

Best for beginner divers, 5-30m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Marsa Shoni Bay, also known as Shoni Bay, features a sandy entry point suitable for both shore and boat access. The site comprises a main reef extending to the north and south, with coral blocks located approximately 80 metres from the main reef on the southern side. Divers can explore coral gardens and seagrass beds at depths ranging from 5 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Conditions are generally mild with visibility between 10 and 30 metres. The site is suitable for beginners and supports night diving. Facilities include parking, toilets, showers, a rinse station, air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours.
25.41760, 34.69517
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Depth
5-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
23-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, Oct
There is no specific species data available for this site.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, featuring mild currents and an average depth of 15 metres.
The depth ranges from 5 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Yes, the site offers an easy, sandy entrance suitable for both shore and boat access.
The best months to visit are April and October.
Divers should be aware of the presence of lionfish and stonefish.
Diving at Marsa Shoni Bay in Marsa Shona Sogayar requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Marsa Shoni Bay in Marsa Shona Sogayar. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Marsa Shoni Bay in Marsa Shona Sogayar. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 30°C.
Marsa Shoni Bay in Marsa Shona Sogayar typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Marsa Shoni Bay in Marsa Shona Sogayar typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.