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Ecotourism Areas Details

Shark Island

Shark Island is located off the south-east coast of Khor Fakkan. This spot makes for an interesting dive, with a maximum depth of 16 metres. Surrounded by anemone gardens, some of the marine life found here include barracuda, mackerel, and in the winter months, blacktip reef sharks. The island also has a beach where island-goers can relax.


Emirate

Sharjah.


Access

Accessible all year round.


Nature of the Area

Marine


Primary Classification

Nature site.


Additional Classification(s)

Diving site.


Nearest city or town

Khor Fakkan.


Events and activities

Diving and snorkelling.


GPS Location

How to get here

Shark Island is just offshore from Khor Fakkan port.


Recommended Visit Season

All year round.


Working Days

Based on diving centre itineraries.


Facilities

Facilities provided depending on diving centres.


Entrance fees

Fees are only applicable when going through diving centres.


What To Take

Requisite diving or snorkeling equipment.


Contact

Enquiries on Shark Island can be made by contacting Fujairah Adventures on + 971 9 222 2252, between 8 am and 2 pm, Saturday to Thursday. Email contact can be made through info@fujairahadventures.com Alternatively, information can be sought through licensed diving centres.


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