Astove Island
About this Dive Site
Description
Astove Island is a diver's dream, featuring dramatic wall dives that plunge to impressive depths. These vibrant walls are adorned with colorful corals and attract impressive pelagic predators like tuna and barracuda. Keep an eye out for nesting sea turtles along the shore.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C |
Peak Season
April, May, March, June, July, August, September, October
Jan
Turtle nesting season
Feb
Turtle nesting season
Mar
Hatchling season, improved visibility
Apr
Excellent visibility, potential for pelagic sightings
More monthly highlights
May
Manta ray feeding aggregations
Jun
Whale shark sightings begin
Jul
Whale shark sightings
Aug
Whale shark sightings
Sep
Manta ray season begins
Oct
Manta ray season
Nov
Transition to rainy season, potential for plankton blooms
Dec
Turtle nesting season begins
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