Muscat: Snorkeling Adventure at Daymaniyat Island

Name: Muscat: Snorkeling Adventure at Daymaniyat Island
Address: Oman

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Experience the Beauty of Daymaniyat Islands Day Tour. Snorkel in Oman's crystal-clear waters at the Daymaniyat Islands, a protected nature reserve.

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Snorkeling Tour & Diving Expedition
Dolphin & Whale watching
Island hopping adventure

Description

Discover the Wonders of Daymaniyat Islands Dive into Oman's pristine waters at the Daymaniyat Islands, a safeguarded nature reserve. Situated approximately 30 km from Al Mouj Marina, this prime location comprises 9 islands covering 100 hectares. Snorkeling enthusiasts will be spellbound by splendid coral reefs, bright fish, abundant sea turtles, and whale sharks. The best time to snorkel is from August to May when the water is calm and warm, perfect for spotting green and hawksbill sea turtles nesting. For whale shark sightings, visit between July and September. Expect to see rich marine life, including Green Sea Turtles, Arabian Butterflyfish, Sohal Surgeonfish, Arabian Picasso Triggerfish, Moorish Idol, Indo-Pacific Sergeant, Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse, and Arabian Angelfish. Tours run from 8 AM to 1 PM, with pickup and drop-off available at your desired location in Muscat.

Includes

English Speaking Tour Guide Hotel pickup and drop-off Bottled water Transportation Fees Air-conditioned vehicle Refreshment drink and snacks

Important Information

Beach exit prohibited from 01 May to 31 October month. Please note that beach exit means guest cannot enter the beach for walking or sunbathing, However they can use snorkeling in the water and board the boat after the snorkeling trip. Between May and October landing on the islands is prohibited, to protect the turtles’ nesting sites, and migratory birds.