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Dakar dive-club and wreck context
Dive Spot Guide•
Jumelles
Twin wreck dive off Dakar with steady fish life.
Boat-access wreck dive from Dakar with two close trawlers, a compact structure, and day-to-day conditions that can shift with the sea.
About Jumelles
Jumelles is a twin-wreck boat dive off Dakar where two trawlers rest close together over sand and create a compact circuit for certified scuba divers. The draw is a focused offshore wreck visit with clear structure, fish life, and enough relief to keep the dive moving without turning it into a sprawling site. It suits divers who are comfortable with local Atlantic conditions and want a wreck-first outing rather than a reef-heavy one.
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Research Estimate At Jumelles
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
AccessModerate entry effort
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Where Is Jumelles?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Jumelles Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
15m - 23m
Depth Note
The wrecks rest at about 23 m and rise to roughly 15 m.
Best Season
June-November, with year-round options.
Typical Conditions
Variable visibility and a live Atlantic feel; the safest plan is to dive when the operator has picked a workable window.
Safety & Access At Jumelles
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Overhead environmentEntanglement risk
Safety Notes
As a wreck dive, use appropriate wreck-diving precautions around structure and potential fishing lines or debris.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; use a Dakar dive operator.
Legal Notes
Standard operator and maritime safety rules apply.
Local Intel For Jumelles
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Two adjacent trawler wrecks with a depth range from roughly 15–23 m.
Freediving
Not a practical freedive target.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkeling target.
Wildlife at Jumelles
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Jumelles
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Jumelles
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
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