Dibba Rock

Best time to dive

October to May; June to September

What you might see

• BarracudaLikely
• Flamboyant cuttlefishReliably seen
• Grey reef sharkReliably seen
• Moray eelPossible
• Sea turtleLikely
• SeahorseLikely
• Whale sharkPossible

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

Certification & difficulty

Open Water

Snorkelling

Snorkel-friendly - Yes - shallow outcrops (2-8m) are well suited to snorkeling as well as scuba

Safety notes

Strong tidal-change currents, boat traffic near the outcrops

Permits & fees

No published per-diver fee; site sits within the Al Aqah Marine Protected Area (15+ year no-fishing zone) enforced as a conservation area - no separate diver permit found, access via dive operator trip

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Fujairah