Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Dakar Region

The top 3 dive and snorkel sites in Dakar Region, ranked by diver reviews, with maps and photos. Read the Dakar Region guide

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Madeleine islands

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Several dives can be made in this area. Small coves can be used for first dives. Madeleine islands are located west from Dakar. These island are a natural bird researve. Madeleine islands is also known as Snake islands.

BeginnerMax depth 49.2 ftBoat entry
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Tacoma

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Tacoma was sunk in 1940 by Gorée' cannon balls. In summer, many tunas are hunting in the area. Tacoma is located just north from Gorée island.

BeginnerMax depth 39.4 ftBoat entry
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Séminole bank

No reviews yetSenegal

Great rock shapes, mountain like ! Solme sandy areas wher rays are often viewed. Large bank located 5.3 miles SW from Gorée.

IntermediateMax depth 82 ftBoat entry
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Dakar Region diving guide

Ready to check out the best sites in Dakar Region for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 3 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.