South Canyon Watamu

★★★★☆ (316)

This place is located about 10 minutes by boat from the next hotel ... on a reef. The name comes from the fact that it is right next to the canyon reef. As you have many possibilities to dive there, several dive sites have been created on the same spot.

All kind of coral fish like parott fish, many juvenile fish can be sighted as well as larger ones, e.g. white tip reef sharks.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

59 Sightings
J
3
F
16
M
8
A
2
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
2
O
6
N
14
D
8

Octopus

24 Sightings
J
3
F
5
M
5
A
1
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
7
D
2

Green Turtle

12 Sightings
J
4
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
2
O
0
N
0
D
5

Barracuda

11 Sightings
J
0
F
6
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
3
D
2

Wrasse

6 Sightings
J
0
F
4
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
2

Lionfish

55 Sightings
J
6
F
11
M
5
A
3
M
0
J
1
J
2
A
0
S
1
O
6
N
10
D
10

Clownfish

48 Sightings
J
5
F
14
M
7
A
2
M
0
J
0
J
2
A
0
S
2
O
4
N
9
D
3

Angelfish

46 Sightings
J
8
F
11
M
7
A
2
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
1
O
5
N
6
D
5

Stingrays

41 Sightings
J
19
F
0
M
7
A
2
M
0
J
0
J
1
A
0
S
1
O
3
N
0
D
8