

Best for intermediate divers, 5-44m, boat entry, moderate current.
Odyssea is a reef site located in the Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique, offering a depth range between 5 and 44 metres with an average depth of 14 metres. This site requires boat access and is suited for intermediate divers due to moderate currents. Visibility typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres. The habitat supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region. Divers should be aware of potential shark presence and shifting currents at depth. Guided tours are recommended for those without local knowledge. Water temperatures remain between 23 and 27 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
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The current can shift quickly at depth, so plan your air and bottom time conservatively and always dive with the guided tour option if you do not have local knowledge of the site. Full equipment rental and air fills are available, but confirm availability in advance as this is a remote archipelago location.
The airport is 10 minutes away from the activity center.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
5-44m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-27°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
60 min
Best Time
Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec
The site supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the Bazaruto Archipelago habitat.
Odyssea is classified as an intermediate site, with upper sections suitable for Open Water-certified divers and deeper reaches requiring advanced experience.
The depth ranges from 5 to 44 metres, with an average depth of 14 metres.
Odyssea is a boat-only dive site located 26.7 kilometres from shore.
While the site is primarily a dive location with depths reaching 44 metres, the upper sections are at 5 metres.
Diving at Odyssea in Vilanculos requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Odyssea in Vilanculos. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Odyssea in Vilanculos. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 27°C.
The best months to visit Odyssea in Vilanculos are January, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Odyssea in Vilanculos. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Odyssea in Vilanculos typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.