Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Kwale County
The top 17 dive and snorkel sites in Kwale County, ranked by diver reviews, with maps and photos. Read the Kwale County guide
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Kongo Reef
Sometimes hawksbill turtles and many lionfish. The reef's ok but not much to see. Kongo Reef is also known as Diani Beach.
Waa Wreck
Boring - the wreck is just a small boat and upside down so one can not enter. It's somewhere here in front of Waa Village but I do not have the accurate GPS position. Locals will know Waa Wreck is also known as Diani Beach.
Two Fishes Reef
Stingrays, lionfish, gunnards... that's it. Diani Beach. Right in front of Two Fishes Hotel Two Fishes Reef is also known as Two Fishes House Reef.
Wasini House Reef
Sloping reef in the Wasini channel. hard corals and big fish Kisitie Mpunguti marine Park. From the shore or by boat.
Btumbawe
The southern corner of this reef offers a steep drop off to 28 meters with lots of overhangs around the current facing the corner. Lots of fish. Look out for moray eels hiding in crevices. Often sea turtles, but some dolphines paid a visit here as well.
Msambweni
This divesite consists of several coral reefs with patches of sand between. Best diving at the eastern reef. If there isn't to much current you mights as well just settle on the sea floor and watch the varied and fantastic marine life. Great place for photography. Seasonal visits by whaleshark.
MV Funguo
Mv Alpha was a 48m/157ft fishing trawler, sunk by the Crab Diving Center in 2002. It lies in 28m/92ft of water with the shallow part at of the wreck at 17m/56ft.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there dive shops in Kwale County?
Zentacle lists 4 dive shops in Kwale County. The top-rated are Ocean Tribe (4.7 from 48 reviews) and Firefly Ocean Camp (4.5 from 60 reviews).
