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Fajara Beach
Gambia
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3 Dive Sites
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Explore the underwater world off Fajara Beach, a popular dive destination near Banjul perfect for all skill levels. Discover diverse sites, including intriguing artificial reefs and historical wrecks, all within calm, clear waters. It's an ideal spot for capturing stunning underwater photography and experiencing the magic of a night dive.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
November, December
Jan
Dry season, good visibility for shallow reef dives and exploring the coastline.
Feb
Consistent conditions, good for beginners and exploring local marine life.
Mar
Warmer waters, good for observing smaller reef fish and crustaceans.
Apr
Pre-rainy season, visibility may start to decrease slightly.
More monthly highlights
May
Start of the rainy season, increased plankton bloom significantly reduces visibility. Focus on macro life.
Jun
Peak of the rainy season, expect very low visibility and potentially rougher seas. Limited diving opportunities.
Jul
Rainy season continues, visibility slowly improving. Still challenging conditions.
Aug
End of the rainy season, visibility improving. Good for spotting smaller marine life in shallower areas.
Sep
Visibility is good again, returning to favorable conditions for reef exploration.
Oct
Good visibility, potential for seeing larger fish species closer to shore.
Nov
Excellent visibility, good for spotting various reef fish and invertebrates. Manta ray season can extend here.
Dec
Continued excellent conditions, ideal for exploring the diverse marine life around Fajara Beach.
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Fajara Reef
Fajara Reef, a shallow patch reef just off Fajara Beach in The Gambia, is a vibrant underwater sanct...
12m
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Old Wreck Site
Explore the 'Old Wreck Site' near Fajara Beach, where the remnants of a bygone vessel now serve as a...
18m
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The Coral Garden
Discover the 'Coral Garden' off Fajara Beach, an ideal introduction to the underwater world for begi...
10m
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