Fathi Reef

Somali/ArabianWestern Arabian Sea
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Fathi Reef is located directly in front of the Alila hotel and features a diverse underwater landscape with coral gardens. The site reaches a maximum depth of 24 meters, while the average depth is around 15 meters. Divers can observe a variety of marine life, including moray eels, scorpion fish, clown fish, butterfly fish, trigger fish, and rays. Notable species such as mobula rays, eagle rays, and leopard sharks can also be encountered here.

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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 Fathi Reef?
Entry at Fathi Reef 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 Fathi Reef?
Optimal conditions at Fathi Reef 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 Fathi Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Fathi Reef 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 Fathi Reef?
When diving Fathi Reef, 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.