What You Need To Know About Diving

Make sure you read this before you go diving- whether it’s your 1st time or your 100th!

Choose the right location

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Choosing the right location for diving in Doha is of crucial. Check with Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara for the best and most popular diving spots in Doha to make your diving experience worthwhile!

Don’t touch

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While you’re diving be sure not to touch any of the marine life under the sea. Touching fish, coral, etc can severely damage their life. Also you never know which fish might bite back/sting.

Watch and Listen

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Watch and listen carefully to your diving instructor. While diving, watch your surroundings carefully and make sure your flippers or any other device or limb doesn’t knock off or disturb any marine life.

Safety

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Safety is of utmost importance while diving. Carry out your instructions as you were told and don’t deviate away from your diving instructor.

Diving Gear

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When fitting on gear, make sure all equipment works well. If it doesn’t please inform your instructor before you head out to the open waters. Your diving mask should be securely fastened to your face with no gaps in between to allow water through.

Depth

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Recreational divers are only allowed to dive up to a depth of 30-40 metres.