Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands in Muscat
Muscat, Oman

Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $155
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Outty Ranking

54/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands worth booking?

Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands is a 5-hour experience in Muscat, Oman, from $155 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
5 hours
From
$155 per person

Dive in Daymaniyat Islands a UNESCO protected nature reserve with us. 40 minutes boat ride from Muscat. Fascinating coral formation and rich marine life. Mild currents and easy diving most of the year. Service by profess

What you get

  • Bottled water
  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • Lunch
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • Daymaniyat Islands permits

About this experience

Dive in Daymaniyat Islands a UNESCO protected nature reserve with us. 40 minutes boat ride from Muscat. Fascinating coral formation and rich marine life. Mild currents and easy diving most of the year. Service by professionals using professional gear prioritising safety and fun.

What's included

Included

  • Bottled water
  • Use of SCUBA equipment
  • Lunch
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • Daymaniyat Islands permits

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Muscat

Once you reach Marina Bandar Al rowdha please go to QTours.om office number 16 for registration and one of our team members will make sure you are set for the trip before guiding you to your boat.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Once you reach Marina Bandar Al rowdha please go to QTours.om office number 16 for registration and one of our team members will make sure you are set for the trip before guiding you to your boat.

Options you can book

  • Scuba diving and gear rental

    Scuba gera rental: This option includes additionally a full set of scuba gear rental excluding diving computer

  • Scuba Diving trips at Daymaniyat Islands

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
ar, en, zh-CN, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
QTours.om

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

1 mention

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Organization

1 mention

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Food and drink

1 mention

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Good for families

1 mention

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

4 verified traveler reviews for Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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64mazens · April 2023

Great experience

We did two trips, diving, fishing, dolphins encounter and fun day. The boat is very suitable for a family trip, and the trip was very organized. Captain Amar and Ayman took goog care of us, they made sure that all the family enjoyed their time. Highly recommended.

Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind words! We are happy to hear that you and your family had a great time on our boat. We strive to provide top-notch service and entertainment for all of our guests. We hope to have the pleasure of hosting you and your family again soon! Kind regards

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jokl2016 · May 2022

Diving with Aymen is cool

Me and my wife did two days diving/snorkeling with Qantab Divers. We have been with Aymen, who was our dive guide. He is a super friendly and easy-going guide! We felt very welcome and the diving itself was totally stressless with Aymen. So we just can recommend it for 100 %

Response from the operator: Many thanks for your kind words and for taking the time to review us. Hope to see you back soon :)

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CorinnaKent · January 2022

A great experience!

We had a beautiful and very happy day at Daymaniyat Islands. We were superbly looked after by Aiman and his team. I hadn't dived for many years and I was given all the support and guidance I needed to settle my nerves and relax to enjoy the marvelous adventure. We saw luminous purple coral, showers of shimmering silver fish, electric blue and yellow ones, a huge big black sing ray with a white rim, a number of moray eels, lots of frilly lion fish and pearlescent parrot fish... and a large turtle wandering about its home. The sea at its very best. We had two dives at different places with a light lunch in between. We were provided with all the equipment we needed which was in good condition - wet suits of varying thickness were available to us all.

Response from the operator: Thank you Corinna for your kind words. Was an absolute pleasure and I am glad you enjoyed the day with us. Looking forward to welcoming you back again :) Aiman

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Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
8+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$155 to $210
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by QTours.om, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.8.

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Why this scores 54

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)27
Booking momentum (14% weight)14
Value for money (12% weight)2
Listing quality (10% weight)78
Local standing (8% weight)53
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Muscat.

How much does Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands cost?

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Prices start at $155 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Muscat usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands take?

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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Muscat is not rushed.

Is Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Muscat, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 8. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Muscat can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Muscat and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Scuba Diving Trips to Daymaniyat Islands start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Muscat within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Muscat?

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On Outty we rank every Muscat experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half-Day Private Muscat City Tour - Top Landmarks in Just 4 Hours, Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour, Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Sharing Trip. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Muscat?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Muscat?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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