Renco

Western Indian OceanEast African Coral Coast
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Renco is characterized by a significant coral bomi structure, with the summit located at approximately 5 meters and a vertical drop reaching 16 meters. Despite some degradation due to local fishing activities, the area supports a diverse range of corals and marine life. Notable species observed include frogfish, pipefish, and the uncommon harlequin shrimp, which can often be seen feeding on sea stars.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Renco?
Entry at Renco is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Renco?
Optimal conditions at Renco depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Renco?
Depth and visibility information for Renco can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Renco?
When diving Renco, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.