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Island paradise for snorkeling and diving
Category

Beach

Price

$

Est. Duration

2-3h

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Shark Island, also known as Khor Fakkan Island, is a charming little spot off the coast of Khor Fakkan that's popular with tourists and divers. It's got beautiful white beaches perfect for snorkeling, swimming, and chilling out. You can even spend the night there and catch some stunning views from the top of the island after a short hike. The waters around Shark Island are teeming with marine life like blacktip reef sharks, rays, turtles, and colorful fish, making it a great escape from the hustle and bustle of the mainland.

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