The tropical and very peaceful Zanzibar Archipelago is found within the Indian Ocean immediately off Tanzania’s coast. The Island which year after year has become a popular tourist destination for people on a Tanzania Safari is surrounded by a number of smaller islands, with the major islands being Unguja, Pemba and Mafia which are jointly referred to as “Zanzibar.” Each of these islands offers very magnificent diving experiences throughout the whole year with good visibility and water temperatures ranging from 25°C and 29°C (77°F and 84°F). This cheerful paradise islands destination has numerous white painted dhows commonly seen sailing in the crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean that leave a sparking trail in the waters, as well as a characteristic scent of cinnamon and vanilla that lingers in the atmosphere. Despite having some of the most beautiful and quiet beaches commonly visited by couples on a Zanzibar Honeymoon holiday, you will ever encounter, it offers some of the most thrilling diving experiences not only on the continent but in the world at large. What you should know about diving in Zanzibar Below we bring you some of the commonly asked questions (FAQ) about diving in Zanzibar which when answer I believe will give you a clearer mind for your diving experience. What are the Diving conditions? This is an all year around Zanzibar Beach Holiday destination considering the fact that it's waters are of average temperatures of 27 degrees Celsius whereas the visibility ranges from 15 meters to 40 meters especially in the Mwemba Atoll What to see while diving? During your diving adventure on the Zanzibar Archipelago you will get a chance to encounter various marine mammals and fish. On a lucky day you may be diving with dolphins or whales, and during the months when manta rays
The tropical and very peaceful Zanzibar Archipelago is found within the Indian Ocean immediately off Tanzania’s coast. The Island which year after year has become a popular tourist destination for people on a Tanzania Safari is surrounded by a number of smaller islands, with the major islands being Unguja, Pemba and Mafia which are jointly referred to as “Zanzibar.” Each of these islands offers very magnificent diving experiences throughout the whole year with good visibility and water temperatures ranging from 25°C and 29°C (77°F and 84°F). This cheerful paradise islands destination has numerous white painted dhows commonly seen sailing in