

Best for beginner divers, shore & boat entry.
Kendwa Reef is located approximately 800 metres offshore from Kendwa Beach in Zanzibar. The site is suitable for beginners and offers both shore and boat access. It is known for calm conditions and is a popular location for drift snorkelling, where a gentle current carries visitors over the coral beds. Water temperatures at the site range from 26C to 29C throughout the year. As a snorkel-focused location, it provides a straightforward experience for those looking to explore the reef structure in a relaxed marine environment.
-5.75320, 39.28050
The top of the reef can be exposed on an extremely low spring tide.
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Recorded at this site
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-29°C
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners.
Yes, this site is specifically rated for snorkelling.
The site is accessible by both shore and boat entries.
Water temperatures range between 26C and 29C depending on the month.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Kendwa Reef in Nungwi. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.