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Boat House
Kijini, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Max depth40 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Mar
About this site
Boat House is a drift and reef dive site near Kijini, Unguja North, Tanzania, in the Indian Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 40 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, dolphins, moray eels, octopus, soft corals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Indian Ocean Bottlenose DolphinTursiops aduncus
Peacock Mantis ShrimpOdontodactylus scyllarus
Day OctopusOctopus cyanea
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Skunk ClownfishAmphiprion akallopisos
Grey MorayGymnothorax griseus
TrumpetfishAulostomus chinensis
FlowerfishPearsonothuria graeffei
Nearby sites
- 1Groupers Rocks, Mnemba Island0.1 km
- 2Seahorse0.1 km
- 3West Gardens0.3 km
- 4Aquarium0.4 km
- 5Memba 20.6 km
- 6Zanzibar Mnemba Atoll0.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org