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Diving in Saudi Arabia *

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Spending your holiday in Saudi Arabia will offer a unique experience in a nation as old as time itself. Rich in history, the first traces of humankind were discovered here and has since been home to many of the world’s ancient cultures. Saudi Arabia is also the birthplace of Islam, the second-largest religion in the world. As such, following specific protocols are highly recommended to respect the local culture, such as dressing and behaving conservatively in public, and wearing certain head-coverings for women.

Facts about Saudi Arabia

Power Plug Type:G
Payment Method:VISA, MC, AMEX
Airports:JED, MED
Currency:SAR
Dial Code:+966
Language:ar
Electricity:220 V / 60 Hz
Timezone:UTC+03:00
Network Provider:Etihad/Etisalat/Mobily, STC/Al Jawal, Virgin Mobile, Zain

Popular Destinations

Al Madinah Region © Shutterstock/Orhan Durgut

Al Madinah Region

5 Centers The Madinah Region is home to some of the best diving areas in Saudi Arabia wit locations such as Yanbu and Alrayes Beach.
Saudi Arabia
Tabuk Region © Shutterstock/Mohammed Thamim Zainuddin

Tabuk Region

1 Dive Sites • 3 Centers Possessing the longest stretch of coastline on the Red Sea in all of Saudi Arabia makes diving in Tabuk Region a prominent ocean-going activity.
Saudi Arabia
Makkah Region © Shutterstock/Osama Ahmed Mansour

Makkah Region

5 Dive Sites • 12 Centers Diving in Makkah Province offers a unique blend of spectacular Red Sea marine life, fascinating culture, and delicious cuisine.
Saudi Arabia

Popular Destinations

Al Madinah Region © Shutterstock/Orhan Durgut

Al Madinah Region

5 Centers The Madinah Region is home to some of the best diving areas in Saudi Arabia wit locations such as Yanbu and Alrayes Beach.
Saudi Arabia
Tabuk Region © Shutterstock/Mohammed Thamim Zainuddin

Tabuk Region

1 Dive Sites • 3 Centers Possessing the longest stretch of coastline on the Red Sea in all of Saudi Arabia makes diving in Tabuk Region a prominent ocean-going activity.
Saudi Arabia
Makkah Region © Shutterstock/Osama Ahmed Mansour

Makkah Region

5 Dive Sites • 12 Centers Diving in Makkah Province offers a unique blend of spectacular Red Sea marine life, fascinating culture, and delicious cuisine.
Saudi Arabia
Jeddah © Scubapro

Jeddah

5 Dive Sites • 9 Centers Jeddah is one of the most popular dive destinations in Saudi Arabia and you will be able to see something new every day.
Saudi Arabia
Yanbu © Scubapro

Yanbu

4 Centers Diving the Yanbu region offers untouched reefs, crystal-clear water and vast fish diversity.
Saudi Arabia

Featured Training Centers

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Dive Sites to visit in Saudi Arabia

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