Where to Dive in October
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Africa
Egypt
(8)
Libya
(3)
British Indian Ocean Territory
(3)
Mauritius
(6)
São Tomé and Príncipe
(5)
Sudan
(5)
Guinea
(4)
Guinea-Bissau
(3)
Sierra Leone
(4)
Burundi
(1)
Eritrea
(4)
Malawi
(4)
Mayotte
(6)
Madagascar
(9)
Kenya
(6)
Réunion
(6)
Tunisia
(5)
Senegal
(5)
South Africa
(9)
Angola
(4)
Tanzania
(4)
Seychelles
(7)
Cabo Verde
(6)
Djibouti
(5)
Ghana
(4)
Algeria
(5)
Mozambique
(7)
Côte d'Ivoire
(4)
Comoros
(4)
Gambia
(5)
Morocco
(6)
Equatorial Guinea
(4)
Gabon
(3)
Zambia
(2)
Zimbabwe
(2)
Nigeria
(3)
Namibia
(3)
Rwanda
(1)
Uganda
(4)
Botswana
(1)
Ethiopia
(3)
Excellent Diving
Sharm El Sheikh
Egypt
25-27°C
25-35m
Mild
Highlights: Excellent diving conditions, often considered the best month.
Hurghada
Egypt
25-27°C
25-35m
Mild
Highlights: Excellent diving conditions, often considered the best month.
Dahab
Egypt
25-27°C
25-35m
Mild
Highlights: Excellent diving conditions, ideal for all skill levels.
Marsa Alam
Egypt
26-28°C
25-35m
Mild
Highlights: Excellent visibility, manta rays and dolphins common
Tiran Island
Egypt
25-27°C
25-35m
Moderate
Highlights: Excellent visibility, prime time for shark sightings
Hamata
Egypt
25-27°C
25-35m
Mild
Highlights: Excellent visibility and comfortable temperatures, manta ray season.