

Best for beginner divers, 1-12m, shore entry.
Training Bay in Bandar Jissah, Oman, is a shallow, sandy-bottomed site primarily utilised for dive training. With depths ranging from 1 to 12 metres and an average of 7 metres, it provides a controlled environment for beginners. Access is via a shore entry, and visibility typically fluctuates between 10 and 20 metres. The site features an artificial reef and seagrass beds. Water temperatures vary throughout the year, ranging from 24C in February to 31C in June. Divers should be aware of sharp coral present in the area. The site is suitable for beginners, with a typical dive duration of 40 minutes.
23.55250, 58.65800
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 12m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
24-31°C
Typical Dive
40 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec
Yes, the site is specifically used for dive training and is suitable for absolute beginners.
The site has a depth range of 1 to 12 metres, with an average depth of 7 metres.
Training Bay is accessed via a shore entry.
Snorkelling is possible, though the site has a rating of 2 out of 5 for this activity.
Water temperatures range from 24C in February to 31C in June.
Diving at Training Bay in Muscat requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Training Bay in Muscat. Water temperatures range from 24°C to 31°C.
The best months to visit Training Bay in Muscat are January, February, March, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.