Igloo
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Igloo is a distinctive dive site off Diani Beach, Kenya, named after an abandoned underwater habitat that resembles an igloo or the Death Star from Star Wars. Over time, this structure has become an artificial reef, attracting diverse marine life and offering an alternative and interesting dive experience.
Divers can explore depths averaging around 20 meters, encountering a variety of coral formations and marine species. The area is known for its unspoiled coral and a wide range of life
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
41 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
36 Sightings
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Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
24 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
21 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 600
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Wrasse
7 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
37 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
34 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
30 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 80
iStock/Extreme-Photographer
Stingrays
28 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 250
iStock-Miguel-Angelo-Silva.
Scorpionfish
28 Sightings
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