Musandam has the second attractive diving sites cross border with the UAE and within the reach of 2 hour-drive distance from Dubai. The Musandam has one of the most rugged isolated and beautiful coast-line by surrounded Hajar Mountains rise directly by the sea and sheltered bays also offer a safe environment for diving activities.
Sites like Lima Rock and Octopus Rock are some of the best locations. Visibility ranges from 3m to 20m depending on the current structure.
Marine Life has reef sharks, leopard sharks, golden cardinal fish, cleaner shrimps, jacks, barracuda, rays, yellow sweetlips, red lionfish, stingrays, clowfishes, popper fishes, box fishes and others.
Other popular dive sites are Pearl Island, Ras Hamra, and Ras Lima.
