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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do I need to be certified to dive with Global Scuba?

No! We welcome both certified and non-certified guests. Beginners can join our Try Dive program or snorkeling trips, while certified divers can enjoy guided dives at Oman’s top sites.

2. Which dive sites do you visit?

Our main trips cover the Daymaniyat Islands, Fahal Island, Bandar Khairan, and the famous Al Munassir wreck. Destinations depend on weather, season, and guest experience level.

3. How long are the trips?

  • Morning Trips: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM

  • Afternoon Trips: 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
    (Approx. 4–5 hours, including two dives or snorkeling sessions.)

4. What is included in the price?

All packages include:

  • Boat trip with professional crew & guide

  • Diving/snorkeling permits

  • Full set of equipment (for divers and snorkelers)

  • Snacks, sandwiches, soft drinks, and water

5. What should I bring with me?

  • Swimwear and a towel

  • Copy of your ID/passport

  • Diving license (if certified)

  • Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)

6. Do you offer SSI courses?

Yes! As an SSI Elite Dive Center, we offer the full range of SSI courses—from Open Water Diver to Divemaster and specialty programs like Nitrox, Wreck, and Deep Diving.

7. What’s the best time to dive in Oman?

Diving is available year-round. The best visibility and calm seas are usually from September to May, while summer months may offer the chance to see whale sharks.

8. How do I book?

You can book directly through our website, email, WhatsApp, or partner tour operators. A deposit may be required to confirm your trip.

9. Do you accept card payments?

Yes, we accept Visa, MasterCard, and online transfers. Some bookings may also be confirmed through platforms like Viator, GetYourGuide, and TripAdvisor.

10. Is Global Scuba family-friendly?

Absolutely! Snorkeling,  beach excursions are perfect for families. Children above 8 years old can even try Bubblemaker or Junior Open Water programs.

11. How experienced are your instructors and guides?

Our team includes SSI & PADI certified instructors and divemasters with thousands of logged dives. They are trained in first aid, rescue procedures, and local marine knowledge, ensuring your safety and enjoyment.

12. What safety measures do you follow?

  • Boats are equipped with first-aid kits, oxygen systems, and life jackets.

  • All dives follow international SSI safety standards.

  • A full dive briefing is given before every trip.

  • Our staff are trained in emergency first response (EFR).

13. Do you provide insurance?

We strongly recommend divers carry personal dive insurance (e.g., DAN). We maintain full operational insurance, but personal coverage is best for medical or travel-related emergencies.

14. Can I dive if I haven’t dived in a long time?

Yes! If your last dive was over 12 months ago, we recommend a refresher course before joining deeper dives. This ensures you feel confident and safe.

15. Do you offer private charters?

Yes. We provide private boats and customized trips for families, groups, and VIP clients—ideal for those who want privacy and tailored experiences.

16. What marine life can I expect to see?

Depending on the season, you may see:

  • Whale sharks, turtles, dolphins, eagle rays, moray eels, and reef sharks

  • Colorful parrotfish, angelfish, clownfish and more

  • Vibrant coral reefs and soft corals

17. Can children join your activities?

  • Snorkeling : All ages welcome.

  • Bubblemaker program: From 8 years old.

  • Junior Open Water Diver: From 10 years old.

18. What should I do if I have special dietary needs?

Please inform us in advance, and we will do our best to provide suitable vegetarian, vegan, or allergy-friendly snacks and meals.

19. What if the weather is bad?

Safety always comes first. Trips may be rescheduled or rerouted depending on sea conditions. If we cancel due to weather, you can reschedule or receive a refund.

20. Do you arrange transport to the marina?

Yes, we can help arrange hotel pick-up and drop-off within Muscat (extra charge may apply).

21. What languages do your guides speak?

Our team primarily operates in English and Arabic, but we also have instructors who speak French,, Spanish, and other languages depending on availability.

22. Do you organize multi-day diving packages?

Yes. We offer tailored dive packages for individuals, groups, and clubs—from 2-day trips to full week itineraries, including accommodation if requested.

23. Can I bring my own equipment?

Of course. Certified divers are welcome to bring their own gear. If you prefer, we also provide a full set of well-maintained rental equipment at no extra cost.

24. Do you organize special events or group bookings?

Yes! We host corporate trips, school excursions, diving festivals, and photography expeditions. Customized packages can be arranged.