Pinnacle
down to 22 m
Sharm Rocks (Three Rocks)
Three pinnacles close together that nearly always deliver turtles, cuttlefish and friendly jawfish, plus shoals of bannerfish and puffers.
- Open Water
- Turtles
Open Water≤18 m
Snoopy Island
Dive site in Fujairah & Dibba, United Arab Emirates
Shore dive to a small island off Al Aqah Beach, 3-8 m deep on most sides, where black-tip reef shark sightings are common.
- Usual dive
- 8 m
- Deepest point
- 10 m
- Level
- Open Water
- Best months
- Nov–Apr
- Entry
- From shore
The story
Snoopy Island lies 150-200 metres off Al Aqah Beach. Seen from the shore, its outline looks like the cartoon dog Snoopy lying on his back, which gave the island its name.
Source: uaeinform.com
The dive
A reef dive from the shore. Known for blacktip reef sharks, turtles and nudibranchs.
Who it's for
Open Water≤18 mSource: uaeinform.com
Recommended minimum: Open Water (PADI Open Water, CMAS/FFESSM N1).
Conditions
- Dive type
- Reef
- Environment
- Open water
- Water
- Sea water
What you might see
- Blacktip reef sharks
- Turtles
- Nudibranchs
- Clownfish
- Lionfish
- Moray eels
Season in Fujairah & Dibba
- J
- F
- M
- A
- M
- J
- J
- A
- S
- O
- N
- D
- Best
- Good
- Possible
- Closed
- Not documented yet
Best months: Nov–Apr.
Source: padi.comPrices in Fujairah & Dibba
- One dive
- €29–43
- Try dive
- €97
- Open Water course
- €486
Prices found at the area's dive centres, not specific to this site. Details and sources
Where is Fujairah & Dibba?
The point shows the Fujairah & Dibba area, not the exact dive site.
More dives in Fujairah & Dibba
Reef
down to 16 m
Dibba Rock
A small rocky island with a long sloping reef of purple and green whip corals, home to barracuda, jawfish, clownfish and resting turtles.
- Open Water
- Whale sharks
Pinnacle
down to 20 m
Martini Rock
Two pinnacles about 160 m long with whip and teddy bear coral, shoaling trevally and fusiliers, and green and hawksbill turtles.
- Advanced
- Turtles
Reef
down to 26 m
Coral Gardens (Khor Fakkan)
A 140 m by 100 m reef next to Anemone Gardens, ten minutes by boat from Khor Fakkan, with hard and soft coral formations.
- Advanced
Wreck
down to 35 m
Inchcape 1 wreck
- Experienced
- Trevally
Wreck
down to 24 m
Inchcape 10 (Jetwise) wreck
Fujairah's largest shipwreck, the former Jetwise, sunk in 2003 at 24 m, with morays, groupers and stingrays.
- Advanced
- Stingrays
About this page
Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.