Le Goubet (Ghoubbet al-Kharab) Dive Site — Yibuti

Le Goubet (Ghoubbet al-Kharab) dive site in Yibuti

About Le Goubet (Ghoubbet al-Kharab)

Una bahía semi-cerrada conectada al Golfo de Tadjoura. Conocida localmente como el 'Caldero del Diablo', sus aguas profundas albergan tiburones ballena y delfines. El paisaje volcánico de arriba se suma a la atmósfera de otro mundo.

Site Information

  • Depth: 5–200 m
  • Difficulty: advanced
  • Site type: Channel/Drift
  • Current: Ghoubbet al-Kharab is known for its strong currents, especially in areas like the Ghoubet Pass, which connects the bay to the open sea. These currents can create challenging yet rewarding drift dives. Divers should be prepared for varying visibility, which is predominantly influenced by these strong currents.
  • Best time: Oct-Mar
  • Region: Yibuti

Highlights

  • Tiburones ballena
  • Delfines
  • Paisaje volcánico
  • Aguas profundas

Marine Life at Le Goubet (Ghoubbet al-Kharab)

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