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Divers can expect to encounter an array of marine life, including Great White sharks, Ragged-tooth sharks, Manta rays, Humpback whales, Southern Right whales, and Leatherback turtles. From the chilly waters off South Africa\u2019s Western Cape to the clear coral gardens surrounding islands like Mauritius and Seychelles, Africa is a paradise for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.divertown.com\/en\/scuba-diver\/\">scuba divers<\/a>. With so much to discover and relatively unexplored waters, Africa is an exciting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.divertown.com\/en\/destinations\/\">destination<\/a> for adventurous divers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Diving Destinations in Africa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Algeria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Angola<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Benin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Botswana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Burkina Faso<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Burundi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cameroon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cape Verde<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Central African Republic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comoros<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Congo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Djibouti<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Democratic Republic of the Congo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Egypt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equatorial Guinea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eritrea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eswatini<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ethiopia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gabon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gambia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ghana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guinea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guinea-Bissau<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ivory Coast<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kenya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lesotho<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Liberia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Libya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Madagascar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Malawi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mali<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mauritania<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mauritius<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mayotte<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Morocco<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mozambique<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Namibia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Niger<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nigeria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Republic of the Congo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>R\u00e9union<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rwanda<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Senegal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seychelles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sierra Leone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Somalia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Somaliland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.divertown.com\/en\/destination\/south-africa\/\">South Africa<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>South Sudan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sudan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tanzania<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Togo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tunisia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Uganda<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Western Sahara<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zambia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zimbabwe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3066,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[],"tags":[209],"class_list":["post-3065","destination","type-destination","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-africa"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Scuba Divers\u2019 Travel Guide to Africa - DiverTown<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.divertown.com\/en\/destination\/africa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Scuba Divers\u2019 Travel Guide to Africa - DiverTown\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa is a thrilling and exotic destination for scuba divers, offering a diverse range of underwater experiences. 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