Syria
Arwad Island Wreck
About this Dive Site
Description
Delve into the history of Arwad Island by exploring a fascinating wreck dive on the west coast. This former cargo ship, resting on the seabed since the early 20th century, has transformed into an artificial reef, attracting a variety of marine life. Expect to encounter eels, octopuses, and barracudas in this intriguing underwater graveyard.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
May, June, July, August
Mar
Early spring marine life activity
May
Good visibility, increasing marine life
Jun
Warm water, abundant fish
Jul
Peak summer diving, excellent conditions
More monthly highlights
Aug
Hottest water, still great visibility
Sep
Transition to autumn, good conditions
Oct
Pleasant water temperatures
Nov
Cooling water, potential for reduced visibility
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