Ras Dillah
Somali/ArabianArabian (Persian) Gulf
Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
PinnacleReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Ras Dillah is situated opposite Ras Sarkan in the northern part of Habalayn Bay. This dive site features a diverse underwater landscape, including rocky formations, sandy slopes, and vertical walls, complemented by a vibrant coral garden. A notable feature of this site is a swim-through cave. The depth ranges from 10 to 40 meters, and divers should be aware of the currents that can occur, particularly during strong tidal movements. Marine life is plentiful, with sightings of various species such as snappers, parrotfish, barracuda, moray eels, turtles, stingrays, and cuttlefish. Occasionally, divers may encounter zebra sharks or even whale sharks.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Ras Dillah?
Entry at Ras Dillah 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 Ras Dillah?
Optimal conditions at Ras Dillah 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 Ras Dillah?
Depth and visibility information for Ras Dillah 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 Ras Dillah?
When diving Ras Dillah, 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.