Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area

Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area
Aliwal Shoal MPA location
LocationSouth coast of kwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Nearest cityUmkomaas and Scottburgh
Coordinates30°15′S 31°00′E / 30.250°S 31.000°E / -30.250; 31.000
Area670 km2
Established2004, 2018
Governing body??
Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area (South Africa)

The Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area is a coastal and offshore marine protected area between the Lovu and Mzimayi estuaries, off the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, South Africa. The MPA contains the popular scuba diving destination Aliwal Shoal