Deep Dive is a new attraction for underwater sports enthusiasts and swimming lovers that has opened in Dubai. Its water capacity is 14 million liters. It has already been recognized by the Guinness Book of Record as the deepest diving pool in the world. Here visitors can also take scuba diving courses and practice diving, scuba diving and snorkeling. The underwater sports experience at this complex is aimed at both diving professionals and beginners, who are offered training and support from a specialized instructor.

The design of Deep Dive Dubai

The diving complex is located in a building that is shaped like an oyster - this symbolizes that the pearl industry was once the basis of the UAE economy. In the underwater pool itself you will find a super realistic underwater city in dubai. There are furnished rooms, portraits of famous personalities, various objects, even a car. Visitors during their diving experience, once underwater, can explore and touch everything in this unique “sunken city”.

Discover - For First Time Divers

Discover Scuba Diving

Scuba diving is a type of diving characterized by the mandatory presence of scuba gear for the diver. Scuba gear, as well as a compressed air cylinder and a regulator are mandatory elements of equipment for anyone who wants to try out scuba diving in dubai. They allow you to spend more time underwater than in regular diving and explore its depths at a depth of up to 12m. However, for scuba diving, it is necessary to undergo training with an instructor, as well as excellent physical characteristics to go on this adventure on your own. But you can be sure that the emotions you experience while scuba diving are definitely worth it.

Shallow Dive Experience

The shallow diving experience is available to every visitor without prior diving experience or skill. The only thing you need to know is to swim. You will be inspected by an employee and after he talks about the rules of behavior under water and putting on equipment, you will be able to go on an exciting journey underwater in the world deepest pool dubai - to a depth of up to 3m.

Discover Snorkeling

Snorkeling is a great diving option if you are new to this activity and also if you want to have a relaxing dive under the water with your family. For snorkeling, the necessary equipment that the staff will give you is a mask, fins and a snorkel. You will not dive to great depths, but will float at the top. However, this is a great way to discover the basics of diving for the first time and form your first impression of this water sport.

Discover Freediving

Freediving is long diving in a pool without scuba gear. In this type of water sport, you must be able to hold your breath while wearing a mask and a wetsuit, which will be given to you by the complex’s employees. In freediving, people rise back up out of the water to take a breath of air. If you do not have a mandatory license for the relevant freediving skills, you cannot dive on your own - in this case you will be accompanied by an instructor and dive on one breath to 5 meters. He will explain to you the rules of how to compensate for ear pressure under water, the rules of holding your breath, and how to behave under water.

Experiences for Kids

There are no less exciting activities available for young visitors to the indoor swimming pool dubai. Among them are the following experiences:

Bubble Maker – children aged 8 to 9 years and older are allowed to attend. Young visitors can scuba dive at a depth of up to 2 meters.
Freediving – children aged 8 to 12 years can try to be underwater at a depth of up to 5 meters - but no more than 30 minutes.
Shallow Dive Experience – children aged 8 to 9 years and older can experience shallow diving (to a depth of 3m).
Snorkel – children aged 6 years and older can spend time on the water surface.

Learn to Scuba Dive

If you're new to scuba diving, don't worry - you can still dive to depths of up to 12 meters with scuba gear. Before this, you will undergo a short training session accompanied by an instructor who will give you a safety briefing and cover the basics of scuba diving and the operation of all equipment. Next, you'll take a test dive in shallow water before exploring the deepest diving pool in the world with your instructor.

Dive - For Certified Divers

Scuba Dive

Are you a certified scuba diver with a license that proves you have the skill level required to dive in the water without an instructor? Discover the exciting journey of the “underwater city” located under the waters of the Deep Dive pool. Open water divers can independently go underwater to 20m, advanced to 30m, and trimix-trained technical divers up to 60m. You should be free from pre-existing medical conditions indicating exclusion from scuba diving.

Freediving(Breath-hold diving)

Depending on the license you have, the maximum depth that is available for your solo freediving experience is determined:

0-10 m - AIDA 1 or equivalent;

10-20 m - AIDA 2 or equivalent;

20-30 m - AIDA 3 or equivalent;

30-40 m - AIDA 4 or equivalent;

Depth more than 40 m - with individual permission from DDD.

