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Ecotourism Areas Details

MV Ludwig

The MV Ludwig was once used as target practice for the UAE armed forces before being sunk in 2000. This ship now lays 27 meters deep and is a location for advanced level divers. Ludwig now represents home to an abundance of underwater life. Some of the fish found here are large schools of yellow snappers, damselfish, and barracudas amongst other species.


Emirate

Abu Dhabi.


Access

Accessible all year round.


Nature of the Area

Marine


Primary Classification

Nature site.


Nearest city or town

Abu Dhabi.


Events and activities

Diving.


GPS Location

How to get here

A boat ride of about 3 hours from Abu Dhabi. Liaison on the mainland is to be made through the respective diving centre.


Recommended Visit Season

All year round.


Working Days

Based on diving centre itineraries.


Facilities

Facilities provided depend on diving centres.


Entrance fees

Fees are only applicable when going through diving centres.


What To Take

Requisite diving equipment.


Contact

Information can be sought through licensed diving centres in Abu Dhabi or Dubai


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