Persian Gulf
Iran
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The Persian Gulf, an extension of the Indian Ocean, is a vibrant marine playground between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. Its clear, warm waters, particularly around Iranian shores and islands like Qeshm and Kish, teem with diverse marine life and offer excellent opportunities for underwater exploration.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 24°C | 26°C | 28°C | 30°C | 32°C | 33°C | 33°C | 32°C | 30°C | 27°C | 24°C |
Peak Season
March, April, October, November
Jan
Cooler water, good for exploring reefs
Feb
Marine life starting to become more active
Mar
Warmer water, increasing visibility
Apr
Pleasant temperatures, good for exploring shipwrecks
More monthly highlights
May
Warm water, potential for plankton blooms affecting visibility
Jun
Very warm water, visibility can be reduced by plankton
Jul
Hottest month, challenging diving conditions due to heat and visibility
Aug
Continued high temperatures and reduced visibility
Sep
Temperatures begin to decrease, visibility improves slightly
Oct
Ideal diving conditions, good visibility and comfortable temperatures
Nov
Excellent visibility and pleasant water temperatures
Dec
Cooler water, good for exploring diverse marine life
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Inchcape 1
Inchcape 1, a cargo ship resting in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Fujairah, is a vibrant artific...
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Martini Rock
Martini Rock, a distinctive rock formation in Fujairah's waters, lives up to its name with a shape r...
22m
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Sharm Rocks
Sharm Rocks presents an underwater landscape of three impressive pinnacles, attracting a diverse arr...
22m
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Dibba Rock
Dibba Rock, situated in the emirate of Fujairah, is a magnet for turtles and blacktip reef sharks. B...
15m
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Zainab
The Zainab, a former oil tanker, now rests as an artificial reef off the coast of Dubai, fostering a...
30m
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Cement Barge
The Cement Barge, a shallow training ground in the Persian Gulf, offers a gentle introduction to wre...
10m
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