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Top 10 Things to do in Zanzibar

CHAKATUNI

10/18M
Located on the northern tip Zanzibar, Barracuda, Surgeon Fish & Unicorn Fish and shoals of colourful Triggerfish, Anemone Fish, along with Moray Eels and Sting Ray habitat this interesting reef covered in dense coral.

MBWANGAWA

05/19M
This unique East Coast site has spectacular petal corals sheltering large Lobster, Lionfish, Turtles (Green & Hawksbill), and both Yellow Back Fusilliers and Blue Striped Snappers abound surprisingly the Giant Grouper remains very friendly!

HAJI’

05/18M
Large Lionfish and Stingrays populate this unspoilt coral bank and in the deeper water game fish such as King Mackerel, YellowFin Tuna & Reef Sharks are common sight.

KICHAFI’

05/18M
A superb coral bank descending to a sandy seabed, large Moray Eels and Sponges are often sighted as are a variety of Grouper & Turtle.

LEON ’S WALL

10/30M
A coral wall covered in large numbers of reef fish attracting large Pelagic fish to these hunting grounds, unpredictable currents makes the dive suitable for advanced divers only.

NANKIVELL’

14/18M
This ‘busy’ reef is home to Lobster, Scorpionfish Octopus, and resident Red & Yellow Snapper. Large Grouper and Napoleon Wrasse swim through the corals, hunting gamefish such as Jack, Trevally & hundreds of schooling Barracuda patrol the waters. Eagle Ray are regularly sighted.

HUNGA 2’

10/18M
This West Coast reef with massive corals is home to shark like Cobia resident Groupers. Surgeonfish are silhouetted in the waters along with Giant Barracuda, Blue Fin Tuna, Kingfish & Travelly.

LITTLE HUNGAS’

15/18M
These small reefs are joined with sand gullies and are home to Giant Reef Rays, Eels and Large Emperor & Regal Angel Fish.

MNEMBA ATOLL’

5/30M+
These crystal clear waters owe their excellent visibility (25M+) to the protected waters of this East Coast paradise. The island has several dive sites including wall dives with stunning landscape vistas & reefs populated with Whale Sharks, Dolphins, Turtles & Reef Shark. Pelagic fish cruise the deep water of the atoll to feed on the many reef fish, offering the best opportunities for underwater photography. A great site for experienced & novice divers alike.

LEVEN BANK’

16/30+M.
This is the ultimate dive for the adventurous! With big drop offs with excellent visibility (25M +) common place to encounter Hammerhead, White & Black Tip Sharks, Strawberry Grouper, Giant Saddleback Grouper and huge Moray Eels. (Authors note: a resident Giant Grouper, at least 2 meters in length often swims closer to divers.

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