Tanzania

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Zanzibar, Tanzania

Zanzibar offers excellent freediving opportunities in the Indian Ocean with clear waters, beautiful coral reefs, and diverse marine life including dolphins and turtles.

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About Freediving in Tanzania

Tanzania offers excellent freediving opportunities, particularly in Zanzibar, which provides excellent conditions with warm waters, good visibility, and diverse marine life. The country has a growing freediving community and good training infrastructure.

Freediving Conditions

Tanzania offers excellent freediving conditions:

  • Visibility: Typically 15-25 meters, with some sites offering even better
  • Water Temperature: Warm year-round, ranging from 24-28°C (75-82°F)
  • Diverse Sites: From shallow reefs to deeper training areas
  • Rich Marine Life: Indian Ocean ecosystems with diverse fish life
  • Good Infrastructure: Easy access and training facilities

Popular Destinations

Zanzibar offers excellent freediving opportunities with good infrastructure and training facilities. The region provides year-round accessibility with diverse dive sites.

Training Facilities

Tanzania hosts several freediving schools offering courses from beginner to advanced levels. The country is known for its AIDA and PADI certified training centers.

Best Time to Visit

The dry season (June to October) offers the best conditions with calmer seas and clearer visibility. However, Tanzania offers good freediving conditions year-round.