NOMAD OCEAN ADVENTURES WE ARE NOW OPEN IN DIBBA FUJAIRAH
We are open! Nomad Ocean Adventures are very proud to announce that an additional Nomad Diving Centre is now open in Dibba Fujairah. After more than 10 years of servicing the Musandam, Owner Christophe Chellapermal decided that it was time to make a move into the UAE. The new centre is strategically located just over the border and 20 minutes down the road in The Royal Beach Hotel. The team in the centre is led by PADI Course Director and Technical Trainer Phil O’Shea and PADI MSDT’s Kyle and Jessica. Nomad is doing things a little differently with the new centre. Although a PADI centre, it also carries the badges of IANTD and TDI. For those of you that know your agencies, they are
predominantly Technical Diving agencies. So, in addition to PADI recreational and experience courses, the centre also has a strong technical theme with all technical configurations on offer including CCR.
to approximately 20 Green Turtles which can be spotted all day long by simply strolling along the waterline, or you can get up-close and personal if you decide to snorkel off the beach.
The centre has Nitrox blending onsite and with the assistance of the primary centre in Musandam, Nomad can offer custom Nitrox gas blends and Trimix for technical divers and Nitrox is still FREE to certified divers at both centres. Shoppers will find retail products and accessories that cater for both recreational and technical divers.
Dibba Rock, one of the East Coast’s most popular dive sites is about as close as you can get at just 800m from the beach. Although it still requires a boat ride to dive or snorkel the island, you can almost count the seconds it takes to reach it.
The entire area between Dibba Rock and the hotel beach is a protected environment so marine life is thriving here with minimal human impact. The beach environment also has something unique to offer as it is home
12 DIVERS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, DECEMBER 2015
Nomad is diving other popular dive sites along the East Coast such as the Inchcape Wrecks, Martini Rock, Hole in the Wall, 3 Rocks and will also be heading to the Deeper Wrecks of Ines, Anita and U-533 for Technical Divers. It is also worth mentioning that over recent