Advice on Diving in Oman

... considered 'whale shark season' and its during these months that you are most likely to see these gorgeous animals. I would classify diving in Oman into 4 general areas: Musandam Even though Musandam is technically Omani territory, it is not accessible by land from the main territory of Oman and is surrounded by the UAE. For all extensive purposes, it is easier to consider Musandam a part of the UAE. Dimaniyat Islands This is probably the top place to dive in Oman. The Islands are located northwest of Muscat, the capital city and are definitely the most popular dive sites in the country....