St Francis Bay caters for all levels of divers, including spearfishers and perlemoen divers. A lot of wreck sites are found here, various fish can be seen on the wreck sites.
Offering endless beaches and endless summers, it was founded in 1849 and today is a holiday and retirement resort that lies like a jewel midway between the Gamtoos and Kromme Rivers and the Kabeljous and Seekoei River Estuaries.