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Martini Rock
Boat-access coral pinnacle dive with rich marine life.
Local operator required
Access is based around licensed dive-centre itineraries and a boat ride from Al Aqah, so local operator support is the practical default.
About Martini Rock
Martini Rock is a boat-access coral pinnacle dive with soft coral, sandy gullies, and dense reef life. It is one of Fujairah's signature sites for divers who want color, structure, and a well-known marine-life hotspot.
Research Estimate At Martini Rock
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Where Is Martini Rock?
Martini Rock Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
3m - 22m
Depth Note
The top of the outcrop starts around 3m and the main dive runs to about 22m.
Best Season
All year round, with the clearest windows usually from autumn through spring.
Typical Conditions
Boat-accessed coral pinnacles, sandy gullies, dense reef life, and occasional current.
Safety & Access At Martini Rock
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Keep buoyancy tight around the coral, watch the mooring, and plan for current when conditions build.
Access Restrictions
Trips are boat-based from Al Aqah and depend on dive-centre itineraries.
Legal Notes
Fees apply when going through diving centres, and the site is managed as an ecotourism diving site.
Local Intel For Martini Rock
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A reef dive around two pinnacles with soft coral, sandy gullies, and a lot of life across the profile.
Freediving
Not a freedive-first site because the boat access and current make scuba the better default.
Snorkeling
Snorkelling is possible on calm days, but the dive is much stronger as a scuba site.
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Exposure Profile at Martini Rock
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Martini Rock Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
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Martini Rock Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
UAE government ecotourism page for Martini Rock.
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