Scuba Diving in Khasab Musandam
Is it worth scuba diving in Khasab Musandam? Khasab Musandam is one of the world’s better locations for diving, a unique place, and is famous for its dynamic underwater topography and rich aquatic life, you can have encounters with a wide range of creatures. We offer daily dive trips to interesting dive sites all year round. Once the registration and fitting rental equipment process is completed, we will go to the certified diver and you’ll either group up with somebody as a buddy or join our dive guide to explore the place. The dive time is around 45-60 minutes, depending on the site structure. All dives are drift dives, meaning the boat follows us while diving with the current along the reef.
The corals between 2-10 meters in depth are absolutely beautiful and nothing to compare to. Thus, as those large rocks fell off the cliff gathering vibrant sponges and soft corals. This condition is appreciated not only by divers but also by nudibranchs and reef fish such as school of snappers and batfish, leopard shark, angelfish, etc, and of course the current around boulders pelagic fish. The sizes of blackfin barracudas around Salama, yellow tail barracudas around Musandam Island, and schools of jackfish in Abu Rashid are impressive.
We have over 40 dive sites in the area where we can choose ranging from beautiful corals gardens, impressive rocks overgrown with colorful sponges, and thrilling steep walls. Most of the dive sites have a depth of 20 and 30 meters. Some dive sites are even deeper. The best things you see however between 5 and 20 meters. The decision of where to go depends on the weather/sea conditions and the experience of the divers.
During the surface interval with some refreshments on the boat, we drive to a different location for the second dive of the day. We return to the Dive Center around 3 PM depending on the number of divers and distance to the dive sites. It will be one of the best diving experiences of your life
Our Main Plugins
- Scuba diving in crystal clear water of the Oman Musandam sea
- Diving Equipment and diving suite
- Clean & high-quality Equipment
- Experienced Crew on Board
- Professional instructor
- Light refreshments
Discover scuba diving (DSD) in Khasab Musandam
Is it possible to do Scuba diving without a certification? You may be wondering if you can scuba dive without a certification, and yes you can, people between 10 and 70 years old to become temporarily certified, so you can learn, practice, and scuba dive in the Musandam ocean, all in one day! You can dive under the supervision of our certified instructor, we offer It is a great way to dip your toes into the world of diving, don’t think too much choose Khasab as your first dive spot and if you really enjoy the experience, you can then look into getting certified. Now let’s dive in and see what the underwater world has to offer!
Khasab Musandam Snorkelling trip
Can I snorkel in Khasab Musandam? Khasab Musandam is truly one of the best snorkelling spots in the middle east because of its amazing fjords. Musandam snorkelling is a fun activity for all ages and experience levels, snorkeling is a great way to discover the many fish species in the Oman fjords and something the whole family can enjoy! We offer guided snorkeling. basic swimming skills are recommended. Mask, snorkel, flippers, and lite refreshments will be provided
Khasab Musandam Snorkelling trip
- 10 days Oman visits visa is 05/-OMR or 50/- AED and the UAE exit fee is 35/- AED each.
- Is it possible to apply for an online visa? You can apply online at the Oman E-visa website.
- All professions are not eligible for an arrival visa, make sure you will get an on-arrival visa.
- All passengers must carry their original passports with a minimum of 3 months validity.
- Passengers coming with a rental a car must carry a NOC certificate from the car company.
- Sponsored (dependent) visa holders are only allowed with sponsors to cross the border.
- Make sure your UAE resident visa will not expire within 90 days from the travel date.
- You must carry a vehicle registration (Mulika) to cross the border.
- Don’t have Oman insurance? For one month Oman insurance is available at the border (OMR 10/-)