Shark Island

East Coast, United Arab Emirates

Depth

25m

Visibility

5m - 15m

Entry

Boat

Experience Level

Beginner

About Shark Island

The depth varies from shallow confined water conditions to dives with a bottom depth of around 25m. Lots of black tip reef sharks to see in the winter months with the occasional whale shark drifting past. 5 min. boat ride from Divers Down UAE dive centre.

Shark Island Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Deep, Shark, Night, Reef, Rock, Drop Off

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

25m

Visibility Range

5m – 15m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21% – 40%

O₂

Marine Life

Slipper Lobster
Black Tip Reef Sharks
Reef Fish
Green Turtles
Trigger Fish
Eagle Ray
Stingray

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