Lima Rock

Best time to dive

September to December; August to October

What you might see

• Manta rayPossible
• Mola mola (oceanic sunfish)Likely
• Moray eelLikely
• NudibranchLikely
• Nurse sharkPossible
• Whale sharkLikely

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Snorkel-friendly - Yes, dedicated 5-15m snorkel zone

Safety notes

Strong currents and possible down-currents at the island's tips; overhead/cavern sections in the southern caves

Permits & fees

- (no Musandam-specific dive permit found, unlike the Daymaniyat reserve near Muscat)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Khasab