{"id":4287,"date":"2022-08-06T10:39:07","date_gmt":"2022-08-06T10:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/?p=4287"},"modified":"2024-09-11T06:25:26","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T06:25:26","slug":"scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart","title":{"rendered":"The Finest Spots or Snorkelling and Scuba Diving in Abu Dhabi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The only regret Captain Jack Sparrow might be carrying would be missing out on a chance to go <\/span>scuba diving in Abu Dhabi<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The exquisite view of the coral reefs, a close-up conversation with nature, and unique marine life are what a diver gets when they go snorkelling or scuba diving in the shallow and deep waters covered by the desert hills. The <\/span>scuba diving course in Abu Dhabi<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides a certificate and a sparkling experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This blog lists the best <\/span>scuba diving sites in Abu Dhabi<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Dive into these spots, and you may find yourself the Black Pearl.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_40 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" area-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-6a03ab67ee0e7\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-6a03ab67ee0e7\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Snorkelling_and_Scuba_Diving_Sites_in_Abu_Dhabi\" title=\"Snorkelling and Scuba Diving Sites in Abu Dhabi\">Snorkelling and Scuba Diving Sites in Abu Dhabi<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Sir_Bani_Yas_Island\" title=\"Sir Bani Yas Island\">Sir Bani Yas Island<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Dibba_Rock\" title=\"Dibba Rock\">Dibba Rock<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Zainab_Wreck\" title=\"Zainab Wreck\">Zainab Wreck<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Red_Buoy\" title=\"Red Buoy\">Red Buoy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Old_Cement_Barge\" title=\"Old Cement Barge\">Old Cement Barge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Saadiyat_Reef\" title=\"Saadiyat Reef\">Saadiyat Reef<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Dalma_Islands\" title=\"Dalma Islands\">Dalma Islands<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Inchcape\" title=\"Inchcape\">Inchcape<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Abu_Dhabi_Breakwater\" title=\"Abu Dhabi Breakwater\">Abu Dhabi Breakwater<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Snorkelling_and_Scuba_Diving_Institutes_and_Organisers\" title=\"Snorkelling and Scuba Diving Institutes and Organisers\">Snorkelling and Scuba Diving Institutes and Organisers<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Ocean_Dive_Centre\" title=\"Ocean Dive Centre\">Ocean Dive Centre<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Abu_Dhabi_Marine\" title=\"Abu Dhabi Marine\">Abu Dhabi Marine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Al_Mahara_Diving_Centre\" title=\"Al Mahara Diving Centre\">Al Mahara Diving Centre<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Freediving_UAE\" title=\"Freediving UAE\">Freediving UAE<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Extreme_Water_Sports_Dive_Centre\" title=\"Extreme Water Sports Dive Centre\">Extreme Water Sports Dive Centre<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Can_you_dive_in_Abu_Dhabi\" title=\"Can you dive in Abu Dhabi?\">Can you dive in Abu Dhabi?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#How_much_does_scuba_diving_cost_in_Dubai\" title=\"How much does scuba diving cost in Dubai?\">How much does scuba diving cost in Dubai?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Where_can_I_scuba_dive_in_the_UAE\" title=\"Where can I scuba dive in the UAE?\">Where can I scuba dive in the UAE?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#Is_diving_good_in_the_UAE\" title=\"Is diving good in the UAE?\">Is diving good in the UAE?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/scuba-diving-in-abu-dhabi-ntuart\/#What_are_the_best_Scuba_Diving_spots_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates\" title=\"What are the best Scuba Diving spots in the United Arab Emirates?\">What are the best Scuba Diving spots in the United Arab Emirates?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Snorkelling_and_Scuba_Diving_Sites_in_Abu_Dhabi\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snorkelling and Scuba Diving Sites in Abu Dhabi<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Scuba diving in Abu Dhabi <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">may not be equivalent to the Maldives, but we are sure Nemo would choose one of the following spots to get lost.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sir_Bani_Yas_Island\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sir Bani Yas Island<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sir-Bani-Yas-Island.jpg\" alt=\"Sir Bani Yas Island\" width=\"1000\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sir-Bani-Yas-Island.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sir-Bani-Yas-Island-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sir-Bani-Yas-Island-768x386.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sir Bani Yas Island, the spectacular part of the eight desert islands in the Al Dhafra, allows novice and advanced divers to snorkel and go scuba diving. The island&#8217;s turquoise water contains deep secrets buried at its depth and presents a plethora of marine life consisting of barracudas, humor fish, hawksbill turtles, and dugongs. In 2014, the island bagged the World\u2019s Leading Sustainable Tourism Destination award. This destination connects a diver with nature and has a few best luxurious resorts that offer various other adventures like horse riding, kayaking, mountain biking etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dibba_Rock\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dibba Rock<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4289\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dibba-Rock.jpg\" alt=\"Dibba Rock\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dibba-Rock.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dibba-Rock-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dibba-Rock-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dibba Rock is a sink below Fujairah&#8217;s surface, ranging from 4m to 16m. The marine life that snorkelers encounter is- parrotfish, giant pufferfish, lionfish, moray eels and turtles. The scuba divers, in-depth, may get surprised by encountering blacktip reef sharks and whale sharks.