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A private five-hour boat that mixes fishing with snorkel stops off the RAK coast, so a group gets both in one outing.
A guided boat snorkel from a PADI five-star centre in Khor Fakkan, so the boat, gear and the best spot that day are sorted for you.
A combined dive-and-snorkel boat day out of Dibba with a BBQ lunch, so non-divers in the group still get a full day on the water.
A three-hour boat snorkel from the Oceanic resort with gear, snacks and drinks included, around the Shark Island reefs.
A cheap boat hop from the Khor Fakkan corniche to a rocky island where snorkellers see turtles, anemones and blacktip reef sharks on the east side.
A one-hour boat snorkel at Dibba Rock, where turtles and reef sharks turn up in water far clearer than the Gulf side.
You float above the Bu Tinah tank with sharks and rays underneath, in air-conditioned comfort in August.
The water is calm and shallow, so children can put their face in the sea and see fish without leaving their depth.
It has the richest reef snorkelling in the emirate, with hawksbill turtles and stingrays over the shallows.