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Description:
Coastal (tourist) capital of Kenya. | |
| Details: |
 Nearest commercial airport: Moi International Airport |
| Average watertemp: Min 20 - Max 30 oCelcius. |
| Average visibility: 20 Horizontal metres |
| Bottom composition: Sand, Corals |
| Dive conditions: Ocean/Sea, Salt water |
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Marinelife in the area:
| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | | | Coastal fish & Reef Life |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Again at Shanzu Reef, Peponi Reef and at VUMA Caves we have the full range of all marine life of the Indian Ocean. Many Anemones with "Nemos", hard and soft corals. Rhe rrefs are most within the Mombasa Marine Park which is protected. Fishing and ancoring is permitted.
| | | Green turtles |  | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | Along Mombasa North Coast to be seen, especially at Shanzu Reef
A of the dive sites map is at www.peponidivers.ch/map.html
| | | Hawksbill turtles | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Also Hawksbill Turtles are on the same Shanzu Reef
| | | Moray eels | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | We have a big range of eels at Mombasa North Coast
| | | Whale sharks | | | | | |  | |  | | | | | | | Along the Kenyan Coats, there are a few dive sites where we have a great change to spot the Whale Shark. Dive sites are: VUMA Caves, Shanzu Reef and Nyali Reef, all at Mombasa North Coast.
| | | Whitetip reef sharks | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Whitetip Reef Sharks are allways at Shark Point, Shanzu Reef
| | Probability of encounter:  0%,  0 > 60%,  60 > 90%,  90 > 100%
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