Where to Dive in May
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Africa
Mauritius
(6)
Réunion
(6)
Mozambique
(7)
Libya
(3)
Mayotte
(6)
Zimbabwe
(2)
Madagascar
(9)
Seychelles
(7)
Egypt
(8)
Malawi
(4)
Algeria
(5)
Morocco
(6)
Tunisia
(5)
Cabo Verde
(6)
Angola
(4)
Botswana
(1)
Sudan
(5)
British Indian Ocean Territory
(3)
Zambia
(2)
Senegal
(5)
Comoros
(4)
São Tomé and Príncipe
(5)
Sierra Leone
(4)
Eritrea
(4)
Namibia
(3)
South Africa
(9)
Kenya
(6)
Djibouti
(5)
Tanzania
(4)
Guinea-Bissau
(3)
Gambia
(5)
Ghana
(4)
Gabon
(3)
Guinea
(4)
Côte d'Ivoire
(4)
Equatorial Guinea
(4)
Burundi
(1)
Uganda
(4)
Nigeria
(3)
Ethiopia
(3)
Rwanda
(1)
Excellent Diving
Bazaruto Archipelago
Mozambique
25-28°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Peak manta ray season, excellent visibility, calm seas.
Tofo Beach
Mozambique
25-28°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Peak manta ray season, excellent visibility, calm seas.
Ponta do Ouro
Mozambique
25-28°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Peak season for shark diving (bull, tiger, hammerhead), calm seas.
Quirimbas Archipelago
Mozambique
25-27°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Peak humpback whale season, manta rays
Pemba
Mozambique
27-29°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Excellent visibility, healthy coral, potential for manta rays