Saudi Arabia
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About Freediving in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia offers excellent freediving opportunities along its Red Sea coastline. The country is known for its clear waters, good visibility, and diverse marine life, making it an ideal destination for freedivers.
Freediving Conditions
Saudi Arabia offers excellent freediving conditions:
- Visibility: Typically 20-30 meters, with some sites offering even better
- Water Temperature: Warm year-round, ranging from 22-28°C (72-82°F)
- Diverse Sites: From shallow reefs to deeper training areas
- Rich Marine Life: Red Sea ecosystems with diverse fish life
- Good Infrastructure: Easy access and training facilities
Popular Destinations
Jeddah and other Red Sea destinations offer excellent freediving opportunities with good infrastructure and training facilities. The region provides year-round accessibility with diverse dive sites.
Training Facilities
Saudi Arabia hosts several freediving schools offering courses from beginner to advanced levels. The country is known for its AIDA and PADI certified training centers.
Best Time to Visit
The Red Sea offers excellent conditions year-round. Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) typically offer the best visibility, while water temperatures remain comfortable throughout the year.