Aquarium
Somali/ArabianGulf of Oman
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Aquarium is a dive site with a depth range from 8 to 27 meters, although it is advisable to remain in shallower waters up to 18 meters. The site features large rocks adorned with a variety of colorful corals. It is structured as a two-way dive, divided into left and right shoulders. Divers can expect to encounter a significant population of moray eels and marine turtles, along with opportunities to see cuttlefish, squids, stingrays, and, during the appropriate season, whale sharks. Clownfish and stonefish are also present in the area.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Aquarium?
Entry at Aquarium is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Aquarium?
Optimal conditions at Aquarium depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Aquarium?
Depth and visibility information for Aquarium can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Aquarium?
When diving Aquarium, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.