Btumbawe Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

December to MarchBest months

25.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

23.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Btumbawe is a popular dive site located in Diani, Kenya, known for its vibrant marine life and coral formations. The site offers divers the chance to explore a variety of underwater ecosystems.

Divers can expect to see a range of coral species, colorful fish, and possibly larger marine animals. The site features both shallow areas and deeper sections, making it suitable for various skill levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 25.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 23.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lens recommended for capturing coral and marine life.

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