Kenya
Turtle Reef
About this Dive Site
Description
Discover the shallow, vibrant 'Turtle Reef' within Watamu Marine National Park, a haven for its namesake sea turtles and a kaleidoscope of tropical fish. Its gentle depths make it an excellent choice for both beginner divers and snorkelers eager to witness the abundant coral gardens and marine life.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C |
Peak Season
February, September, January, March, July, August, October, November
Jan
Good visibility, potential for whale sharks
Feb
Peak whale shark season, excellent visibility
Mar
End of whale shark season, good visibility
Apr
Start of rainy season, visibility decreases
More monthly highlights
May
Peak rainy season, reduced visibility
Jun
End of rainy season, visibility improving
Jul
Good visibility, plankton blooms attracting smaller marine life
Aug
Excellent visibility, potential for dolphins
Sep
Best visibility of the year, abundant marine life
Oct
Good visibility, start of manta ray season
Nov
Manta ray season, good visibility
Dec
End of manta ray season, visibility starts to decrease
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