

Best for advanced divers, 15-30m, boat entry, strong current.
The Dunraven is an upside-down shipwreck located on Shaab Mahmoud, situated over 11 kilometres from the shore. This advanced dive site features a wreck, reef, and wall, with depths ranging from 15 to 30 metres and an average of 21 metres. Divers typically spend 50 minutes exploring the site, which is accessible only by boat. Conditions include strong currents and visibility between 20 and 25 metres. Due to the wreck structure, overhead environments, and potential for strong currents, this site is suited for experienced divers. Hazards include boat traffic, deep water, and sharp coral. Guided tours and boat charters are available for this location.
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Depth
15-30m
Visibility
20-25m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-28°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, Oct
The site ranges from 15 to 30 metres deep, with an average depth of 21 metres.
No, this site is classified for advanced divers due to the wreck structure, overhead environment, and strong currents.
Access to the site is by boat only, as it is located over 11 kilometres from the shore.
The best months to visit this site are April and October.
Diving at Dunraven, wreck in Dunraven requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Dunraven, wreck in Dunraven. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 28°C.
The best months to visit Dunraven, wreck in Dunraven are April and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Dunraven, wreck in Dunraven should be aware of lionfish, stonefish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Dunraven, wreck in Dunraven can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Dunraven, wreck in Dunraven typically ranges from 20 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.