You must also carry diving insurance with you. Before freediving at Deep Dive, instructors will check your physical condition, conduct a test dive with you and provide you with the necessary equipment. You will also have the opportunity to receive tips on moving underwater from a professional instructor to ensure that your underwater journey is as enjoyable as possible.

Develop - For Learning and Development

Scuba courses

Deep Dive Dubai also offers scuba diving courses. Accompanied by experienced instructors, you will gain knowledge and skills of scuba diving. They will help you decide on the right date, time and skills that you need. The training center runs PADI Open Water short courses and GUE programs that are performance oriented and ensure that you are certified at your level upon completion.

Freediving courses

You can also attend trainings and courses teaching freediving at Deep Dive. The best instructors will tell you about its basics, the necessary skills and teach you the best tactics and methods of freediving. They will carefully monitor whether you correctly observe safety precautions under water and whether you have all the necessary skills. After this, you will be able to receive a certificate allowing you to dive with held breath under water to a certain depth.

Best time to visit Deep Dive Dubai

You can try diving at dubai deepest pool at any time of the year, because the warm water temperature in the pool is maintained all year round, and the indoor pool makes it accessible regardless of weather conditions. However, the best time to visit Dubai itself, where Deep Dive is located, is considered to be from early autumn to early spring. Then the weather is favorable and not as hot as in summer.

Dubai Deep Dive - Underwater City

Deep Dive in Dubai is a real phenomenon among UAE entertainment. Here you can have the immersive experience of exploring an "underwater city" in the depths of the deepest diving pool in the world. All objects that come your way can be touched. And specially trained instructors will provide you with all the necessary support and give auxiliary advice. You will also be immediately provided with first aid if necessary, also here is one of the most modern hyperbaric chambers in the world, and instructors are trained in its use.

World Deepest Pool Location

Officially recognized as the deepest diving pool in the world, Deep Dive is located in Dubai at Nad Al Sheba 1. It is fairly close to the Dubai Hills Estate residential area and right next to NAS Sports Complex.

How to Get to Dubai Deep Diving Pool

You can get to Deep Dive Dubai using the metro and bus, in which case you will need to use the Onpassive Metro Station. Then you should take the F15 bus, which will take you to the complex. If you are coming by car, follow Sheikh Zayed Road. You can also use taxi services.

Deep Dive Opening Hours

Deep Dive opens its doors to visitors at 10:00 and works until 20:00, from Wednesday to Sunday. The diving complex is closed on Monday and Tuesday.

Type of Ticket Price Deep Dive Dubai

The cost of tickets to Deep Dive varies depending on the selected activity:

Scuba diving – from 1800 AED;

Snorkeling – from 400 AED;

Freediving – from 1100 AED;

Shallow Dive – from 900 AED.

For certified divers:

Guided scuba dive up to 30M – from 1200 AED / up to 40M – from 1500 AED / up to 60M – from 1800 AED.

Guided freedive – from 900 AED.

FAQ

What is Deep Dive Dubai?

Deep Dive Dubai is the largest diving pool in the world, catering for both beginner divers and certified professionals. Diving underwater in this pool will allow you to explore a dubai sunken city and have an unforgettable experience.

Is the water in Deep Dive Dubai saltwater or freshwater?

One of the most fresh water purifying systems on the market is used to clean the freshwater used at Deep Dive Dubai.

Is there any marine life in the Deep Dive Dubai pool?

No, this is not an aquarium at Deep Dive Dubai. There are tons of interesting items and settings to explore, but there aren't any animals.

What is the minimum age requirement?

The minimum age requirement for Deep Dive is 10 years.

What should I bring to Deep Dive Dubai?

It is recommended to take a swimsuit and flip-flops with you to Deep Dive, as well as an ID card. If you are under 18 years of age, you must have written parental consent for permission to participate in diving.

What is the Depth of Deep Dive Dubai?

The depth of Deep Dive Dubai is 60 meters.

What facilities are available at Deep Dive Dubai?

At Deep Dive Dubai are available gift shops, changing rooms, free parking, and an on-site cafe.

How was Deep Dive Dubai built?

Deep Dive Dubai was built by Gulf Sailing Club. The pool was originally built for scientific research purposes but has since been open to the public for recreational diving.