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Mwamba Kikweo
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Mar
About this site
Mwamba Kikweo is a reef dive site near Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea turtles. 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
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Tiger CowrieCypraea tigris
Indian GoatfishParupeneus indicus- Mozambique CardinalTaeniamia mozambiquensis
Painted CardinalfishTaeniamia fucata- Variegated EmperorLethrinus variegatus
Nearby sites
- 1Kankadya patch16 km
- 2Old shipwreck19 km
- 3Bongoyo Reef22 km
- 4Mbudya Spit23 km
- 5Pangavini Reef27 km
- 6Mwamba Mkadya30 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org