

Best for beginner divers, 15-25m, boat entry.
Dzinani is a reef dive located off the coast of Galu and Kinondo, Kenya. The site is suitable for beginners, offering depths between 15 and 25 metres. Divers access the reef by boat, where visibility typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, fluctuating between 26 and 29 degrees Celsius. The site features a wall that extends to 35 metres, requiring careful depth monitoring. As there is generally no current, the location provides a stable environment for practising buoyancy control. Avoid entering any overhead environments such as caves or swim-throughs unless you possess the appropriate training.
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A mooring buoy is available at the site.
The site is located on the southern end of the Diani dive sites, level with Kinondo on land, and is a 25-minute boat ride from Ocean Tribe.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
15-25m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
None
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec
The reef dive typically ranges from 15 to 25 metres, though the wall structure reaches a depth of 35 metres.
Yes, Dzinani is considered a beginner-friendly site due to the lack of current.
Access to Dzinani is by boat. It is recommended to check locally for boat availability and facility arrangements before planning your dive.
Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres, and water temperatures are between 26 and 29 degrees Celsius.
Diving at Dzinani in Diani requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Dzinani in Diani. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Dzinani in Diani are January, February, March, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.