Where to Dive in March

The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month

Excellent Diving

Eilat
Israel
22-24°C 25-35m None

Highlights: Spring bloom of small marine life

Aqaba
Jordan
22-24°C 25-35m Mild

Highlights: Excellent visibility, start of warmer season

24-26°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Excellent visibility, peak whale shark season

25-28°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Peak whale shark season, good for pelagics

Red Sea - Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
26-28°C 25-35m Mild

Highlights: Water starts to warm, excellent visibility and marine activity.

Farasan Banks
Saudi Arabia
26-29°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Peak manta ray season, excellent visibility.

Yanbu
Saudi Arabia
24-27°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Excellent visibility, start of warmer currents.

23-26°C 25-35m Mild

Highlights: Ideal visibility, start of warmer currents, good for schooling fish.

Umluj
Saudi Arabia
25-28°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Continued excellent conditions for dugongs and reef diving

27-30°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Optimal visibility, vibrant coral health

Hawar Islands
Bahrain
23-26°C 10-18m Mild

Highlights: Excellent visibility, pleasant water temperatures, potential for seeing larger fish.

Fasht Al Adhm
Bahrain
23-26°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Start of turtle nesting season

Abu Thalma
Bahrain
23-26°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Start of turtle nesting season

Larnaca
Cyprus
16-18°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Zenobia wreck diving, excellent visibility

Protaras
Cyprus
17-19°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Increasing visibility, early spring marine life activity

23-26°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Warmer water, increasing visibility

23-26°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Warmer water, increasing visibility

24-27°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Start of good visibility, diverse marine life

24-27°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Start of good visibility, diverse marine life

24-27°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Start of good visibility, diverse marine life

25-28°C 12-18m Mild

Highlights: Increasing marine life activity

25-28°C 12-18m Mild

Highlights: Good conditions for spotting turtles

Achziv
Israel
17-19°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Early spring fish activity

Caesarea
Israel
17-19°C 10-20m Mild

Highlights: Improved visibility, marine life returning to ruins

Palmachim
Israel
17-19°C 10-20m Mild

Highlights: Improved visibility, marine life returning

18-20°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Early spring marine life activity

Qaruh Island
Kuwait
21-24°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Spring bloom begins, good visibility, diverse fish life.

Garouh Island
Kuwait
21-24°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Spring bloom begins, good visibility, diverse fish life.

Fahal Island
Kuwait
21-24°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Spring bloom begins, good visibility, diverse fish life.

21-24°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Increasing fish populations

Byblos
Lebanon
16-18°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Visibility improves, marine life returning

Tyre
Lebanon
16-18°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Marine life becoming more active

25-28°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Improving visibility, good for seeing schools of fish

Mirbat
Oman
25-28°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Improving visibility, potential for larger fish

23-26°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Turtle sightings become more common.

23-26°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Good visibility for observing the diverse marine life in the islands' ecosystem.

23-26°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Excellent visibility for spotting a variety of reef fish.

23-26°C 12-18m Mild

Highlights: Water starts to warm up, increased marine activity.

Al Lith
Saudi Arabia
27-30°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Continued whale shark activity

Fujairah
United Arab Emirates
24-26°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Increasing marine life activity, potential for whale sharks

Musandam Peninsula
United Arab Emirates
23-25°C 20-30m Mild

Highlights: Increasing marine life, good visibility in fjords

Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
24-27°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Increased marine life activity

Dubai
United Arab Emirates
24-27°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Good conditions for exploring artificial reefs

Sharjah
United Arab Emirates
24-27°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Good visibility for reef exploration

26-29°C 15-25m Mild

Highlights: Improving visibility, good coral health

Al Mukalla
Yemen
26-29°C 15-20m Mild

Highlights: Visibility improves, coral gardens are vibrant

Good Diving

Northern Dive Sites
Bahrain
26°C 8-15m
Paphos
Cyprus
19°C 15-25m
Ayia Napa
Cyprus
19°C 15-25m
Limassol
Cyprus
19°C 15-25m
Kubbar Island
Kuwait
22°C 8-15m
Batroun
Lebanon
17°C 10-20m
Chekka
Lebanon
17°C 10-18m
Sidon
Lebanon
17°C 12-22m
Amchit
Lebanon
19°C 15-25m
Jounieh
Lebanon
19°C 15-25m
Hallaniyat Islands
Oman
29°C 10-20m
Salalah
Oman
29°C 8-15m
Oman Fjords
Oman
28°C 8-15m
Fuwarit Beach
Qatar
26°C 10-15m
Latakia
Syria
18°C 8-12m
Tartus
Syria
18°C 15-20m
Arwad Island
Syria
18°C 15-20m
Antalya
Türkiye
18°C 15-25m
Kas
Türkiye
17°C 15-25m
Bodrum
Türkiye
17°C 10-20m
Fethiye
Türkiye
17°C 10-20m
Marmaris
Türkiye
18°C 15-25m
Cesme
Türkiye
17°C 10-20m
Alanya
Türkiye
19°C 15-20m
Ayvalik
Türkiye
14°C 15-20m
Canakkale
Türkiye
13°C 10-15m
Gokova Bay
Türkiye
16°C 15-20m
Saros Gulf
Türkiye
13°C 15-25m
Kamaran Island
Yemen
30°C 10-15m
Seven Brothers (Seba'a Adim)
Yemen
30°C 15-25m
Hanish Islands
Yemen
30°C 10-15m