Dibba Al Baya Beach
Musandam GovernorateDive baseMountain backdrop

Dibba Al Baya Beach

Dibba, Musandam·3 km·~200 km (~2.5 hrs via UAE)

Swimming
Safe — sheltered bay
🏊 Swimming🤿 Snorkelling🐠 Diving

About Dibba Al Baya Beach

A beach at the southern tip of Musandam near Dibba, with clear warm waters, a dramatic mountain backdrop, and access to world-class snorkelling and dive sites. Boat trips to isolated coves depart from here.

Dibba Al Baya (the Omani section of Dibba, which is split between Oman, Fujairah, and Sharjah) is a gateway to some of Musandam's finest marine scenery. Dive operators are based along the beach road.

Highlights

World-class dive sites offshore
Boat trips to hidden coves
Hajar mountain backdrop
Multiple nationalities meet here

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Wildlife you might see

🐬Dolphins
🦈Whale sharks
🪸Coral
🐟Fish

Facilities

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Parking
Café
Boat hire
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Snorkelling gear hire

Location

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Getting there

Drive from Muscat via Fujairah (UAE, passport required) to Dibba. The Omani side is Dibba Al Baya. Approximately 200 km from Muscat via UAE.

~200 km (~2.5 hrs via UAE)

Tips before you go

Book a boat trip to the sea caves and snorkelling spots — don't miss them
Multiple dive operators along the Dibba waterfront
Bring your passport — Dibba town crosses three jurisdictions
Morning boat trips often include dolphin sightings
🏊 Swimming🤿 Snorkelling🐠 DivingDive baseMountain backdropBoat trips

Ready to visit Dibba Al Baya Beach?

Free entry — no booking needed.
Check tide times and bring plenty of water.

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