Renco
Nungwi, Unguja North, Tanzania
EntryBoat
Max depth13 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Mar
About this site
Renco is a dive site near Nungwi, Unguja North, Tanzania, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 13 m. Commonly reported marine life includes frogfish, nudibranchs, moray eels, sea turtles, stingrays. 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
Leaf ScorpionfishTaenianotus triacanthus
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Peacock Mantis ShrimpOdontodactylus scyllarus
Collector UrchinTripneustes gratilla
Allard's AnemonefishAmphiprion allardi
Ghost PipefishSolenostomus cyanopterus
Indian Ocean Bottlenose DolphinTursiops aduncus
Nearby sites
- 1Captain Muddy1.0 km
- 2THGI Nungwi1.6 km
- 3Shane’s2.8 km
- 4Nyumba Ya Casa3.9 km
- 5Mbwangawa4.2 km
- 6Haji4.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org