

Best for beginner divers, Up to 30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Galu and Kinondo features a pinnacle and coral reef system located off the South Coast of Kenya. This marine site is accessible only by boat and is suitable for beginner divers. The topography consists of a reef structure with depths reaching down to 30 metres. Divers should be aware of moderate currents and boat traffic in the area. Water temperatures are consistent, ranging between 25C and 29C throughout the year. As a marine environment, the site offers a variety of reef habitats, though specific marine life sightings are not documented for this location.
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The site is normally a very good location for turtles.
Located 10 minutes by boat from the Ocean Tribe dive centre.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-29°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Mar, Oct
Yes, the site is considered suitable for all skill levels, including beginners.
The depth at this site ranges from the shallows down to a maximum of 30 metres.
No, this site requires boat access.
The best months for diving at this site are March and October.
Divers should be mindful of moderate currents, boat traffic, and the depth of the site.
Diving at Galu in Diani requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Galu in Diani. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 29°C.
Expect moderate currents at Galu in Diani. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.