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Oman Dive Sites Musandam - Worldwide Diving

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DIVE SITE – 7 RAS ALULL Ras Alull is inside sheesha bay of <strong>Musandam</strong> which is 37.1 nm @ 014<br />

degrees from Dibba port of <strong>Oman</strong>.<br />

v TYPE OF DIVE SITE: Slopes with full of soft corals in the shallow area.<br />

v DEPHT : 5 – 25 meters<br />

v MARINE LIFE: There is a lot of fish in this area such as fusiliers, jacks (are in shoal<br />

always), sting ray, turtle, and if you are lucky you might see leopard<br />

and white tip sharks.<br />

v TEMPERATURE : 24 – 27 degree Celsius<br />

v VISIBILITY: 5 – 15 meters<br />

v REMARKS: This area is very easy which is good for your third dive in a day as<br />

there are no current. If there is a current which is rare to happen, just<br />

go with it and start your entry in the west coast in which the reef will<br />

be on your right side.<br />

DIVE SITE – 8 RAS AROUS Ras Arouse is also inside Sheesha bay of <strong>Musandam</strong> which is<br />

37.3 nm@ 016 degrees form Dibba port of <strong>Oman</strong>.<br />

v TYPE OF DIVE SITE: It’s a beautiful slope with lots of soft corals.<br />

v DEPHT : 5 – 25 meters<br />

v MARINE LIFE : This area is similar to Ras Alull with lots of fusiliers, jacks, sting ray<br />

Turtle and sometimes if you are lucky you might see eagle ray.<br />

v TEMPERATURE : 24 – 27 degree Celsius<br />

v VISIBILITY: 5- 15 meters<br />

v REMARKS: There is a mild current in the area usually came from the Bay of<br />

Sheesha. Start your entry in the west and swim along the reef to the<br />

east which will be at your left side.<br />

DIVE SITE – 9 RAS KAISHA Ras Kaisha is the mouth of Sheesha bay (<strong>Musandam</strong>) which is<br />

37.2 nm@ 017 degrees from Dibba port of <strong>Oman</strong>.<br />

v TYPE OF DIVE SITE: Wall combination of slopes with beautiful soft corals.<br />

v DEPHT : 10 – 35 meters<br />

v MARINE LIFE : There is much fishes to see in the area such as king fish, bat fish, lion<br />

Fish, sting ray, lots of parrot fishes (in the shallow area) and turtle as<br />

well.<br />

v TEMPERATURE : 22 – 27 degree Celsius<br />

v VISIBILITY: 8 – 20 meters<br />

v REMARKS: Start your entry in the south east and swim along the reef with the<br />

current towards north. The reef will be in your left side. Beware of<br />

down and up current at the Head/Ras Kaisha because these will lead<br />

you in danger if you are not careful. If you are not able to turned left

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