Discovery Dive Center

Explore Oman's best-kept underwater secrets

Beneath Musandam’s calm surface lies a vibrant marine world filled with coral gardens, reef walls, and rare sea life. With visibility reaching up to 20 meters, these waters offer access to more than 29 dive sites alive with rays, turtles, reef sharks, moray eels, and shoals of colorful fish.

The experience is guided by a warm and highly experienced team, led by a local Omani dive master who owns and operates the center. His knowledge of the area runs deep, and his love for the sea is reflected in every dive. He often accompanies guests himself, offering a rare opportunity to explore these waters through the eyes of someone who has called them home for most of their life.

Each dive begins just steps from Atana Musandam, along the quiet canal that flows into the marina. This is where your journey begins into one of Oman’s most unforgettable underwater landscapes.

The calm, clear turquoise water of a Musandam dive site, with a large, rocky cliff in the background.A traditional Omani dhow boat cruises past a dive boat in the Musandam fjords.A scuba diver holding a camera takes a giant stride off a dive boat into the clear turquoise water.
A guest tries on a scuba mask with the help of an instructor inside the dive center.

For beginners

Try scuba diving for the first time through the Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) program. You’ll receive a full safety briefing, training session, and two boat dives under expert supervision.

Inclusions:

Instructor, dive gear, boat, snacks, refreshments, coastguard clearance, and dive tax

Requirements:

Minimum age 10, good health, valid passport. A pre-dive medical questionnaire will be provided. Doctor’s clearance required if any health conditions are noted.

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A group of scuba divers on the surface prepares to descend, with one giving the 'going down' hand signal.

For experts

Explore two or three dive sites per day, selected by expert staff based on weather and safety.

Packages

2-tank trip with equipment: 50 OMR | 500 AED
2-tank trip without equipment: 40 OMR | 400 AED
3-tank trip with equipment: 60 OMR | 600 AED
3-tank trip without equipment: 50 OMR | 500 AED
Night dive: 35 OMR | 350 AED

Typical Schedule:

08:30 – Equipment prep
08:45 – Meet at Musandam Discovery Diving (next to Atana Musandam)
09:00 – Boat departure
14:30 – Return (2 dives) / 15:30 (3 dives)

Inclusions:

Free transport provided between Atana Musandam, Atana Khasab, and the dive center.

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To book:

contact@discoverymusandam.com
+968 9393 9858

Visit their website:

musandam-discovery-diving.com

A macro photograph of a colorful yellow and black nudibranch, a type of sea slug, on the ocean floor.A moray eel with its mouth open emerges from its hiding place within a colorful coral reef. A vibrant yellow Oman anemonefish peeks out from the protective tentacles of its host sea anemone. A dive instructor assists a guest with fitting their scuba gear before a dive.