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Zainab_Wreck\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zainab Wreck<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4290 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Zainab-Wreck.jpg\" alt=\"Zainab Wreck - Scuba diving in Abu Dhabi\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Zainab-Wreck.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Zainab-Wreck-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Zainab-Wreck-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zainab Wreck is how Aquaman and Indian Jones would design a dive. This wreck near Palm Jumeirah is home to scarry fishes like barracudas and yellow snappers. It is the perfect spot for those who wish to explore the depth of waters as there is an added thrill of an unknown journey filled with danger and possibly the Chachapoyan Fertility Idol or the Trident of Atlan.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Red_Buoy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Red Buoy<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Red-Buoy.jpg\" alt=\"Red Buoy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Red-Buoy.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Red-Buoy-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Red-Buoy-768x523.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Red Buoy is located 19 kilometres from the capital city coast. The whale shark might amuse you if it is your day. This <\/span>scuba diving site in Abu Dhabi<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is 11 metres deep with crystal clear water that offers it&#8217;s divers a clear view of the fishes and the colourful reefs.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Old_Cement_Barge\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Old Cement Barge<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4292 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Old-Cement-Barge.jpg\" alt=\"Old Cement Barge - Scuba diving in Abu Dhabi\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Old-Cement-Barge.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Old-Cement-Barge-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Old-Cement-Barge-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If Spongebob and Sandy ever decided to go on a date, Abu Dhabi\u2019s Old Cement Barge would be their spot. Equipped for a romantic date, this dive site allows you to do snorkelling and scuba diving. The underwater debris of cement bags decorates the shallow sea. Abu Dhabi divers and snorkelers can discover the amazing marine life at this diving destination.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Saadiyat_Reef\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saadiyat Reef<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Saadiyat-Reef.jpg\" alt=\"Saadiyat Reef\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Saadiyat-Reef.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Saadiyat-Reef-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Saadiyat-Reef-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;ll find Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi, UAE, West of Saadiyat Reef. The dive location is simple and ideal for beginning open water divers. The reef is bordered by flat, sandy sections ideal for practising skills, and the depth ranges from 8 to 10 metres depending on the tide. Visibility may be poor on the tides, and the coral is not in good health. At this location, the marine life of the Arabian Gulf is offered for view. Animals including turtles, Arabian Carpet sharks, cowtail rays, boxfish, angelfish, sergeant majors, batfish, butterflyfish, crabs, and shrimps are also found in the ocean.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dalma_Islands\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dalma Islands<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4294\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dalma-Islands.jpg\" alt=\"Dalma Islands\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dalma-Islands.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dalma-Islands-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dalma-Islands-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dalma Islands is the most supreme historical pearl-diving centre in the Arabian Gulf. The island displays a marine heritage that can be dated back to 7000 years. The maritime traditions and the charming marine life will leave a diver mesmerised.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inchcape\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inchcape<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Inchcape.jpg\" alt=\"Inchcape\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Inchcape.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Inchcape-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Inchcape-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only experienced open water divers are encouraged to take on this challenge when <\/span>scuba diving in Abu Dhabi <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">because it is not a dive for the faint of heart. Divers descend to the bow of this deliberately submerged wreck by going to depths of up to 30 metres. There is a tonne of marine life complementing the sea, but the sunfish, sea horses, and honeycomb eels are the prime attractions.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Abu_Dhabi_Breakwater\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abu Dhabi Breakwater<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Abu-Dhabi-Breakwater.jpg\" alt=\"Abu Dhabi Breakwater\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Abu-Dhabi-Breakwater.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Abu-Dhabi-Breakwater-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Abu-Dhabi-Breakwater-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abu Dhabi Breakwater is located at a distance of 10 minutes of boat ride from the coast. It is an easy dive suitable for all sorts of divers and does not charge any fees for having fun. The water sinks to a depth of more than 10 metres, but only 7 metres is visible when the tide is in favour. One can do a boat dive, snorkelling, or night dive at this premise. The marine life that flashes before the eyes is much like the ones found at the other sites.