Wonder Wall
Oman's Wonder Wall: stunning coral, swim-throughs, diverse marine life
Boat Access
9m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site, Wonder Wall, is located in RAS SAMUT, Oman, and offers a diverse underwater landscape. The site features a fascinating combination of small and large rocks, sandy slopes, and impressive walls teeming with vibrant coral. Navigation involves exploring swim-throughs and navigating along the walls, requiring good buoyancy control and awareness of the potential currents. No specific historical information is provided, but the unique geological formations and biodiversity suggest a site of natural significance.
Marine life abounds at Wonder Wall. Divers can expect to encounter schools of Jackfish, Fusiliers, and Barracudas, alongside Turtles, Angelfish, and Lionfish. More elusive encounters may include Stingrays, Murray Eel, Lobster, and even White-tip Reef Sharks, Zebra Sharks, Whale Sharks, and Mola-mola. The coral formations themselves teem with a wealth of smaller creatures perfect for macro photography.
The best time to visit Wonder Wall is likely during the calmer months, avoiding periods of strong tidal changes that increase currents. The site is generally unsuitable for snorkeling or freediving due to the depth and potential for strong currents. Experienced divers should be comfortable navigating currents and swim-throughs. Good buoyancy control is essential to avoid damaging the fragile coral ecosystem.
Diving
Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Swim-throughs require experience; currents can be strong.
Hazards:
strong currentsmarine life
Current Strength:
Variable
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