Saudi Arabia · Yanbu
Marker 42
Also known as: Mansi
Best time to dive
January to December; October to April
What you might see
- Hammerhead sharkLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
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
Not a snorkel site - No - current plateau
Safety notes
Season-dependent; standard reef/wreck-diving precautions; strong current
Permits & fees
Shore or boat dive from Yanbu
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Yanbu
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.