Boiler Wreck
Best time to dive
January to December; May to June; August
What you might see
- Manta rayLikely
- Moray eelLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Technical - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - Not practical - entry is a boat drop in open water over a wreck/wall starting well below snorkel range; only the shallow 3-6 m cave fringe could theoretically be seen from the surface
Safety notes
Strong current and surge that can damage divers/reef; deep wall section (45 m+) for advanced divers only; boat traffic at entry point
Permits & fees
Saudi tourist e-visa required to enter the country (approx $130-140, 24-72 hr approval); no dedicated marine-park diving permit or fee found as of 2026 (VERIFY)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Jeddah
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

