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Dive Sites

Khorfakkan

Khorfakkan, a scenic coastal city in the UAE, is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and stunning coral reefs, making it an excellent destination for diving enthusiasts. The area offers a variety of dive sites suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced divers. Underwater attractions include colorful coral gardens, abundant fish species, and even wrecks and caves for exploration. The overall environment is pristine, thanks to the relatively untouched marine ecosystem.

Scuba diving in Khorfakan:
An unforgettable adventure.

There are currently wide variety of dive sites listed around Fujairah, of which are Reef dives, Wreck dives and Drift dive.
Diving on the United Arab Emirates – East Coast (Dibba, Fujairah & Khorfakan) offers a unique diving experience. With its stunning reefs, a couple of wrecks & rich marine life. The scuba diving you will do here is in the Indian Ocean and unlike anything else in the UAE. The marine life is extensive, whether you love the big or the small marine life, there is something for everyone, this adventure is one you wont want to miss. Dive in and discover the hidden treasures beneath the waves.
Fujairah Dive Sites are full of marine life such as: Craps, Shrimps, Sting Ray, Nudibranch, Turtles, Grouper Fish, Stone Fish, Puffer Fish, Clown Fish, Moray Eel, Lion Fish & Much More.
In conclusion, diving in these areas is not only a thrilling adventure but also a chance to appreciate the beauty and diversity of the marine world while supporting conservation efforts. Whether you are a novice or an experienced diver, Fujairah, Dibba, and Khorfakkan offer an unparalleled underwater experience.
Tide & Weather Forecast
For divers seeking detailed weather conditions, accessing reliable forecasts is crucial.

Weather forecasting is an essential aspect of planning for divers. It plays a crucial role in ensuring both safety and the quality of the diving experience. Understanding and anticipating weather conditions help divers make informed decisions about when and where to dive, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

Various online resources and external links provide current weather conditions, including wind speeds, wave heights, visibility forecasts, and tide information. These tools enable divers to make informed decisions, enhancing both safety and the overall diving experience.

Khorfakan

Whether you’re interested in leisurely reef dives or more adventurous explorations, Khorfakkan provides a remarkable underwater landscape that showcases the natural beauty of the Arabian Gulf.

Hole in the wall

17 meters

Anemone Garden

22 meters

Shark Island

15 meters

Goblin Reef

7 meters

Barracuda Park

18 meters

Coral Gareden

12 meters

Matrini Rock

18 meters

Inchcape 2

22 meters

Turtle Reef

7 meters

Hole in the Wall

Max Depth

5-15 meters

Ideal for

Advanced & Open Water Divers

Dive Site Type

The hole is a swim through some 15m in length and 3 m wide by 1.5 m high

Distance to Site

10-15 minutes within short boat ride

Things to See

School of fish, Clown Fish, buffer fish & stone fish

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Inchcape 2

Max Depth

18-21 meters

Ideal for

Open Water Divers & Night Dive

Dive Site Type

Ship Wreck

Distance to Site

10-15 minutes within a short boat ride, Khorfakan

Things to See

Moray eel, nudibranch, Sea snails

Weather Forecast

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Coral Gardens

Max Depth

24-28 meters

Ideal for

Advanced Water Divers

Dive Site Type

Reef Dive; This site is next door to Anemone Gardens and probably in the past they were one dive site. A little smaller than Anemone but still 140m in length and 100m in width

Distance to Site

10-15 minutes within short boat ride

Things to See

Crabs, Lobester, rays, nudibranchs & school of fishes

Weather Forecast

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Anemone Gardens

Max Depth

20-22 meters

Ideal for

Advanced Water Divers

Dive Site Type

Reef Dive; The site is 200m in length and 160m in width and is made up of two areas the deeper part being the largest

Distance to Site

10-15 minutes within short boat ride

Things to See

Crabs, Lobester, rays, nudibranchs & school of fishes

Weather Forecast

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Shark Island

Max Depth

5-14 meters

Ideal for

Snorkeling, Discovery Scuba Divers & Open Water

Dive Site Type

Coral Reef

Distance to Site

10-15 minutes within short boat ride

Things to See

Turtles, Clown Fish, buffer fish, stone fish & hard corals

Weather Forecast

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Martini Rock (Alqalqali)

Max Depth

5-16 meters

Ideal for

Snorkeling, Discovery Scuba Diving & Night dives

Dive Site Type

Coral Reef

Distance to Site

10-15 minutes within short boat ride

Things to See

Turtles, Clown Fish, Stone Fish, hard coral, Buffer Fish

Weather Forecast

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Turtle Bay

Max Depth

6.5 meters

Ideal for

Snorkelers, Open Water Divers and up

Dive Site Type

Coral Reef

Distance to Site

Within walking distance on-site at Oceanic Hotel Beach.

Things to See

Turtles, hard coral, Sea snails, starfish

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