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Papa Mashillingi
Gazi, Coast, Kenya
EntryBoat
Max depth16 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp25–29°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Papa Mashillingi is a dive site near Gazi, Coast, Kenya, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 16 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes moray eels, napoleon wrasse, barracuda, lionfish, sea turtles. 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
Marbled ParrotfishLeptoscarus vaigiensisCrosseyed CardinalfishFowleria aurita
- White-spotted SpinefootSiganus canaliculatus
Cigar WrasseCheilio inermis
Blackspot SnapperLutjanus fulviflamma- Mozambique ScorpionfishParascorpaena mossambica
Spangled EmperorLethrinus nebulosus- Three-ribbon WrasseStethojulis strigiventer
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org