow rice.

Malva Pudding - A rich, sweet dessert made from dark, moist cake infused with apricot jam and covered in a creamy custard sauce. Often enjoyed as a treat during afternoon tea, this indulgent pudding is loved by many South Africans.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing