Mombasa Diving

Diving the Crab, Diani Beach Kenya was established by the renowned boat builder Mario Scianna and been operating since 1982. Since then Diving the Crab has devoted itself to offering professional experienced service to its clients. With friendly and helpful team recognized worldwide.

It was the first dive operator in East Africa to have created the first artificial reef consisting of a 470 ton fishing trawler sunk in 2001 and has proven very successful creating a new home to the marine life.

With 11 custom built dive boats, a total of 150 sets of new diving equipment, 350 dive tanks and are serviced every 6 months by the resident technician in the state of the art workshop.

The compressor room is capable of filling 28 tanks in a session and is set up, serviced and maintained up by Bauer East Africa.

Diving the crab is a PADI 5 star, SSI Platinum and BSAC Resorts Center offering all courses from the simple Fun Dive up to the professional Dive Instructor. The courses can be conducted at any time and in most languages such as German, Italian, French, English Swedish and Swahili.

With a total of 29 dive sites all with in a 40 minute boat ride there is a possibility of seeing dolphins on the way and even the gentle giant of the ocean the Whale Shark.

Kenya has an amazing underwater marine life with a wide variety corals and fish which offers a fantastic opportunity for underwater photography and marine enthusiasts.