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A Journey to the Abyss: Tips for First-time plungers in the Deepest Pool in Dubai

Deep Dive Dubai is a bucket list-worthy experience and if you love being in the water, you might want to consider adding it to your list. The facility is worthy of its name because, at 60.02 m deep, the Guinness World Records awarded it the title of the world’s deepest swimming pool for diving.

This unique diving facility in Nad Al Sheba, Dubai is like no other because it’s designed like a sunken city. Imagine yourself exploring abandoned streets and apartments. The concept of a post-apocalyptic urban ruin gives the ‘Sunken City’ a mysterious and eerie vibe.

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Safety is the top priority at Deep Dive Dubai. There are a number of safety features in place to protect divers, including a team of certified dive instructors, an underwater communication system, and a state-of-the-art filtration system. It is also equipped with a 12-person hyperbaric chamber in case of an emergency. 

It’s perfect for both beginners and experienced divers. Deep Dive Dubai is also ideal for freedivers. If you’re a beginner, this pool is a perfect training platform for you. If you can’t swim or you’re worried that you’re not a strong swimmer, don’t worry because you can snorkel or book a try dive. 

Non-diving visitors are also welcome. Visitors can enjoy snacks, coffee, juices, and other treats at the cafe while watching divers through the large windows or monitors displaying live videos from different parts of the pool. 

Tips for first-time divers

If it’s your first time, here are some tips to ensure a fun, safe, and stress-free diving experience.

Book your dive 

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It is recommended that you book your dive to ensure your slot. Check out Nemo Diving Center’s Deep Dive Dubai packages to experience deep sea diving Dubai in a controlled setting. You can also combine Deep Dive Dubai with a dive course to enhance your experience. Choices include (a)  Open Water Diving Course + 1 Dive in Deep Dive Dubai, (b) Advanced Open Water + 1 Dive in Deep Dive Dubai, and (c) Deep Specialty Course + 1 Dive in Deep Dive Dubai. Check out these scuba diving Dubai prices.

Arrive early 

This will give you time to get fitted with your diving equipment which includes a wetsuit, mask, snorkel, fins, buoyancy compensator (BCD), and regulator. Pay attention to the safety briefing to understand vital safety procedures and the pool’s layout.

Wear comfortable clothing and swimwear 

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With a year-round water temperature of 30 degrees C (86 F), you can wear a swimsuit or a rashguard during your dive. For longer dives, you can wear a 3mm wetsuit. No need to worry about bringing your own because a wetsuit and all the equipment that you’ll need are part of the package. 

Listen to your dive instructor 

Your Nemo Diving Center instructor is there to keep you safe, so be sure to listen to their instructions and follow their lead.

Relax and have fun 

Diving is an amazing experience, so enjoy and savor the moment.

In a nutshell

Deep Dive Dubai is an incredible diving facility like no other. With a depth of 60.02 m, this unique pool is designed like a sunken city to give divers a memorable underwater adventure.

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