Where to Dive in August
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Middle East
Cyprus
(5)
Lebanon
(7)
Türkiye
(11)
Israel
(5)
Syria
(3)
Jordan
(1)
Saudi Arabia
(6)
Yemen
(6)
Kuwait
(5)
Oman
(7)
United Arab Emirates
(5)
Iran
(7)
Bahrain
(4)
Qatar
(5)
Excellent Diving
Fethiye
Türkiye
26-29°C
25-35m
Mild
Highlights: Warmest waters, great for beginners and experienced divers
Marmaris
Türkiye
26-29°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Still excellent diving, though visibility can slightly decrease due to plankton
Cesme
Türkiye
25-28°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Warm water, good visibility, though occasional plankton blooms can occur
Alanya
Türkiye
27-30°C
20-30m
Mild
Highlights: Warmest water, good visibility, though plankton can sometimes reduce it
Ayvalik
Türkiye
24-27°C
20-25m
Mild
Highlights: Warmest water temperatures, excellent for all divers
Gokova Bay
Türkiye
25-28°C
20-25m
Mild
Highlights: Hottest water temperatures, excellent for all diving activities