Turtle City
A sheltered cove next to the Al Munassir wreck at Bandar Khayran where hawksbill and green turtles are seen in good numbers, according to Dive the World. Extra Divers Qantab also runs snorkelling trips to a 'Turtle Bay' on its afternoon boats; whether that is the same place is not stated.
Facts
- Region: Muscat & Daymaniyat Islands – Oman
- Area: Bandar Khayran & Al Munassir
- Level: beginner
- Current: low
- Type: bay, reef, shore
- Coordinates: 23.51858, 58.75517 (approximate)
- Highlights: hawksbill turtle, green turtle
- Unverified: Position and depth are not published; the marker is placed near the wreck and is approximate. Only one source describes this site.
- Tips: Shallow and sheltered: good for new divers and snorkellers.