

Best for intermediate divers, 8-25m, boat entry, moderate current.
Kisima Mungu is a drift dive site located off the coast of Galu and Kinondo. The reef features depths ranging from 8 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Access to the site is by boat only. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents and visibility that varies between 5 and 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 26C and 29C throughout the year. Due to the nature of the drift and potential hazards including jellyfish, lionfish, sharp coral, and stonefish, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Guided tours and boat charters are available for those planning to visit.
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The site is a favourite for wide-angle underwater photography due to its dramatic backdrop and depth.
Located offshore from southern Diani, accessible by boat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-25m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec
No, this site is classified for intermediate divers due to the drift conditions and potential hazards.
The depth ranges from 8 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Boat access is required to reach Kisima Mungu.
Divers should be aware of jellyfish, lionfish, sharp coral, stonefish, and strong currents.
Diving at Kisima Mungu in Diani requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Kisima Mungu in Diani. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Kisima Mungu in Diani are January, February, March, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Kisima Mungu in Diani. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Kisima Mungu in Diani typically ranges from 5 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.