Tanzania

Kizimkazi Mkunguni

Kizimkazi Mkunguni - photo 1

Photo by Peter Mitchell on Unsplash.

Kizimkazi Mkunguni sits on the island of Unguja in Zanzibar. It’s a coastal community with access to the southern coast’s snorkeling and beginner diving options, and is a gateway point for local boat trips towards nearby reefs and depth ranges typical of the Zanzibar archipelago. With limited local dive centers, most diving activity in the area focuses on introductory experiences and day trips organized from nearby towns along the coast. The area offers warm waters and tropical marine life typical of East African reefs, though specific dive sites and larger infrastructure are limited within the village itself.

Essential information for traveling in Tanzania

About Tanzania

Sea
Mozambique Channel and Indian Ocean
Timezone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Languages
SW EN
Demonym
Tanzanian
Phone prefix
+255

Practicalities

Currency
TZS
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type D, Type G
Airports
DAR ZNZ TGT JRO

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Kizimkazi Mkunguni

Nearby Dive Sites (8)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Kizimkazi Mkunguni

The best time to dive in Kizimkazi Mkunguni

The best months to dive in Kizimkazi Mkunguni are from January to Febuary and July to December. Temperatures are confortable (25-29°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
29 °C
02 - Feb.
29 °C
03 - Mar.
28 °C
04 - Apr.
26 °C
05 - May
26 °C
06 - Jun.
25 °C
07 - Jul.
25 °C
08 - Aug.
25 °C
09 - Sept.
25 °C
10 - Oct.
26 °C
11 - Nov.
28 °C
12 - Dec.
28 °C

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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