

Best for advanced divers, 22-30m, boat entry, strong current.
Amazon is an L-shaped reef located 18 kilometres offshore from Tofo Beach. The topography features two distinct ledges punctuated by craters and large swim-throughs. This advanced drift dive reaches depths between 22 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 26 metres. Divers must access the site by boat. Conditions include strong currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 25 metres. Water temperatures typically fluctuate between 24 and 28 degrees Celsius, though thermoclines may cause lower temperatures at depth. The reef environment supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region.
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Position yourself downcurrent from cleaning stations and remain stationary to encourage closer approaches from marine life.
Boat access is required to reach the outer edge of the reef system.
Recorded at this site
Depth
22-30m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
24-28°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
32 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Oct, Nov
The reef environment supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates typical of the region.
No, this site is rated for advanced divers due to the strong currents and depth.
The site ranges from 22 to 30 metres deep, with an average depth of 26 metres.
Amazon is a boat dive located 18 kilometres from the shore.
The best months to visit are April, May, October, and November.
No, this site is intended for advanced scuba diving due to its depth and offshore location.
Diving at Amazon in Inhambane requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Amazon in Inhambane. Water temperatures range from 24°C to 28°C.
Amazon in Inhambane can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Amazon in Inhambane typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.