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Galu
Ukunda, Coast, Kenya
EntryBoat
Max depth17 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp25–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Galu is a dive site near Ukunda, Coast, Kenya, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 17 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, moray eels, jacks, lionfish, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 25 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Indo-Pacific SergeantAbudefduf vaigiensis
Threespot DascyllusDascyllus trimaculatus
Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatus- False-eye SergeantAbudefduf sparoides
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Goldbar WrasseThalassoma hebraicum
Collector UrchinTripneustes gratilla
Nearby sites
- 1Igloo0.8 km
- 2Diani Reef1.2 km
- 3M.V. Alpha Funguo1.5 km
- 4Milele1.7 km
- 5Kisima Mungu (Nomads)2.1 km
- 6Jadini2.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org