

Best for intermediate divers, 12-20m, shore entry, mild current.
The Barge is an artificial reef located 300 metres from the shore at Club Reefs. This wreck site features an upper deck at 12 metres, with the deepest point reaching 19 metres. The site is suitable for intermediate divers, with potential penetration points available for those with wreck certification. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 15 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, from 20C in February to 35C in August. The site is accessible via a shore entry and offers parking facilities. Night diving is permitted at this location, with typical dive times lasting approximately 45 minutes.
24.84140, 51.50893
The site requires a 4x4 vehicle to reach the beach and a 300m swim to reach the marking buoy.
Approximately 58km from Doha at Sealine Beach in Mesaieed City. Requires 4x4 vehicle and 300m swim.
Recorded at this site
Depth
12-20m
Visibility
5-15m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
20-35°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The wreck sits at depths between 12 and 20 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the wreck environment and potential for overhead penetration.
The Barge is accessed via a shore entry, located approximately 300 metres from the coast.
The site is primarily a dive location with the upper deck at 12 metres, making it unsuitable for snorkelling.
Divers should be aware of the depth, potential for entanglement, low visibility, overhead environments, and sharp coral.
Diving at The Barge in Mesaieed City requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at The Barge in Mesaieed City. Water temperatures range from 20°C to 35°C.
The Barge in Mesaieed City typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at The Barge in Mesaieed City typically ranges from 5 metres to 15 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.