Turtle City Suggest edit

Oman Suggest · Muscat Governorate Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to OctoberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Turtle City is a popular dive site located in the Bandar Khayran region of Muscat, Oman. Known for its vibrant marine life, particularly sea turtles, this site offers divers a chance to explore diverse underwater ecosystems.

The dive features rocky outcrops and coral formations, providing habitats for a variety of fish species and marine creatures. Divers may encounter green turtles, colorful reef fish, and occasionally larger pelagic species.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock coral sand Suggest edit

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing marine life; early morning dives may offer the best light.

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