Advice on Diving in United Arab Emirates

...s its own category. The West Coast The West Coast, the coast along which cities such as Dubai and Abu-Dhabi are located, is the most abundant with dive businesses but the diving is rather mediocre at best. There is an almost complete lack of coral life and frequently terrible visibility, caused by the natural landscape of the Persian Gulf, the relatively shallow waters, and in recent years, the dredging projects. The most interesting dive, nay, the only interesting dive sites on the West Coast are wrecks, which are quite a few. Unfortunately the bad viz often ruins these dives, but not alway...