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Dive sites nearby

Ras Kaysah

Ras Kaysah is the south peninsula of the Shishah Bay that is 35.7 nm @ 018 degrees from the Dibba port of Oman. Great combination of walls and slopes with some beautiful hard and soft coral gardens. Depth: 5–35 meters. REMARKS: Be aware of the strong turbulent current, especially at the corner.

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Ras Arous

This area is similar to Ras Ahlil and has a beautiful slope with lots of soft coral. Depth: 5–25 meters. REMARKS: There is a mild current in the area that usually comes from the bay. Please check the current before starting your dive.

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Ras Ahlil

This area is similar to Ras Arous and has a beautiful long slope with lots of soft coral. Depth: 5–20 meters. Good for the Night diving and Snorkeling. REMARKS: This area is usually calm, as there are not much current. Good for night diving.

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Hard Rock Cafe

Hard Rock Cafe is a little rock outside of the mainland, a great combination of walls and slopes with some beautiful hard and soft coral garden. Depth: 5–35 meters. REMARKS: There is a current especially during strong tidal movements. Please check the current before starting your dive.

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Ras Bashin

Ras Bashin is in the northern peninsula of Shabus Bay. It is a nice sloping reef with many beautiful hard and soft corals. Depth: 10–40 meters. There is a current, especially during strong tidal movements. Please check the current before starting your dive.

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Red Island (Jazirat Hamra)

This island has beautiful slopes with lots of soft coral. It’s big enough to be split into two dive sites: South and North. Both sites are good for the Macro and Night diving. Depth: 5–25 meters. REMARKS: There is a mild current around the island especially at its south and north tips.

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Mushroom (Sunken Reef)

Sunken Island is located between Red and Black Islands laying at 5-20 m deep in the Shishah Bay. This reef has beautiful slopes with lots of hard and soft coral. Depth: 5–25 meters. REMARKS: There is a mild current but it should be okay to swim against it. Please check the current before starting your dive.

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Umm Al Fayyarin (Mother Of Mouse)

Umm Al Fayarin is a great combination of walls and slopes with a very nice coral reef spreading around the island. Good for drift diving and advanced night diving. Depth: 10–40 meters. Visibility is usually better compared to the mainland. REMARKS: There is always current, usually from the east.

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Ras Dillah

Ras Dillah is the opposite of Ras Sarkan, located in the north of the Habalayn Bay. Great combination of rocks, sandy slopes, and walls with a beautiful coral garden. This dive site has a nice cave (swim-through). Depth: 10–40 meters. REMARKS: There’s a current, especially during strong tidal movements.

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Al Maqta

Al Maqta dive site is opposite of Ras Sarkan on the north part of Habalayn Bay. It is a coral wall with some slopes and a beautiful coral garden. Depth: 10–35 meters. Good for the Macro and Night diving. REMARKS: Some current is on the tips of the site, usually coming from inside out.

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