Gulf of Tadjoura

Tadjoura, Djibouti

The Gulf of Tadjoura is one of the most renowned areas in Djibouti for whale shark observation. Between November and February, the plankton-rich waters attract many young individuals, often visible while snorkeling or during diving outings. This vast gulf also offers spectacular underwater landscapes, featuring coral reefs, drop-offs, and deep waters, with a diverse fauna typical of the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean.

Dive site informations

Country: Djibouti

City: Tadjoura

Min Depth: 5

Max Depth: 40

GPS coordinates: 11.79000000, 42.72000000