First Entrance

Somali/ArabianGulf of Oman
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

First Entrance is a channel dive accessible from the shore, with depths ranging from 4 meters in the inner fiord to 23 meters at the channel's entrance. Divers may experience a drift dive or opt for a two-way dive. Common marine life includes turtles, and there is a possibility of encountering Whale Sharks. Various species of crabs can be found taking refuge among the hard corals.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at First Entrance?
Entry at First Entrance 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 First Entrance?
Optimal conditions at First Entrance 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 First Entrance?
Depth and visibility information for First Entrance 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 First Entrance?
When diving First Entrance, 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.