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Snorkelling_and_Scuba_Diving_Institutes_and_Organisers\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snorkelling and Scuba Diving Institutes and Organisers<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4297\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4297\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Scuba-Diving-Institutes-and-Organisers.jpg\" alt=\"Scuba Diving Institutes and Organisers\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Scuba-Diving-Institutes-and-Organisers.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Scuba-Diving-Institutes-and-Organisers-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Scuba-Diving-Institutes-and-Organisers-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Scuba-Diving-Institutes-and-Organisers-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.squareyards.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Scuba-Diving-Institutes-and-Organisers-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4297\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credits : Bermuda<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Various snorkelling and <\/span>scuba diving institutes and organisers<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> help you gain the best experience and guide you through the process. Marlin and Dory would have appreciated their help in finding Nemo. The following organisers also offer a <\/span>scuba diving course in Abu Dhabi<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ocean_Dive_Centre\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ocean Dive Centre<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ocean Dive Centre is an institution located on West Corniche Road, Emirates Palace Gate 2. The certified scuba diving course lasts 2-3 days, and the instructors are professional divers from the Professional Association of Diving Instructors or PADI. The diver must be at least 10 years of age to qualify for this course. You can reach out to the Ocean Dive Centre at +971-50-141-3255.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Abu_Dhabi_Marine\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abu Dhabi Marine<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abu Dhabi Marine, established in 2018, proudly offers various diving experiences. This centre not just educates beginners but also acts as a scuba diving site service provider, which makes this facility the right arm of ADIMSC (Abu Dhabi International Marine Sports Club.) Their goal is to encourage scuba diving in the community other than the diving enthusiasts. The trainers are PADI certified, and one can reach out to Abu Dhabi Marine .at +971-800-4386.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Al_Mahara_Diving_Centre\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Al Mahara Diving Centre<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With years of exposure to scuba diving instruction, Al Mahara Centre develops your underwater excursion and is committed to meeting the varied demands of its clients. You will visit coral-rich locations with abundant aquatic life if you choose them. Al Mahara Diving Centre offers various diving sites that a diving enthusiast will find as alluring as a beginner. Wrecks off the coast of Abu Dhabi can also be explored with them. However, this specific excursion necessitates expert divers. Abu Dhabi Marine can be reached at +971-50-111-8125.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Freediving_UAE\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freediving UAE<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to offering various <\/span>scuba diving courses in Abu Dhabi<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, this facility specialises in teaching freediving, one of the most popular extreme sports in the area. Freediving UAE only requires a snorkel, a mask and a set of fins. It also offers AIDA (the worldwide federation for breath-hold diving) courses. A diver gets to choose from different levels based on their experience. Online purchasing brackets are available for divers looking to acquire scuba diving equipment in Abu Dhabi. Contact Freediving UAE by calling +971-56-976-1000.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Extreme_Water_Sports_Dive_Centre\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extreme Water Sports Dive Centre<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extreme Water Sports Dive Centre has a team of friendly professionals fluent in the underwater world. The diving centre is located in Fujairah, Dubai and Nikki Beach and offers various diving courses and tips for pro divers. The trainers are certified by PADI and efficiently direct the learners. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can reach out to Extreme Water Sports Dive Centre at +971-50-343-6365.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hope that even though you may not have found the Black Pearl or Nemo, you ended up getting acquainted with a new version of yourself. 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It offers impeccable dive sites that include wreck dives, deep-water dives and reef dives. A person can snorkel or go scuba diving in these spots.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_scuba_diving_cost_in_Dubai\"><\/span>How much does scuba diving cost in Dubai?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEach service provider has different rates for scuba diving. The cost of scuba diving also depends upon the duration, location and whether or not you want to rent equipment.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_scuba_dive_in_the_UAE\"><\/span>Where can I scuba dive in the UAE?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAbu Dhabi is home to numerous hills covered by water bodies. These spots are perfect for scuba diving. You can explore marine life in Saadiyat Reef, Dalma Islands, and Old Cement Barge. \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_diving_good_in_the_UAE\"><\/span>Is diving good in the UAE?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUAE promises colourful marine life on the east coast. It may not beat the Maldives, but it is home to interesting wrecks sleeping comfortably deep into the waters.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_best_Scuba_Diving_spots_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates\"><\/span>What are the best Scuba Diving spots in the United Arab Emirates?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe United Arab Emirates has a few best scuba diving spots. 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