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Zanzibar diving experiences from the North coast

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Learn from an expert, certified guide
Marvel at the vibrant waters of the Indian Ocean
Embark for an adventure and explore the Mnemba Atoll conservation area

What to expect

Zanzibar offers great dive experience for both beginners and advanced divers. With its coral reefs, colourful marine life and one of the most popular dive sites - Mnemba Atoll Marine Reserve - it is a real diver's heaven.

You'll cruise along the east coast of the island from Muyuni, drifting by cliffs to Mnemba Island. Once you reach Mnemba Atoll Conservation Area, you'll enjoy your superb diving adventure. You can choose among different dive courses available and marvel at the vibrant waters of the Indian Ocean.

What's included

Certified guide
Water
Use of equipment
Snacks
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's not included

Additional charge of USD 30,00 per person per day to be paid directly at the dive base of Zanzibar Watersports located in Kendwa, if interested in any course/package to Mnemba Atoll and Leven Banks

Where

Kendwa, Zanzibar

Meeting point:

Pick-up available from North Coast hotels only. You will receive our local supplier's contact details after the booking. Please get in touch at least 48 hours before the tour to schedule your pick-up time.

What to remember

1 Dive - half-day local dive
Discover scuba diving - 20 to 30 Minutes theory training , followed by 20 minutes pool plus confined water training
2 Dives - 1 day
4 Dives - 2 days
6 Dives - 3 days
Scuba Diver Course - This is a 2-day course. On day 1: 2-3 hours watching a movie and completion of modules, followed by 1-2 hours of pool/confined water training. On day 2: 2 dives to 12 meters maximum
8 Dives - 4 days
Open Water Diver Course E-learning - The online theory is checked and marked. Day 1: 2 hours of pool/confined water training, followed by 2 local dives to 12 meters. Day 2: 2 dives to 18 meters usually at Mnemba Atoll. Plus, a final exam on returning from Mnemba
Advanced Open Water Diver Course - This is a 2-day course with 5 dives. On Day 1: 2 dives. Day 2: 3 dives, with a night dive as a usual option. Deep and Navigation dives are compulsory
10 - Dives - 5 days
Rescue Diver Course - This is 2-day course. Day 1: 2-3 hours theory, flowed by land base rescue scenarios. Day 2: 3-4 hours of rescue scenarios in confined Water
Open Water Diver Course - This is a 3-day course. On day 1: 3-4 hours watch a movie, and completion of modules. On day 2: 2 hours pool/confined water training, followed by 2 local dives to 12 meters. On day 3: 2 dives to 18 meters usually at Mnemba Atoll. Final exam on returning from Mnemba
Divers are required to show a valid PADI - Diving Qualification
The pickup area coverage includes: Kendwa and Nungwi
The minimum age for participants is 12 years old apart from the advanced course with a minimum age of 18
Please note, children are not allowed in the following courses: Advanced Open Water Diver Course and Rescue Diver Course
Please note, if you decide to go to Mnemba Atoll or Leven Banks, an additional charge of USD 30.00, per person per day, has to be paid on.site for each package/course

Provider

Fisherman Tours & Travel Ltd.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.

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