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Dive sites nearby

Shark Cove

5 minutes by boat from Barr al Jissah Marina, suitable for beginners or check dives. This dive site is perfect for rough seas due to its location within a protected area.

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Jissah Island

A 5-minute boat ride from the closest dive centre is this beautiful dive site, ideal for intro dives and open water courses. We start the dive from the south and follow the reef on the left shoulder. Initial depth 5 metres and then a maximum depth of 12-13 metres.

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Jissah Point

Dynamic dive site with one or two-way options starting from the marina and extending towards Shangri-La Resort. Beginning at 8 meters with boulders adorned with soft purple gorgonian, it transitions to a slope with soft corals, cushion sea stars, and a sandy bottom at 9 meters.

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Lagoon

This is our confined water pool. It’s just a place in our Marina which is obviously protected from the boats and the water is very calm. There is a platform at 2 meters depth where we do all the exercises for the courses. There are also some tools for bouyancy exercises.

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Cat Island

Little Island in front of the Marina Bandar Al Rowdha. Very nice landscape at only 10-15 minutes by boat from our dive centre. Easy dive, maximum depth around 12-15 meters.

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Seahorse Bay

With a sandy bottom starting at 4 meters and descending to 16 meters, it caters to all levels, making it perfect for courses and intro dives. Explore hard corals at the entrance, encountering scribbled pipefish.

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Mambo Reef

Mambo Reef is situated between Sea Horse and Mermaid Cove. It is typically a one way dive, better dived with flooding tide along the left shoulder. Max depth is 24 m.

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Mermaid Cove

Mermaid cove, is approximately 15 minutes far from the Dive Centre, sandy bottom between 2 to 5 m offer the best location for try dives and courses, a beautiful coral garden is located on the right inside of the bay from 2 m down to 14 m depth. Outside the bay a rich drop off can take you to 23 m.

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Purple Haze

Amazing dive site of Bandar Khayran. In front of “First Entrance“ we have this wall that’s go down to 30 meters. Best solution start the dive inside the channel and follow the reef on the left shoulder. You can also stay more shallower and enjoy the amazing garden of soft and hard coral.

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First Entrance

First entrance is a channel dive that can be done either as a drift dive or as a two-way dive. The dive site ranges from the 4 m deep well - inside the fiord - to 23 m depth at the entrance of the channel.

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